country university
triz research activity
triz application activity
triz education and dissemination
contact person s
argentina universidad tecnologica nacional yes
no mechanical electrical and civil engineering no
juan carlos nishiyama engineer foundation@altshuller ru argentina
facultad regional pacheco utn frgp yes no no mecanica@frgp utn edu ar
australia
queensland university of technology brisbane mechanical engineering associate professor vladis kosse
course coordinator for bachelor of technology mechanical degree
school of engineering systems
queensland university of technology
gpo box 2434 brisbane qld 4001
tel 61 07 3864 2866
fax 61 07 3864 1469
email v kosse@qut edu au
australia
royal melbourne institute of technology
yes courses in electronics and problem solving based on triz iouri belski
iouri belski@rmit edu au austria montauniversitat leoben juergen jantschgi
no yes yes
austria
technical university of vienna
use of triz in the development process
zero-defect-
development for
veit kohnhauser
customer centered innovative products kohnhauser@ebwnov tuwien ac at
belgium vlerick management school b clarysse
bart clarysse@vlerick be
belgium
pih provenciall industruieel hogeschool w de jonghe
jo dejonghe@kuleuven-kortrijk be belgium
kul katholieke universiteit leuven no yes yes j duflou joost duflou@mech kuleuven be
brazil
instituto tecnológico de aeronáutica yes no no luis gonzaga trabasso gonzaga@ita br
brazil
senai serviço nacional de aprendizagem industrial departamento regional da bahia yes
no cimatec centro integrado de manufatura e tecnologia no
cristiano vasconcellos ferreira ph d cristiano@cimatec fieb org br
brazil universidade de são paulo yes no civil engineering no
marly kiatake m sc ph d student marly kiatake@poli usp br joão roberto diego petreche dr mailto petreche@pcc usp br
brazil universidade de são paulo no
no engenharia mecânica no
marcelo massarani ph d professor marcelo massarani@poli usp br
brazil
universidade estadual de campinas yes
no mechanical engineering no franco giuseppe dedini ph d cpg@fem unicamp br
brazil
universidade federal de santa catarina
mechanical engineering fernando a forcellini ph d forcellini@deps ufsc br
brazil
universidade federal de santa catarina yes engenharia mecânica no andré ogliari ph d professor ogliari@emc ufsc br
brazil
universidade tecnológica federal do paraná yes
yes mechanical engineering yes
canada
university of western ontario london ontario melissa gordon vivi@css-softwaresolutions com
china kai yang wayne state university dr kai yang
ac4505@wayne edu
china shanghai jiao tong university oal@cuhk edu hk
china chong qing university dtqin@cqu edu cn
china northeastern university yaman yener yaman@neu edu
china southwest jiaotong university shsong@home swjtu edu cn
china tianjin university jxxy@tju edu cn
china tsinghua university yaman@neu edu
china zhejiang university zupo@zju edu cn
china
chengdu aircraft design & research institute cadi dr gabriel bugeda
bugeda@cimne upc es
czech republic university of defence uo brno mechanical engineering vladimir sidla
vladimir sidla@unob cz
czech republic
čvut-tu prague czech republic
mechanical engineering michal valášek
michael valasek@fs cvut cz
czech republic
všb-tu ostrava czech republic
mechanical engineering jiří skařupa
ladislav karnik@vsb cz marco aurélio de carvalho m sc lecturer ph d student decarvalho@cefetbr br
czech republic zču-tu plzeň czech republic
mechanical engineering zdeněk vostracky
zdenekv@rek zcu cz bohumil hlavenka
hlavenka@fme vutbr cz
czech republic
technical university of liberec no yes yes pavel jirman tu liberec p jirman@volny cz
czech republic
brno university of technology no yes yes bohuslav bušov but brno busov@uvee fee vutbr cz
egypt university of gezira
institute of nuclear medicine molecular biology and oncology
sulieman m zobly
sulieman16@gmail com
estonia
tallin college of engineering
yes
mechanics and industrial technologies education management yes
tiit tiidemann
tiit@tktk ee
france ensiacet guillermo cortesrobles@ensiacet fr
france denis cavallucci denis cavallucci@insa-strasbourg fr
insa strasbourg graduate school of science and technology
yes yes yes roland de guio roland deguio@insa-strasbourg fr
france école centrale de nantes a bernard alain bernard@irccyn ec-nantes fr
france
ecole nationale supérieure d'arts yvon lemeur@angers ensam fr et métiers d'angers p martin
patrick martin nettoyer_svp @metz ensam fr
france université henri poincaré r hasan
abul hasan@sdsmt edu
germany
bremen univ germany yes journal creativity and innovation management iss 1 2005
mechanics electronics logistics energy
trz is part of our education in technology and innavation management dissemination yes several trainings in different companies moehrle m g moehrleuni-bremen de kontakt@innovation uni-bremen de
germany dortmund univ germany kuhlenkotter b bernd kuhlenkoetter@uni-dortmund de
germany niederrhein university of applied karl koltze
