Uwe Fechner
Postdoctoral Researcher Wind Energy Control at Delft University of Technology
The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolUwe Fechner is a postdoctoral researcher at TU Delft with 11 years’ experience in wind energy control, specializing in physics-informed learning control and simulation of large-scale wind systems using Julia. He combines strong physical-system modeling and control expertise from academia and industry—having led R&D at ABB, founded an airborne wind startup, and delivered automated control for kite-power systems. Uwe’s background spans power electronics, CFD, and embedded systems, enabling him to bridge low-level hardware concerns with high-level energy system optimization. Based in The Hague, he is currently exploring energy system planning and optimization, bringing a pragmatic inventor’s mindset shaped by creating one of the world’s smallest wind drones.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
M.Sc., Electrical Engineering, focused on renewable energies, Excellent, M.Sc., Electrical Engineering, focused on renewable energies, Excellent at FernUniversität in HagenDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Wind Energy, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Wind Energy at Delft University of Technology
German, English, French, Dutch
Github Skills (200)
configurator10
qml10
stochastic-differential-equations10
julia10
scientific-machine-learning10
visualization10
viewer10
mixed-integer-programming10
hardware10
dde10
programming-language10
ode10
energy10
pyplot10
controls10
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
ufechner7/KiteViewer
Dec 2020 - May 2022
3D viewer and simulator for airborne wind energy systems
Contributions:8 releases, 527 commits, 4 PRs in 1 year 5 months
airborneenergy-systemswindsimulation3d-viewer
ufechner7/Tethers.jl
Dec 2023 - Mar 2025
Tether models
Contributions:2 releases, 9 reviews, 9 PRs in 1 year 3 months
airborne-wind-energyjuliamodelingtoolkitmtksimulations
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