Dominik Schmitz

Dominik Schmitz is a Senior R&D Scientist specializing in Surface Treatment at Seco Tools, a position held since November 2022. Prior to this role, Dominik served as a Senior R&D Engineer at Walter AG from November 2018 to October 2022 and worked as a Research Associate and Ph.D. student at the University of Augsburg from March 2013 to December 2018. Dominik also gained teaching experience as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Augsburg between October 2009 and July 2011, and completed an internship at RENK AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT focusing on quality control. Academic qualifications include a Dr. rer. nat. in Materials Science/High Pressure Chemistry from the University of Augsburg, a Master of Science in Material Science, and a Bachelor of Science in Materialwissenschaften from the same institution, along with a study abroad program in Physics at Karlstad University.