sciences germany yes yes yes karl koltze@hs-niederrhein de
germany fh-brandenburg prof günther
no no yes tino dorenburg@fh-brandenburg de
www fh-brandenburg de 995 html
germany
steinbeis-transferzentrum qualität prof bläsing yes yes marketing@tqu com
www tqu com
germany universität hanover germany rene apitz
r apitz@high-tech-gruenderfonds de
germany universität kaiserslautern matin siener siener@cck uni-kl de
centrum für produktionstechnik no no yes warnecke gunter
warnecke@cck uni-kl de
germany university of kassel prof klein
maschinenbau leitbau yes yes yes lbkfb15@uni-kassel de
www uni-kassel de fb15 lbk index htm
germany
south westphalia university of no yes yes berthold bitzer
applied sciences abdalla@innopse de
germany
wois institute no yes yes handjurgen linde
gunther herr linde@wois-institut de
germany dipl -ing markus weigt
karlsruhe university engaged in research in the fields of mechanical engineering process and it system integration institut für informationsmanagement im ingenieurwesen imi universität karlsruhe th 76128 karlsruhe
tel 49 721 608-7958
albert albers fax 49 721 661138 email markus weigt@imi uni-karlsruhe de
germany universität kaiserslautern warnecke gunter
warnecke@cck uni-kl de
germany
fraunhofer institute for production no yes markus wellensiek technology markus wellensiek@ipt fraunhofer de germany
tu münchen lehrstuhl für produktentwicklung yes yes prof lindemann
lindem@pe mw tum de
www pe mw tum de index php
hungary balazs vidovics budapest university of technology and economics use triz in their methodology development projects as one key approach
apply triz in mechanical industrial technical design fields no international projects on triz share the experiences with triz use the easy triz tools in student projects vidovics balazs@gszi bme hu
india
tata institute of fundamental research mumbai
department of theoretical physics theophys@theory tifr res in
iran
iranian institute of innovation and technological studies iiits yes yes yes
mahmoud karimi
karimi@iiits org
p o box 19395-5989
tehran iran
phone 98 21 22242656
fax 98 21 22247474
iran faculty of ict alireza mansoorianmansoorian@creatology-
iran
research center for creatology innovation & triz iran mohamed mojtabe golestan@creatology-triz com
mansoorian@creatology-triz com iran
project management r&d centre pmir reza movarrei
movarrei@pmir com
sara r vessal vessal@pmir com
iran
tarbiat modares university tmu department of industrial engineering amir albadvi
ireland jorge oliveira and john mcsweeney university college cork yes department of process and chemical engineering
ireland university college cork
cork ireland
tel 353-21-4902006
email j oliveira@ucc ie ireland national university of ireland john cooney
j cooney@ucc ie israel ben-gurion university prof reuven segev
rsegev@bgumail bgu ac il
italy university of florence
faculty of engineering yes yes yes gaetano cascini
department of mechanics and industrial technologies cascini@etria net
italy
politecnico di milano no yes yes umberto cugini
umberto cugini@polimi it
italy
università di bergamo yes yes yes caterina rizzi
caterina rizzi@unibg it
italy
università di pisa no yes no gualtiero fantoni
g fantoni@ing unipi it
italy università di padova berti
enrico berti@unipd it
japan sanno institute of management yes yes manabo sawaguchi
japan
osaka gakuin university faculty of informatics toru nagakawa www-admin@uta osaka-gu ac jp
japan sanno institute of management masaya takemura
mexico itesm campus monterrey yes yes yes noel león noel leon@itesm mx
mexico
benemerita universidad autonoma de puebla mexico
edgardo cordova-lopez wzlforum at k marso@wzl rwth-aachen de
mexico instituto tecnológico de puebla leohdz@yahoo com mexico
instituto tecnológico de ensenada rmurillo@itensenada edu mx
mexico instituto politécnico nacional dirgral@ipn mx
mexico instituto tecnológico de puebla leohdz@yahoo com mexico
instituto tecnológico de ensenada rmurillo@itensenada edu mx
norway
norwegian university of science and improving environmental performance of industrial products through product service systems lamvik trond
technology isbn 82-471-5307-6
poland wroclaw university of technology wme@pwr wroc pl
portugal university of minho jt@dem uminho pt
romania
university of craiova no yes yes simona mariana cretu
cretu utm@email
russia pedagogical college yes yes
anna korzun
a_korzun@tut by
russia
komsomolsk-on-amur state university of technology vivtor berdosonov
office@knastu ru
russia
tomsk polytechnic university tpu dek@tpu ru
singapore national university of singapore product and service design assoc prof tan kay chuan
department of industrial and systems engineering
national university of singapore email isetankc@nus edu sg
department of chemical & biomolecular engineering
rajagopalan srinivasana and andrzej kraslawski
mailto andrzej kraslawski@lut fi
han tong loh
mailto mpelht@nus edu sg
cong he
mailto g0301107@nus edu sg
lixiang shen
mailto lixiang shen@honeywell com
