Vita
Nationality: German;
Date of birth: 22.05.1959;
- Control science and engineering, smart systems, navigation, agrarian-, road-, rail- and air-traffic, economic transport, electro-mobility, supply chain management;
- Initiation, supervision and support of innovative research and pilot projects;
- Diploma (Dipl.-Ing.) in Control Engineering, TU Darmstadt (1987);
- Doctorate (Dr.-Ing.) in fault-tolerant Navigation, TU Darmstadt (1993);
- Manager, Honeywell Regelsysteme GmbH, Maintal, Germany (1987-1998);
- Director, DE-Consult Deutsche Eisenbahn Consulting GmbH, Frankfurt, Germany (1999-2005), Technical Innovation/Consulting, Power of Attorney;
- Vice-President, PTV Planung Transport Verkehr AG, Karlsruhe, Germany (2005-2012), Innovation and New Business, Power of Attorney;
- Founder and Principal, Nav42, innovative projects, Lorsch, Germany (since 2013);
- Bauhaus-University Weimar, Germany (since 2019), Bauhaus.MobilityLab, Scientific Advisor;
- Chairman of the German Institute of Navigation (DGON) scientific advisory board (2009-2014), Vice-Chairman (since 2014), Chairman of the European Navigation Conference ENC 2020;
- Member of the German governments National Platform Electro-Mobility (2010-2012);
- Member of the German Association for Agriculture (DLG e.V.) expert board for automatic steering systems (2016-2020);
- Lecturer at TU Darmstadt (since 1999), Professor hon. TU Darmstadt (2006);
- Visiting Professor, railway traffic control, Istanbul University, Turkey (2010);
- Lecturer at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany (since 2013);
- Lecturer at the Vietnamese-German University, Vietnam (2014-2016);
- Lecturer at the Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand (2014-2016);