Dr. rer. nat. Norbert Pfeil

Curriculum vitae

• Born 1949 in Berlin
  University entrance qualification (Abitur) 1968
• Study of chemistry at Technical University Berlin (TU Berlin)
  Scientific assistant at the faculty of Synthetic and Analytic Chemistry of TU Berlin (1973)
  Dr. rer. nat. in the field of solid state chemistry (1978)
• Start of work at BAM Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (1978)
  Head of Laboratory Pyrotechnics (1991)
  Head of Division Reactive Substances and Systems (1993)
  Head of Department 2 Chemical Safety Engineering (1995)
  Member of the Presidential board (2003)

Research interests

• Reactive materials
• Safety at work and plant safety
• Major accident prevention

Honorary positions (selection)

• Chairman of ProcessNet-Section Safety Enginneering
• Member of DECHEMA Board (Gesellschaft für Chemische Technik und Biotechnologie e. V.)
• Chairman of International Group of Experts on the Explosion Risks of Unstable Substances (IGUS)

Honours and awards

• Federal Cross of Merit (2006)

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