Prof. Dr. Ilja Tuschy

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ilja Tuschy studied mechanical engineering and specialized on heat and power engineering at the Flensburg University of Applied Sciences. Holding a research fellowship by the Schleswig-Holstein Energy Foundation he earned his doctor’s degree in the field of power plant thermodynamics at the Technical University of Dresden. During seven years with ALSTOM Power Ilja Tuschy held various industry positions in R&D, engineering and sales of power plant technology. In 2006 he accepted a professorship of heat and power engineering at the Flensburg University of Applied Sciences.

Teaching and research activities:

• Engineering Thermodynamics
• Power plant technology
• Techno-economical assessment of power generation concepts
• Solar thermal power plants
• Energy storage (in particular compressed air energy storage)
• Combined utilization of renewable and conventional energy
• Sector coupling