
Felix S. Schranner, Dr.
Room: N3628
Phone: +49 151 55632832
E-Mail: schranner@tum.de
Office hours: by arrangement
Curriculum Vitae
- Since Mar. 2026: Senior Expert Risk Management & Strategic Business Development Lead, KD Unternehmensberatung GmbH
- Since Jun. 2019: Postdoctoral Researcher & Lecturer (part-time), Technical University of Munich, Chair of Aerodynamics and Fluid Mechanics / Engineering Risk Analysis Group
- Oct. 2024 – Feb. 2026: Head of Project Management Office & Strategy Lead, Bertrandt Ingenieurbüro GmbH, Division Industries
- Sep. 2022 – Sep. 2024: Senior Account Manager, Bertrandt Sales GmbH
- May 2018 – Aug. 2022: Project Manager, Senior Consultant RAMS & Business Developer, techcos GmbH
- Mar. 2017 – Apr. 2018: Project Business Manager, Corporate Business Development, ALTEN GmbH
- Feb. 2017: Dr.-Ing. (PhD) summa cum laude, Technical University of Munich
- Dec. 2010 – Feb. 2017: Research Associate & PhD Candidate, Technical University of Munich, Chair of Aerodynamics and Fluid Mechanics
- Nov. 2010: Dipl.-Ing. Mechanical Engineering, Technical University of Munich
- 2009: Exchange Studies Aerospace Engineering, Stanford University, USA
Research
- Uncertainty Quantification
- Safety & Functional Safety
- Risk Analysis & Management
- Modelling & Simulation
Honours
- Faculty Award for the Dissertation "Weakly Compressible Models for Complex Flows", TU Munich (2018)
- Ernst Otto Fischer Teaching Award for innovative and interdisciplinary teaching, TU Munich (2012)
- Hanns-Seidel-Foundation Scholarship (2006–2010)
- MAN Scholarship for outstanding academic performance (2007 & 2008)
- Honorary Member of the German Physical Society for excellent achievements in physics (2004–2005)
- Goethe Institute Scholarship (2001–2002)
Teaching
- System- and Functional Safety (ED130009) – Lecture (since SoSe 2022)
- Trends in Risk and Safety (ED130035) – Lecture Management (since WiSe 2023/24)
- Turbulent Flow Simulation on HPC-Systems (IN3400, MW2048) – Lecture (WiSe 2013/14 – WiSe 2015/16)
- Turbulente Strömung (MW0595) – Tutorial (SoSe 2012 – SoSe 2016)
Supervised theses/projects
- Master's thesis: Amarjeet Singh (2025) - Structural Reliability of Existing Hydraulic Structures in Bending
- Master's thesis: Khori Browne (2025) - Is the structural reliability index following Eurocode design close to the truth?
- Master's thesis: Hashim Ahmad (2025) - A study on the effects of multi-dimensional non-linear structural models on the reliability
- Bachelor's thesis: Lili Yan (2021) - Cost-Benefit Analysis of Exemplary Fire Safety Facilities at TUM
- Master's thesis: Iván Camilo Viveros Góngora (2021) - Modification, Implementation and Validation of IEC 61400-1, v.4 to Determine the Probability of Extreme Winds Induced by Cyclones in the Northwest Pacific
- Study Projekt: Alexander Frank (2018) - Development of a Parametric Flood Trigger
and Effects of Declustering on Extreme Value Statistics - Master's thesis (jointly with the Chair of Concrete Structures): Alexandra Lipp (2017) - Beitrag zu modifizierten Sicherheitselementen für objektspezifische Verkerslastansätze in der Brückennachrechnung
- Master's thesis (jointly with the Chair of Timber Structures): Verea Brodesser (2017) - Ermittlung der erforderlichen Standdauer zum indirekten Nachweis der Standsicherheit von bestehenden Dachtragwerken in Holzbauweise
Publications
- Y. Feng, J. Winter, N.A. Adams, F.S. Schranner: A general multi-objective Bayesian optimization framework for the design of hybrid schemes towards adaptive complex flow simulations; Journal of Computational Physics, Vol. 510, 2024
- Y. Feng, F.S. Schranner, J. Winter, N.A. Adams: A deep reinforcement learning framework for dynamic optimization of numerical schemes for compressible flow simulations; Journal of Computational Physics, Vol. 493, 2023
- Y. Feng, F.S. Schranner, J. Winter, N.A. Adams: A Multi-Objective Bayesian Optimization Environment for Systematic Design of Numerical Schemes for Compressible Flow; Journal of Computational Physics, Vol. 468, 2022
- Y. Feng, F. Schranner, J. Winter, N. Adams: Bayesian Optimization on Fifth-Order Targeted ENO Scheme for Compressible Flows; WCCM-APCOM2022, 2022
- V. Bogdanov, F.S. Schranner, J.M. Winter, S. Adami, N.A. Adams: A level-set-based sharp-interface method for moving contact lines; Journal of Computational Physics, Vol. 467, 2022
- F.S. Schranner et al.: Overarching Framework for Command and Control (C2) Standards for Multinational Operations for Maritime Unmanned Systems; NATO Industrial Advisory Group, NIAG-SG256, 2021
- F.S. Schranner et al.: Testing, Evaluating, Verifying and Validating (TEVV) of Systems embedded Autonomous Functions (SAF) for future military operations; NATO Industrial Advisory Group, NIAG-SG259, 2021
- F.S. Schranner, A. Abassi Misheni, J. Warnecke: Deriving a representative variant for the functional safety development according to ISO 26262; Reliability Engineering & System Safety, Vol. 209, 2021
- J.M. Winter, F.S. Schranner, N.A. Adams: Iterative Bayesian Optimization of an Implicit LES Method for Underresolved Simulations of Incompressible Flows; Proceedings of TSFP-10, 2017
- J.L. Pieper, F.S. Schranner, G. Hermange, N.A. Adams: Sharp-Interface Simulations of Heat-Driven Flows with Marangoni Effect; Proceedings of TSFP-10, 2017
- P. Neumann, C. Kowitz, F. Schranner, D. Azarnykh: Interdisciplinary Teamwork in HPC Education: Challenges, Concepts, and Outcomes; Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Vol. 105, pp. 83-91, 2017