Patrick Fontana

Head of Product Technology at CEMEX Deutschland AG

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

About

My background is civil engineering. My research interests are in sustainable and energy-efficient construction with focus on cement technology, concrete construction with low climate impact, durability of concrete and other building materials.

Experience

  • Head of Product Technology at CEMEX Deutschland AG
    Feb 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 5 mos

  • RISE Research Institutes of Sweden (3 yrs 5 mos)
    • Head Of Unit
      Jan 2020 - Nov 2020 · 11 mos

    • Research Group Manager
      Jul 2017 - Jan 2020 · 2 yrs 7 mos

  • Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (Berlin, Germany)
    • Senior Scientist, Head of Group
      2012 - Jun 2017 · 5 yrs 6 mos

      Leading the Group 'Damage Mechanisms and Protective Measures' in the Devision 7.1 'Building Materials'

    • Researcher
      2002 - 2012 · 10 yrs

  • Visiting Researcher at Empa
    Mar 2009 - May 2009 · 3 mos

    Research on mechanisms of plastic shrinkage cracking of concrete and related test methodology.

  • Research Assistant at Technische Universität Berlin
    2002 - 2003 · 1 yr