Prof. Bahman Azarhoushang earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Stuttgart in 2011. Since 2013, he has been a professor at Furtwangen University and Director of the KSF-Institute for Advanced Manufacturing. Alongside his academic career, he has extensive industrial experience as an advisor to manufacturing companies, optimizing grinding and precision manufacturing processes for more than 1,200 companies worldwide. His work combines industrial solutions with advanced manufacturing research. Professor Azarhoushang has published over 350 scientific papers, delivered numerous international keynote lectures, and serves as a member of the German Council of Science and Humanities and as an editor for several international journals.