Dr. Dirk Kirschneck, born 1968, is the founder and Strategic Director of Microinnova Engineering GmbH. Based on his many years of research and development activities, he has gained international reputation and is considered one of the leading experts in the field of chemical process intensification. He has held the position of the Key Researcher in three EU research projects in the 7th Framework Programme. He is the Industry Representative of the Austrian Chemical Society for the working group process intensification of the European Federation of Chemical Engineering EFCE. Dr. Dirk Kirschneck has been studying at the University of Hamburg and worked as a research associate at the Institute for Thermal Processes and Environmental Engineering at the Technical University of Graz. He regularly gives lectures and seminars at international academic and business conferences and seminars and writes for professional books as well as for specialist magazines.

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Smart Manufacturing of APIs and Intermediates by Modular Multi-Purpose Plants