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Prof. Dr. Grit Walther

Completed Projects

RWTH Aachen University

 

DeltaDev
Funding: Marie-S.-Curie-Stipendium (MSCA-IF-2019, Einzelstipendium), Rahmenprogramm Horizont 2020
Duration: 2021 – 2023
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HyImPAct
Funding: Strategieprojekt BioSC, NRW
Duration: 2018 – 2020
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Competence Network Circular Economy
Funding: EFRE & Ministry for Environment, Agriculture, Conservation and Consumer Protection, NRW
Duration: 2018 – 2020
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iMove
Funding: Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi)
Duration: 2017 – 2020
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Competitive CO2 strategy EU2020+
Project Partners: Ford AG, Ford Research Center (Aachen)
Duration: 2016 - 2018
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Tailor-Made Fuels from Biomass (TMFB)
Funding: German Research Foundation (DFG), Wissenschaftsrat (WR)
Duration: 2017 – 2018 (Bridge Funding)
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CiTi - Center for integrative Traffic investigation
Funding: Strategy Fund of RWTH Aachen University
Duration: 2015 – 2018
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EmoTal - User-centered electromobility Wuppertal
Project Partners: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Duration: 2014 – 2016
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Research Training Group ramp-up management
Funding: German Research Foundation (DFG)
Duration: 2014 – 2017
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EU 2020+ vehicle policy
Project Partners: Ford AG, Ford Research Center (Aachen)
Duration: 2015
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CO2-Regulierung post 2020 - Wissenschaftliche Studie zur CO2-Regulierung für neue Pkw in der Europäischen Union nach 2020
(CO2 regulation post 2020 - Scientific study on CO2 regulation for new passenger cars in the European Union after 2020)
Project Partners: German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA, Verband der Automobilindustrie)
Duration: 2013 – 2014
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Data uncertainty in Life Cycle Assessment
Project Partners: Ford AG, Ford Research Center (Aachen)
Duration: 2013 – 2014
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O-Bus Bergisches Land - Energie- und Kostenstudie unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Nachhaltigkeitsaspekte
(O-Bus Bergisches Land - Energy and cost studies with particular consideration of sustainability aspects)
Project Partners: German association of traffic participants, Regionalverband Bergisches Land
Duration: 2011
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SUSTECH - International Cooperation for Sustainable Drive Technologies in Europe, China and the USA
Funding: International Bureau of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research
Duration: 2010 – 2013
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STROM - Strategische Optionen der Automobil­industrie für die Migration nachhaltiger Antriebstechnologien
(STROM - Strategic options of the automobile industry for the migration towards sustainable drive technologies)
Funding: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Duration: 2010 – 2013
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Technische Universität Braunschweig
and University of Wuppertal (2001-2012)

 

ProsA - Produktstrategien im Automobilsektor
(ProsA - Product Strategies in the Automotive Sector)
Project Partners: Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg
Duration: 2008 – 2011

Methodenwahl zur Analyse von Wertschöpfungs- und Standortstrukturentscheidungen vor dem Hintergrund der Problemstellung Produktpiraterie
(Selection of a multi-criteria decision making method for the quantitative analysis of value added networks and location structure decisions against the background of piracy and counterfeiting)
Project Partners: Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI
Duration: 2009

GeProNet - Geschäftsprozesse und Netzwerkmanagement in der erweiterten Supply Chain zum Schließen von Produktkreisläufen
(Business Processes and Network Management in Closed-Loop Supply Chains to enable Product Cycles)
Funding: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Duration: 2007 – 2009

SAKE - Systemanalyse und Koordination flexibler Entwicklungsprozesse für komplexe Eingebettete Systeme
(System analysis and coordination of flexible complex embedded system design processes)
Funding: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation)
Duration: 2007 – 2009

Bewertung des Einsatzes von Maßnahmen zur Reduktion des Flottenverbrauchs
(Assessment of the use of measures to reduce fleet fuel consumption)
Project Partners: Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg
Duration: 2007 – 2008

GesA - Gesetzesfolgenabschätzung am Beispiel Abgasgesetzgebung
(GesA - Regulatory Impact Assessment on the example emissions legislation)
Project Partners: Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg
Duration: 2006 – 2009

EINBLIK – Kumulative Emissionsintensitäten zur Bewertung der Klimaschutz-Performance längs Lieferketten
(Cumulative emissions intensities for the assessment of the climate performance of supply chains)
Funding: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Duration: 2006 – 2009

LIMA - Entwicklung eines Life-Cycle-Cost Konzeptes für den Maschinen- und Anlagenbau
(Development of a life-cycle costing concept for machinery and plant equipment)
Funding: Stiftung Industrieforschung
Duration: 2005 – 2007

Ersatzteilversorgung, Strategische Bestellmengenoptimierung
(Supply of spare parts, Strategic order quantity optimization)
Project Partners: Volkswagen Genuine Parts, Kassel
Duration: 2005 – 2006

Produktbezogener Umweltschutz in Japan – Anforderungen an die Automobilindustrie
(Product-related environmental protection in Japan - Requirements for the automotive industry)
Project Partners: Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg
Duration: 2003 – 2005

CycleNet - Gestaltung und Lenkung von Stoffstromnetzwerken zum Recycling komplexer Verbundprodukte
(design and control of material flow networks for the recycling of complex composite products)
Funding: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation)
Duration: 2001 – 2002 and 2004 – 2005