Frank Adam is a graduate of Technical University Dresden, Germany within the field of mechanical engineering. His PhD thesis was finalised in 2015 at the Technical University Bergakademie Freiberg with the grade SUMMA CUM LAUDE. Since October 2015, Frank leads the Wind Engineering division at GICON, and he is one of three directors of the GICON Ltd. in Bristol (UK). As the head of the Wind Engineering division, he has led several wind farm development projects  for both fixed and floating offshore wind turbines. Furthermore, Frank is a member of the ISSC V.4 and the IEC61400-3-2 committees. Additionally, Frank is involved in the DNV-GL JIP with regard to simulation methods for floating offshore wind. On behalf of GICON Ltd., Frank will be the leader of this project.