Full professor and head 

Chair for Wireless Communications and Navigation University of Kaiserslautern

Scientific Director and member of management board 

German Research Center of Artifical Intelligence DFKI GmbH

Main areas of expertise:

Mobile communications, in particular, 5G design
Industrial communication solutions and wireless automation

Security in industry 4.0

Communication solutions for automotive and railway

• Diploma and PhD in Electrical Eng. from RWTH Aachen University
  
• Research and Standardisation positions in Ericsson Corporate R&D and Qualcomm, Office of the CTO and Corporate R&D
  
• Research Coordinator, Europe and Director, Tech. Standards for Qualcomm
  
• Since 2007: Professor, University of Kaiserslautern
  
• Since 2013: Scientific Director and Member of the Management Board, German Research Center for Artifical Intelligence DFKI GmbH; Head of Departement Intelligent Networks
  
• Since 2013: Dean, Departement of Electrical Engineering, University of Kaiserslautern
  
• Advisor and Expert to several international companies, German Federal Court, International Chamber of Commerce