Stefan Peterek

Stefan Peterek is a research assistant in the department Chemical Fiber Technology, Institute of Textile Technology at RWTH Aachen University, Germany. He most recently spent an internship in the field of carbon fiber/polymer research with Carbon Nexus at Deakin University, Australia. Dr. Peterek was awarded the 2021 Paul Schlack/Wilhelm Albrecht Prize for his doctoral thesis on cost-efficient wet spinning of polyacrylonitrile fibers with alternative solvents. He can be contacted at stefan.peterek@ita.rwth-aachen.de or +49 241 802 4745.