Friederich Kupzog
Head Of Center For Energy at AIT Austrian Institute of Technology
Vienna, Austria
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Top SchoolFriederich Kupzog is a seasoned energy systems researcher and leader with 13+ years driving the digitization and practical implementation of electrical energy systems across academia and industry. As Head of the Center for Energy at AIT and previously leading multiple competence units, he shapes research portfolios that bridge software-defined networking, blockchain and smart grid technologies with real-world infrastructure needs. Recognized as a pioneer of smart grids in the D-A-CH region, he blends deep technical expertise (Dr. techn. in electrical engineering) with hands-on testbed experience from Siemens and TU Wien. He regularly teaches Smart Grid topics and translates academic insights into deployable solutions alongside utilities and industry partners. Friederich’s career is defined by converting cutting-edge research into operational systems, often focusing on pragmatic interoperability and field validation rather than theoretical constructs alone. Based in Vienna, he thrives at the intersection of research, technology transfer and industry collaboration.
14 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Vienna University of TechnologyDiplom-Ingenieurin (Dipl.Ing.), Elektrotechnik und Informationstechnik, Diplom-Ingenieurin (Dipl.Ing.), Elektrotechnik und Informationstechnik at RWTH Aachen UniversityVisiting Student, Visiting Student at Queen's University Belfast
Github Skills (11)
python7
modelica6
co-simulation4
jupyterhub4
blackbox2
docker2
reaction1
zeromq1
differentiation1
modeling1
optimization1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
fmipp/matlab-fmu
Apr 2016 - Feb 2019
Contributions:30 commits in 2 years 10 months
fmipp/fmipp
Dec 2012 - Jun 2022
Contributions:430 commits in 9 years 7 months
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