Matthias Kahl, PhD WILCO AG

Matthias Kahl is Head of Research, Development and Laboratory Services of WILCO AG in Wohlen since 2018. He started in 2017 responsible for development of new technologies. After studying physics at the University of Erlangen in the field of solid state physics and physical metrology, he obtained his PhD in modern optics and laser technology at the University of Konstanz in 2006. This was followed by a position as deputy development manager in the field of high-precision material processing with lasers. Further tasks included innovation management, intellectual property issues, and collaboration in quality management.