
معرفی
Professor Jin Gerlach holds the Chair of Business Informatics with a focus on Data and Information Management at the University of Passau. He earned his doctorate at the Technical University of Darmstadt and completed postdoctoral studies there. Gerlach conducts research trips to institutions like the University of British Columbia and University of Maryland.
- Doctorate: Technical University of Darmstadt
- Postdoctoral studies: Technical University of Darmstadt
- International Collaborations: University of British Columbia, University of Maryland
His research examines technology-induced changes in economy, society, and individual behavior. Key areas include:
- Machine learning's impact on organizational learning
- Privacy management in companies
- Digital information overload effects
- Human-technology interaction dynamics
Gerlach's publications appear in MIS Quarterly, Information Systems Research, and other Basket-of-8 journals. His work is funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) and focuses on data-driven business models and IT security challenges.
Scientific recognitions include:
- 2022 Finalist for Best Paper Award (Association of University Professors of Business Administration)
- 2017 Athene Prize for Good Teaching (TU Darmstadt)
- 2015 Paper of the Year Award ('Visions' magazine)
He mentors students through seminars on business process management, information security, and software industry strategies, emphasizing practical applications of theoretical concepts.




