Curriculum Vitae
After Marc Völkenrath completed an apprenticeship as a chemical technical assistant he has studied chemical engineering at the TU Dortmund since 2014. He completed his bachelor thesis “Entwicklung eines Workflows für die Textmining basierte Generierung von Taxonomien und Ontologien” at the Laboratory of Equipment Design. Following this, he supported Dr.-Ing. Alexander Behr as a student assistant, helping to build a natural language processing pipeline. In 2023, he completed his master thesis, “Ontologie-basierte Integration kinetischer Parameter von heterogen katalysierten Reaktionen in automatisierten Prozesssimulationen“, in collaboration with the Karlsruher Institute of Technology (KIT). After spending a year at a testing company for industrial fire protection, he began working as a research associate at the Laboratory of Equipment Design in 2025.
