Bahman Azarhoushang

Bahman Azarhoushang is a professor of mechanical and medical engineering at Furtwangen University in Germany, where he leads the Institute for Advanced Manufacturing (KSF). Leveraging state-of-the-art CNC machinery and advanced metrology tools, he has authored more than 300 publications, including more than 100 articles in peer-reviewed journals -- and holds several european and german patents in grinding and dressing technologies. Professor Azarhoushang has contributed to several books and is a coauthor of the third edition of Tribology and Fundamentals of Abrasive Machining Processes (Elsevier). In addition to his academic contributions, Professor Azarhoushang serves as a senior advisor to European companies in the field of precision machining and leads a grinding working group in southern Germany comprised of 30 international member companies. His extensive academic background combined with active industrial engagement uniquely positions him as a pivotal contributor to the advancement of modern dressing and grinding technologies. He specializes in conditioning (both mechanical and non-mechanical dressing), grinding, precision machining, innovative tooling, laser surface structuring, and process optimisation, while also teaching courses in manufacturing engineering, machine tools, production metrology, and precision manufacturing.