Ulf Brauneck

Ulf Brauneck is a principal scientist at Schott Suisse S.A., where they focus on optical coatings and coated components. With previous roles including production and application manager at Schott AG and a scientific assistant during their doctoral candidacy at the Fraunhofer Institute for applied materials science IFAM, Ulf has extensive experience in the design and manufacturing of optical components. Ulf earned a Diplom-Ingenieur in Physics from Technische Universität Darmstadt and a Dr. ing. in production technology from Universität Bremen. Their career began with practical training at Leybold AG, where they gained foundational skills in ion beam sputtering and vacuum evaporation.