Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans-Ulrich Meier

• Hans-Ulrich Meier, born in Bremen in 1938,
• 1957 Studied aircraft construction at the TH Braunschweig.
• 1964 Research assistant at the Aerodynamic Research Institute Göttingen (AVA).
• 1970 Doctorate in the field of fluid mechanics at the TH Braunschweig.
• 1971 Lectureship at the University of Applied Sciences Bremen in the subject "Hydromechanics".
• 1973 Visiting Ass. Prof. at the University of Maryland and at the same time Visiting Consultant at the Naval Ordnance Laboratory (NOL), Washington.
• 1974 - 1997 Scientific Project Officer of the US - FRG Data Exchange Agreement "Viscous and Interacting Flow Field Effects".
• 1977 - 1988 Head of the DFVLR Department "Boundary Layers" in Göttingen.
• 1983 Lecturer in "Flow Measurement Technology" at the Institute for Technical Mechanics at Clausthal Technical University.
• 1986 Habilitation in the field of "Experimental Fluid Mechanics" at the TU Clausthal.
• 1988 - 1998 Director of the German-Dutch Wind Tunnel (DNW).
• 1990 Appointment as adjunct professor at TU Clausthal
• 1991 Honorary Professor at the Nanjing Aeronautical Institute, China.
• 1994 - 2003 Member of the Board of Directors of the "von Kármán Institute" (VKI), Brussels.
• 1999 Retired from DLR.
• 1999 - 2003 Head of the DGLR department "Fluid and Gas Dynamics".
• 2005 48th Ludwig Prandtl Memorial Lecture. Society for Applied Mathematics e.V. (GAMM). 76th Annual Scientific Conference, Luxembourg, March 28- April 1, 2005.