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		doc. Ing. Michal Fabian, PhD.
		Associate Professor

		Contact:
		Technical University of Košice
		Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
		Department of Automotive Production
		Office: 142
		Floor: 1
		Adress: Mäsiarska 74, 040 01 Košice, Slovakia
		Phone No.: + 421 55 602 2527
		e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

CURRICULUM
1982 - 1987		Technical University of Košice, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
1987		Mechanical engineer, 23-35-8 Transport and handling technology
1987 - 1990		Designer, KERKO Corporate Directorate Košice
1990 - 2002		CAD/CAM analyst, FVU - Informatics Center SjF
2008		PhD. in the field 23-07-9 Mechanical engineering technologies and materials
2002 - 2012		Assistant professor, Informatics Center
2012		Associate professor in the field 5.2.3 Transport machines and equipment
2012 - 2018		Associate professor, Department of Transport Technology and Logistics
2018 -		Associate professor, Department of Automotive Production

LANGUAGE SKILLS
Slovak language
English language

SCIENTIFIC ORIENTATION
Digitization of shapes based on material models using a laser 3D scanner and CAD applications.
Reverse engineering and rapid prototyping in the field of automotive development.
Rapid production of prototypes by 3D printing using the FDM, STA method.

PEDAGOGICAL ACTIVITIES
Conducting lectures and exercises in the subject Advanced Methods of Design and Production of Automotive Components.
Conducting lectures in the subjects: Fundamentals of Automobile Construction, Designing Products for Automotive Production, Automotive Product Design Processes.
Conducting exercises in the subjects: CAx Methods in Technological Preparation of Production 1.

PROJECTS (PROJECT LEADER)
VEGA 1/0198/15 Innovative approach to designing drive units and structures of transport and handling vehicles, with a focus on reducing emissions and increasing the level of their technical reliability. • VEGA 1/0110/18 Research and development in the field of using reverse engineering methods and rapid prototyping for innovations in structural parts of experimental vehicles and transport equipment.
VEGA 1/0198/15 Innovative approach to designing drive units and structures of transport and handling vehicles, with a focus on reducing emissions and increasing the level of their technical reliability. • VEGA 1/0110/18 Research and development in the field of using reverse engineering methods and rapid prototyping for innovations in structural parts of experimental vehicles and transport equipment.

PROJECTS (COORDINATOR, CO-INVESTIGATOR)
VEGA 1/1104/04 Design, development and implementation of engineering solution modules for Pro/Engineer type CAD systems
VEGA 1/2202/05 Research and modeling of the influence of plastic molding process parameters on the final properties of moldings
VEGA 1/3145/06 Solution of a constructive problem - classical versus evolutionary principle
VEGA 1/0559/08 Virtual design of mechatronic systems
VEGA 01/0401/08 3D modeling methods with consideration of the use of virtual simulation CA technologies
VEGA 01/0022/10 Contribution to the research of measurement strategies on coordinate measuring machines
VEGA 01/0095/10 Research of conditions affecting the degradation and reduction of the service life of structural parts of hose conveyors using progressive mathematical and simulation methods to increase their reliability
VEGA 1/0085/12 New strategies for efficient measurement on coordinate measuring machines with multiple sensing systems
VEGA 1/0500/12 Research on improving the quality of milling of shaped surfaces with advanced coated tools
VEGA 1/0473/17 Research and development of technology for self-ignition of a homogeneous fuel mixture using compression to increase engine efficiency and reduce vehicle emissions
VEGA 1/0318/21 Research and development of innovations for more efficient use of renewable energy sources and reduction of vehicle carbon footprint
KEGA 021TUKE–4/2015 Development of cognitive activities oriented towards innovation of educational programs in the mechanical engineering sector, construction and modernization of a specialized laboratory designed for logistics and inter-operational transport
KEGA 041TUKE-4/2017 Implementation of new technologies aimed at solving the issue of vehicle emissions and their transformation into the educational process to improve the quality of education
006TUKE-4/2020 Implementation of knowledge from research aimed at reducing motor vehicle emissions into the educational process
APVV-16-0259 Research and development of combustion technology based on controlled self-ignition of a homogeneous fuel mixture using compression to reduce nitrogen oxide emissions from motor vehicles
APVV-19-0328 Research and development of advanced combustion technology with the aim of reducing the emission footprint of cars
Research Center for Management of Technical, Environmental and Human Risks for the sustainable development of production and products in mechanical engineering. IMTS Project: 26220120060 – co-investigator
University Science Park TECHNICOM for innovative applications with the support of knowledge technologies. OP Research and Development, 2013-2015, ITMS 26220220182
Package of supplements for further education reform at TUKE. OP Education, 2013- 2015, ITMS 26110230093 Universities as engines of knowledge society development (CVTI SR). OP Education, 2013-2015, ITMS 26110230120

FOREIGN STAYS
1996		TU Vienna – IUUCIM Vienna, Austria
2018		ŠKODA Auto Development Center, Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic – short-term internships
2019		ŠKODA Auto Development Center, Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic – short-term internships
2019		Aufeer Design, Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic – short-term internship
2020		ŠKODA Auto Development Center, Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic – short-term internships
2021		ŠKODA Auto Development Center, Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic – short-term internships

THE MOST IMPORTANT PUBLICATIONS
[1]. STANOVÁ, E., FEDORKO, G., FABIAN, M., KMEŤ, S.: Computer modelling of wire strands and ropes part 2, Finite element-based applications - 2011. In: Advances in Engineering Software. Vol. 42, no. 6 (2011), p. 322-331. - ISSN 0965-9978
Databases: WOS SCOPUS CCC

[2]. STANOVÁ, E., FEDORKO, G., FABIAN, M., KMEŤ, S.: Computer modelling of wire strands and ropes part 1, Theory and computer implementation- 2011. In: Advances in Engineering Software. Vol. 42, no. 6 (2011), p. 322-331. - ISSN 0965-9978
Databases: WOS SCOPUS CCC

[3]. KMEŤ, S., STANOVÁ, E., FEDORKO, G., FABIAN, M., BRODNIANSKY, J.: Experimental investigation and finite element analysis of a four-layered spiral strand bent over a curved support - 2013. In: Engineering Structures. Vol. 57 (2013), p. 475-483. - ISSN 0141-0296
Databases: WOS SCOPUS CCC

[4]. FABIAN, M., PUŠKÁR, M., BOSLAI, R., KOPAS, M., KENDER, Š., HUŇADY, R.: Design of experimental vehicle specified for competition Shell Eco-marathon 2017 according to principles of car body digitisation based on views in 2D using the intuitive tool Imagine and Shape CATIA V5 - 2018. In: Advances in Engineering Software. Vol. 115 (2018), p. 413-428. - ISSN 0965-9978
Databases: WOS SCOPUS CCC

[5]. HUŇADY, R., FABIAN, M., LENGVARSKÝ, P., MAREŠ, A., KUPEC, F.: Design and fatigue analysis of an aluminium alloy aerodynamic wheel, 2021. In: International Journal of Vehicle Design = IJVD. - Ženeva (Švajčiarsko) : Inderscience Publishers Roč. 85, č. 1 (2021), s. 97-113 [print]. - ISSN 0143-3369
Databases: WOS SCOPUS CCC Quartile: WOS:AIS: Q4, SCO_JIF: Q3, SCO: Q2 Impact factor: 2.04

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