Academic and Organisational Leadership

Academic Teaching

From 10/2024
DHBW Stuttgart, Computer Science Program

Data Science

Data science for computer science students in the 5th semester

Since 11/2022
DHBW Mosbach, Online Media Program

Data Visualization and Data Storytelling

  • Data preparation, data transformation, data analysis, methods of data visualization, principles of data storytelling
  • Project work for media informatics students in the 5th semester

2019 – 2022
Worms University of Applied Sciences,
Digital Business Management Program

Advanced Analytics and Data Visualization

Methods of data analysis and data visualisation for students in the 3rd semester at the Faculty of Business Administration (in English)

2012 – 2021
DHBW Mosbach, Online Media Program

Interactive Information Design

  • Project work for media informatics students in the 5th semester
  • Implementing print reports into web-based interactive prototypes with a focus on storytelling, interaction, infographics, and data visualisation

2003 – 2011
DHBW Mosbach, Online Media Program

Foundations of Media Design I and II, Information Architecture I and II, Multimedia Information Design, Design Theory at the Faculty of Online Media (Media Informatics) as an external lecturer

  • Designed the curriculum independently. This curriculum was accredited without changes and implemented in the courses until 2012.

    Senior Adjunct Lecturer profile.

Leadership Roles

Since 08/2023
German Data Science
Society e.V.

Chair Regional Group of the German Data Science Society (GDS)

  • Building the regional Data Science community as part of the leadership team, with the goal of connecting Data Scientists with each other and with universities, businesses, and society.
  • Conceptualization, planning, and moderation of regional events, including the Data Science Forum Rhein-Main.

    Data Science Forum Rhein-Main

Since 05/2018
Data Science Darmstadt Meetups

Co-Founder and Chair of Data Science Darmstadt

  • Conceptualization, leadership, and moderation of meetups (both online and in person) on topics related to Data Science in research and application.
  • Organized 50 meetups with renowned speakers, developing a community of 1,900 members

    Data Science Darmstadt