University of Saint Gallen, Switzerland (HSG), PhD Student in Information Systems Fokus on: Developing Agentic AI Systems to support Life-long Learning
Freie University of Berlin, Germany, Master’s degree in Future Studies and Computer Science Thesis on: The Visionary Machine: Can GPT-3, GPT-3,5, Or GPT-4 Generate Human-Like Future Scenarios?
University of the Arts Berlin, Germany, Bachelor’s degree in Business Communication Science Thesis on: Design Thinking in Social Startups: Analysis of Kiron NGO
Professional Career
Doctoral Researcher, Institute for Information Systems, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland February 2025 – Present - Development and analysis of a Multi-Agent-System to personalize learning of problem-solving skills in students. - Development of a Multi-Agent-Recommender-System for Executive Education program admissions.
Applied Scientist in R&D, Volkswagen Group China, V-Labs, Beijing, China July 2024 – February 2025 Developed light-weight LLM solutions for the Strategy Steering Division. - Implementation of LLMs in legal decision-making processes by building a multi-lingual RAG system. - Setup of an automated, multi-lingual content scanning and scraping system on WeChat to support the semiconductor strategy 2026 across the entire supply chain. - Subsequent creation of scenarios for the semiconductor strategy 2026.
Applied Scientist in R&D, Fraunhofer Institute for Innovations and Systems Research (ISI), Berlin, Germany February 2021 – September 2023 - NLP-based survey analysis of a nation-wide study on sleep patterns. - Evaluation of bio-inspired optimization algorithms for sleep-quality enhancing light systems. - Setup of automated web-content scanning and reporting for consumer electronics (Bosch and Siemens).
Guest Researcher & Lecturer, Metaverse XR Lab, National Taipei University of Technology, Taipei, Taiwan July 2022 – October 2022 - Conceptualized and executed a user study on remote collaboration in VR. - Analyzed biophysical data (Electro Dermal Activity and Eye Tracking) to study stress factors in virtual work environments. - Planned, applied for funding and published two peer-reviewed studies. - Led a team of five undergraduate and graduate students. - Taught a beginner data analytics course with Python for 12 graduate students.
Graduate Research Assistant, Fraunhofer Institute for Production Systems and Design Technology (IPK), Berlin, Germany April 2020 – March 2021 - Quantitative research on virtual product creation and management, focusing on light signals for autonomous public transportation vehicles. - Conducted user studies with eye-tracking and data analysis using machine learning algorithms to enhance visibility of visual signals and derive design rationales.
UX/UI Concepter, Scholz & Friends, Berlin, Germany August 2017 – July 2019 - Developed and tested UX/UI applications for Audi, PayPal, Hyundai, Daimler, and public sector clients including the European Commission.