Justus joined the Institute for Manufacturing as a Visiting Graduate Student in the Asset Management group under the supervision of Prof. Ajith Parlikad. He is investigating how digital technologies can be leveraged to automate repair processes, aiming to reduce repair costs and improve repair rates by identifying key challenges and evaluating their potential benefits across different product types.

Justus is a graduate student in mechanical engineering from RWTH Aachen University, Germany, currently pursuing his master’s degree at the Technical University of Munich. He has gained practical experience in the RWTH Aachen University start-up incubator, and through internships in R&D at BMW and consulting at Kearney.