Waldenburg, Germany. Würth Elektronik eiSos and the University of Valencia are working together to establish a new Chair for Electromagnetic Compatibility. An agreement has now been signed by Dr. Esteban Morcillo Sánchez, vice chancellor of the University of Valencia, and Oliver Konz and Thomas Schrott, CEOs of Würth Elektronik eiSos.
The chair is both for EMC basic research and for its practical application. Research work done in the laboratory of the Department of Electronic Engineering receives material support from Würth Elektronik eiSos. The company also offers internship and training units for the students. The chairholder will begin work in the coming winter term of 2015/2016 by offering courses, seminars, and international conferences, and can assist with the preparation of final papers and dissertations. Chairholder is Prof. José Torres Pais. Steffen Mütsch and Jorge Victoria Ahuir, product managers for EMC components at Würth Elektronik eiSos, will be available as lecturers on topics related to practical applications.
Würth Elektronik eiSos GmbH & Co. KG is a manufacturer of electronic and electromechanical components for the electronics industry. The company is part of the Würth Group, which employs 6,100 people and generated sales of almost 400 million Euros in 2014. Würth Elektronik eiSos is active in 50 countries worldwide, with manufacturing facilities in Europe, Asia, and North America. The product range covers EMC components, inductors, transformers, HF components, varistors, capacitors, power modules, LEDs, connectors, power elements, switches, and assembly technology.