singapore singapore polytechnic yes yes yes tan kay chuan isetankc@nus edu sg
he cong hecong@nus edu sg
philipliau@np edu sg chai kah hin iseckh@nus edu sg
slovakia tu košice slovakia
mechanical engineering juraj smrček
ks ekut@kecrms jaruj
slovakia tu žilina slovakia
mechanical engineering stefan medvecký medvecky@fstroj utc sk
south africa university of pretoria victor e ross
nstitute for technological innovation
mailto victor ross@debeersgroup com
south korea ajou university yes
yes mechanical engineering yes seunghyun ryu
south korea hanyang university yes
yes mechanical engineering yes sungkoon park south korea
kaist korea advanced institute of science & tech yes
yes mechanical engineering yes dongyeol yang
south korea korea polytechnic university yes
yes mechanical design yes kyeon-won lee
south korea myunji university yes
yes industrial engineering yes byungjae kim
south korea korea polytechnic university hjkim@sait samsung co kr
spain
asociado universidad politécnica de valencia upv dpto ingeniería de proyectos e innovación jose m vicente gomila vicente@triz net spain
universitat jaume i castellon spain
rosario vidal
vidal ayter@caramail com
taiwan chienkuo technology university
department of mechanical engineering hsin-sheng lee hyyeh@csulb edu
hung-yao pai phy@ctu edu tw
taiwan national formosa university yes yes yes jlchen@mail ncku edu tw
leebyin@nfu edu tw
tdwu@mail tnit edu tw
changsl@nfu edu tw
taiwan national chiao tung university ding-chong lu
dclu@cc nctu edu tw
jahau lewis chen
mailto jlchen@mail ncku edu tw
taiwan
national chiao tung university hsinch
development of conceptual design for brake shoes of a bicycle by using triz
case studies in triz an integrated steering shaft lock for motorcycles
steering shaft lock for motorcycles ching-huan tseng
mailto chtseng@cc nctu edu tw
hsiang-tang chang
jahau lewis chen
mailto jlchen@mail ncku edu tw
taiwan
national cheng kung university taiwan department of mechanical engineering
em62100@email ncku edu tw
united kingdom university of sussex peter childs
product design mechanical recent book graham rawlinson
engineering creativity
mechanical design 2nd edition elsevier prof peter rn childs
isbn 0750657715 university of sussex falmer brighton
east sussex bn1 9qt u k t 01273 678793 f 01273 678486
email l m church@sussex ac uk
united kingdom
university of bath yes yes yes julian vincent
centre for biomimetics and natural technologies press@bath ac uk department of mechanical engineering
united kingdom paul otterson d r burton@livjm ac uk
united kingdom loughborough university u k ming kaan low
p o jones@lboro ac uk
united kingdom
nottingham trent university u k stratton r roy stratton@ntu ac uk
united kingdom brunel university elies jones
department of design investigating the use of triz in fit well in the philosophy of mailto elies jones@brunel ac uk
egham surrey u k eco-innovation sustainable design
united kingdom liverpool john moores university paul otterson d r burton@livjm ac uk
united kingdom
school of mechanical engineering university of bath u k the application of triz to economy d l mann@bath ac uk
class aircraft cabin design
usa university of alabama yes dr john r dew director for continuous quality
improvement & planning
the university of alabama
email jdew@aalan ua edu
usa luther college iowa usa yes timothy p schweizer ph d professor of management
luther college
email schweizt@luther edu usa vanderbilt university tennessee
biomedical engineering dr paul h king
http vubme vuse vanderbilt edu king contact_info htm
paul h king@vanderbilt edu
usa wayne state university
industrial and manufacturing industry mechanical engineering
mechanical engineering prof eugene i rivin
mailto trizgr@aol com
usa university of michigan ann arbor mike sharer michael sharer@wmich edu
usa
carnegie mellon university pittsburgh pennsylvania james antaki antaki@andrew cmu edu
usa
creighton university omaha nebraska lee fenicle lfenicle@creighton edu
usa florida atlantic university
electrical engineering department
part of inventive problem solving class dr raviv ravivd@fau edu
usa state university in detroit dr kai yang ac4505@wayne edu
usa university of southern california jim mcmunigal@gmail com usa
east stroudsburg university of pennsylvania yes faith h waters
albadvi@modares ac ir
usa pennsylvania state university yes yes yes madara ogot associate professor department of mechanical and nuclear
engineering
pennsylvania state university
213l hammond building
university park pa 16801
814 863 1550 v 814 863 7229 fax email madaraogot@psu edu
usa wayne state university no
industrial and manufacturing yes kai yang
industry kyang@wayne edu
mechanical engineering prof eugene i rivin
trizgr@aol com
usa metrapolitan college boston university roger d h warburton
rwarb@bu edu
usa
george mason university washington
tomasz arciszewski ceie department
tarcisze@gmu edu
vietnam hochiminh city college of teaching enlarged pdung@hcmuns edu vn