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Katja Windt
German university teacher

Katja Windt

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German university teacher
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Place of birth
Bonn, Cologne Government Region, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Age
55 years
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Biography

Katja Windt is a researcher and professor of global production logistics and president of Jacobs University Bremen.

Education

Windt received her doctorate in 2000 from the Institut für Fabrikanlagen und Logistik IFA (Institute of Production Systems and Logistics). During her studies she attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts, for one semester.

Academic career

Windt held a position as departmental manager at the Bremer Institut für Produktion und Logistik BIBA, (Bremen Institute for Production and Logistics) of the University of Bremen, where she worked in the field of autonomous cooperating logistic processes funded by the German Research Foundation.

On the staff of Jacobs University since 2008, Windt founded the university's Global Production Logistics Workgroup. In 2008 she won the Alfried Krupp Prize, a grant for young lecturers. She was named "Professor of the year 2008" by the German Association of University Professors and Lecturers.

In 2012, Windt was appointed as provost and vice-president of Jacobs University. In 2014 she became president of the same institution, and has been overseeing a financial restructuring of the institution.

Associations

Windt was a member and later a spokesperson of the Young Academy, a joint project of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities and German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina. Most recently she became member of the executive board of the German Logistics Association (BVL).

Personal life

Windt is married and has three children.

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