• Research foci

    • Database and data warehouse design
    • Data integration
    • Internet and Web - technological and social impacts
    • Creation of Open Educational Resources (OER)

  • Education

    2001
    Doctoral degree in computer science at WWU Münster
    1997
    University degree in Computer Science (diploma) at University of Oldenburg
    1991- 1997
    Studies in computer science from the University of Oldenburg

  • Positions

    01/2017- 12/2017
    Fellow for innovation in digital university teaching, funded by the ministry of innovation, science, and research of North Rhine-Westphalia and Stifterverband
    04/2016- 09/2016
    Acting professor at the department of information systems, WWU Münster
    since 10/2006
    Akademischer Oberrat at the department of information systems, WWU Münster
    01/2002- 09/2006
    Tenured lecturer at the department of information systems, WWU Münster
    08/1997- 12/2001
    Research assistant at the chair of computer science, WWU Münster

  • External functions

    since 2019
    Head of Task Force Digital Teaching at SBE
    since 01/2018
    Deputy on Committee for Curriculum Reform and Student Services
    since 2013
    Jury member for informatiCup (German computer science association)
    since 2005
    International Conference on Data Warehousing and Knowledge Discovery (DaWaK), member of the program committee
    since 2003
    Association for Computing Machinery
    2003- 2014
    ACM International Workshop On Data Warehousing and OLAP (DOLAP), program committee member
    since 2000
    Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V.