Dr. Philipp Ruffing

Dr. Philipp Ruffing's work experience includes serving as Head of Offshore System Design at Amprion GmbH, starting in June 2023. Prior to this role, they were a Sub-Project Manager and Senior Engineer at Amprion GmbH, working on the BorWin4 project. Dr. Philipp also held the position of Project Engineer, focusing on Offshore HVDC and Primary Equipment. Before joining Amprion GmbH, Dr. Ruffing worked at RWTH Aachen University as Team Leader for DC Systems and as a Research Associate. Dr. Philipp gained experience as an HVDC Research & Technology Intern at Alstom Grid and completed an internship at Deutsche Post.

Dr. Philipp Ruffing has a PhD (Dr.-Ing.) in Electrical Power Engineering from RWTH Aachen University, which they obtained from 2016 to 2020. Prior to that, they completed a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Elektrotechnik, Eletronik und Kommunikationstechnik from RWTH Aachen University from 2013 to 2015. Dr. Philipp also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Elektrotechnik, Eletronik und Kommunikationstechnik from RWTH Aachen University, which they earned from 2010 to 2013. Before university, they completed their Abitur from Aloisuskolleg Bonn-Bad Godesberg from 2001 to 2010.