Barbara Dinter

Prof. Barbara Dinter is a Professor of Business Informatics – Business Process and Information Management at Chemnitz University of Technology since 2014. She holds a Dr. rer. nat. in Computer Science with a minor in Economics from Technical University of Munich. Previously, she served as Acting Professor (2010–2012/2013–2014), Research Fellow at Friedrich-Alexander University (2012–2013), and Deputy Professor at University of Siegen (2013). Her expertise spans business process optimization, data warehousing, and organizational aspects of analytics.

• Education:
• PhD: 'A fine-grained coordination protocol for the design of object-oriented schemas' (2012)
• Diplom-Computer Scientist from Technical University of Munich
• Studies at La Trobe University, Australia

Her research focuses on business analytics, knowledge management, and sustainable product development. She chairs major conferences like ECIS and HICSS tracks on Business Analytics and Big Data. Active in academic governance, she serves as Executive Director of Watson Analytics Global Academic Network and Teradata University Network Advisory Board member.

Prof. Dinter led competence centers in Enterprise Information Warehousing (2005–2007) and Business Performance Management (2003–2005). She has extensive industry experience as Principal Consultant (1998–2012) and held visiting roles at Arizona State University and University of St. Gallen.