Professional development
| 11/2019 – present | German Aerospace Center (DLR) - Earth Observation Center - German Remote Sensing Data Center (DFD) - Department Information Technology - Team German Satellite Data Archive Services, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany. |
| 10/2008 – present | Freelance consultant and developer for web-based systems and services for industry, media, and research organizations (e.g., Reutlinger General-Anzeiger, German Aerospace Center, Jena-Optronik GmbH, European Space Agency). |
| 10/2008 – 03/2019 | Research assistant & project manager at the Department for Earth Observation, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Germany
Latest activities:
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| 04/2014 – 05/2014 02/2013 – 04/2013 |
Stay abroad at Nansen International Environment and Remote Sensing Center (NIERSC), St. Petersburg, Russia |
| 06/2011 – 01/2012 | German Aerospace Center (DLR), German Remote Sensing Data Center, Department for Georisks and Crisis Information, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany (Masterthesis) |
| 10/2007 – 10/2008 | Employee as software and web developer at company Lorch projects & teamsolutions, Pfullingen, Germany
Web-Development (Content Management Systems, Online-Shops, Websites), Project acquisition and support |
| 01/2004 – 10/2007 | Side job beside Bachelor studies at company Lorch projects & teamsolutions, Pfullingen, Germany (remote work)
Web-based development of e-Commerce and CMS applications, Development of web-based software with PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, XML, Ajax, HTML and CSS |
Education
| 04/2011 – 11/2019 | PhD (Dr. rer. nat.) at the Department for Earth Observation, Friedrich-Schiller-University, Jena, Germany
PhD Thesis: "Web service-based exploration of Earth Observation time-series data for analyzing environmental changes" (Download) |
| 10/2008 – 04/2011 | Master of Science in Geoinformatics at the Friedrich-Schiller-University, Jena, Germany (Ø 1,3 – ECTS A
M.Sc. Thesis: „Generation of OGC-compliant process chains with remote sensing MODIS data“ in cooperation with the German Aerospace Center (DLR), German Remote Sensing Data Center at Oberpfaffenhofen (Ø 1,0 – written in German) |
| 09/2004 – 10/2007 | Bachelor of Science in Applied Informatics with focus on Environmental Informatics at the University of Applied Sciences Ostwestfalen, Hoexter, Germany (Ø 1,0)
B.Sc. Thesis: „Management of Metadata for spatial data within the environmental information system UMBLICK“ (Ø 1,0 – written in German) |
Awards & Funding
| December 2017 | Travel funds from German Academic Exchange Service for a conference in New Orleans, USA |
| August 2016 | Best presentation of the academic track of the International Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial conference |
| May 2015 | Winner of the MyGEOSS call for innovative applications in the environment and social domains funded by the European Commission |
| September 2013 | Young-Scientist Fellowship for ESA Living Planet Symposium |
| June 2013 | Travel funds from German Academic Exchange Service for a conference in Toronto, Canada |
| July 2012 | Part of winner team of the IEEE GRSS Data Fusion Contest |
Other skills
| Language skills | German (native language), English (fluent), French (basics) |
| Computer skills | Databases: MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, PostGIS
Programming languages: Python, PHP, ASP, (X)HTML/XML/CSS,JavaScript, C#, Java, Flash, Actionscript GIS and Remote Sensing software: GeoServer, Mapserver, ArcGIS-Suite, Mapbender, Deegree Project, Openlayers, GeoExt, GAMMA, ESA SNAP, Erdas Imagine, ENVI / IDL, eCognition, Matlab Web: Django Web Framework, redFACT, Drupal CMS, Wordpress, ExtJS, jQuery, AngularJS, Bootstrap |