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Nominated for the TÜV AUSTRIA Science Award

7 March 2023 | 

DI Dr. Dino Velic was nominated with his dissertation: Condition Monitoring and Damage Prediction in Railway Applications.

Our colleague DI Dr. Dino Velic has been nominated for the Science Award of TÜV Austria in the category "Universities / Universities of Applied Sciences" with his dissertation topic "Condition Monitoring and Damage Prediction in Railway Applications". He is working on the development of a monitoring system with integrated damage prediction of switches and wheel wear of trains.

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About Dino Velic

Dino is currently working at voestalpine Signaling Austria in Zeltweg, where he and his colleagues are responsible for the research and development of an intelligent turnout.

About the TÜV Science Award

The TÜV Austria Science Award was created in 2012 on the occasion of the 140th anniversary of the certification service provider TÜV Austria, and has been awarded every fall since then. The Science Award is presented in three categories and honors outstanding technical and scientific diploma theses, master's theses and dissertations at Austrian universities and universities of applied sciences, HTL final theses, and technically innovative examples from corporate practice. The prize is endowed with a total of 15,000 euros.

In 2022, there were 125 applications with a total of 170 project participants - a new submission record and a strong signal for the eleventh edition of the TÜV AUSTRIA Science Award.