Analysing the impact of changes with Model-Based Systems Engineering – Dr. Dominik Wiechel shows how it is done in his dissertation! During his time our “Product Creation” workgroup, Dr. Dominik Wiechel developed a methodology for ‘model-based effect chain analysis for the evaluation of technical changes’. He performed his research in the BMBF project ImPaKT and in direct collaboration with automotive OEMs. Congratulations on the successful doctoral examination! The first congratulations were reserved for the doctoral committee: Prof. Dr. Iris Graessler, Prof. Hannes Hick (second assessor), Prof. Volker Schöppner (examination chair) and Dr.-Ing. Jens Pottebaum.