Vita

Personal:

15.09.1945 born in Markdorf (Germany), married since 1971, one daughter

Career Progression:

2006 Retirement

2001 Analysis and advancement of business processes

1990 Head of the department: design of electronics (ca. 70 employees)

1990-2005 Excecutive at MTU Friedrichshafen GmbH

1986 Head of the main departement: military technology

1985 Head of the departement of automation

1984 Head of the departement of physics of oscillation

1982 Research director of the working group: digital signal processing

1979 Research assistant of the departement of acoustics

1979-1990 Battelle-Institut e.V. Frankfurt am Main

1976 PhD Dr. rer. nat. at the faculty of physics, University of Tübingen

1974-1979 Research assistant at the faculty of biology/ zoology, University Frankfurt

1972 Interdisciplinary PhD-study: information processing in biological and technical systems. Institute of information processing, University of Tübingen and Departement Biology / Zoology, University Frankfurt.

1966-1972 Studies of physics, subsidiary: mathematics, University of Tübingen. (science degree of physics)

1965-1966 18 month basic military service at the Bundeswehr

1965 university-entrance diploma "Abitur"

Research and core themes:

information processing in biological systems, pattern recognition in Biology and Technics, research of ecological systems, acoustic sensor systems, digital systems for control and monitoring, industrial developement of systems for automation and drive, project management and design-management.