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Debora Weber-Wulffمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Science
• Media Informatics
• Ethics in Technology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Debora Weber-Wulff is a Professor of Media Informatics at the Berlin University of Applied Sciences with a doctorate in computer science. She serves as an ethics evaluator for EU projects and is active in the European Network for Academic Integrity and the VroniPlag Wiki. Her research focuses on ethical issues in computer science, particularly examining the intersection of technology and moral decision-making. Dr. Weber-Wulff has made significant contributions to understanding how IT systems can be designed, operated, and used ethically, with particular attention to biometrics, data protection, and intellectual property concerns. Her publications reveal a consistent focus on practical applications of ethical frameworks in technology. The 2023 publication "Remorse – Case studies on ethical problems in computer science" demonstrates her ongoing commitment to developing case-based approaches for teaching and understanding ethical dilemmas in the field. Her work bridges theoretical ethical considerations with practical implementation challenges. Scientific Awards: Fellow of the German Informatics Society As an active participant in professional organizations, Dr. Weber-Wulff contributes to shaping ethical standards in computer science education and practice. Her involvement with the European Network for Academic Integrity and the VroniPlag Wiki demonstrates her commitment to maintaining academic standards and addressing plagiarism issues in scholarly work.

• Embedded Security
• Cryptography
• Hardware Security
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Christof Paar is a Professor of Embedded Security at Ruhr University Bochum's Faculty of Computer Science. His work focuses on hardware security, cryptography, and embedded systems security. He leads the Embedded Security Group within the CASE Cluster of Excellence (Cyber Security in the Age of Large-Scale Attacks), addressing cutting-edge challenges in hardware Trojans, side-channel attacks, and cryptographic engineering. His research spans FPGA and IoT security, with contributions to physical-layer security, wireless jamming defenses, and tamper-resistant systems. Research Interests: Paar's expertise lies in hardware-software co-design for security, with a focus on embedded systems. His work includes analyzing vulnerabilities in FPGAs, developing countermeasures against side-channel attacks, and exploring physical-layer security mechanisms. He also investigates the human factors in hardware reverse engineering and the implications of adversarial machine learning on security systems. Notable Work: Recent publications highlight breakthroughs in detecting hardware Trojans across CMOS generations, breaking industry-standard IP protection mechanisms (IEEE 1735), and proposing novel defenses like IRShield against adversarial wireless sensing. His group actively contributes to standards for secure embedded systems and IoT devices, emphasizing practical implementations.

• Responsible Computing
• Data Protection & Governance
• Digital Well-Being
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Asia J. Biega is a tenure-track faculty member (W2) at the Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy (MPI-SP), where she leads the interdisciplinary Responsible Computing group. She is also a principal investigator of the Cluster of Excellence CASA and the FINDHR consortium. Her work sits at the intersection of computing and society, focusing on responsible computing, data protection & governance, and digital well-being within data-driven and AI-based systems. Dr. Biega's research spans multiple disciplines including computer science, law, philosophy, and social sciences. Her work examines how principles of responsible computing can be computationally operationalized, with particular attention to data protection frameworks, privacy technology governance, and digital well-being. She actively collaborates across disciplinary boundaries to make technical contributions while supporting research in other fields. Her approach combines theoretical rigor with practical applications, often drawing from her industry experience at Microsoft and Google. Her publication record reveals a strong focus on the intersection of fairness, privacy, and transparency in information retrieval systems. She has pioneered work on data minimization compliance, fair ranking algorithms, and user perceptions of data collection practices. Her research consistently bridges technical and legal perspectives, particularly examining how GDPR principles can be computationally implemented. Recent work shows increasing attention to generative AI governance, algorithmic hiring systems, and the relational aspects of data in recommender systems. Dr. Biega has received several prestigious awards including the Council of Europe's Rodotà Award for innovative research in data protection, the SaTML Notable Reviewer Award, the GI-DBIS Dissertation Award of the German Informatics Society, and recognition as one of the '100 Brilliant Women in AI Ethics' in 2025. She has advised numerous PhD students and postdocs who have gone on to faculty positions at institutions including the University of Trieste, Penn State, and the University of Washington. Her research is funded by the Max Planck Society, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, and the European Union (Horizon Europe FINDHR). She serves as General Co-Chair for ACM FAccT 2025 and has held leadership roles in multiple academic conferences.

• Computer Architecture
• Non-Volatile Memory Systems
• Deep Learning Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jishen Zhao is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of California, San Diego (Jacobs School of Engineering). His research focuses on computer architecture, non-volatile memory systems, and deep learning acceleration. Dr. Zhao has published extensively in top venues including ISCA, MICRO, ASPLOS, and IEEE Transactions. He collaborates with researchers at UCSD and beyond to advance systems for emerging applications in AI and autonomous vehicles. Dr. Zhao's primary research areas include persistent memory systems, hardware/software co-design for deep learning, and safety-critical computing. He develops techniques for crash consistency, memory disaggregation, and efficient neural network deployment. His work on autonomous vehicles addresses scenario generation and perception-aware system design. Recent projects explore LLM applications for software engineering and hardware verification. Analysis of Dr. Zhao's 2024-2025 publications reveals a strong shift toward AI-integrated systems research. He applies large language models to tasks like RTL verification and software issue localization while continuing to innovate in memory systems for serverless computing. There is growing emphasis on safety-critical systems for autonomous vehicles and energy-efficient neural network training using novel hardware architectures. Information about Dr. Zhao's scientific awards, advising activities, grants, and laboratory facilities was not available in the provided documentation.

Xuan Tianمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Corporate Finance
• Entrepreneurial Finance
• Venture Capital
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Xuan Tian is the JD Capital Chair Professor of Finance at PBC School of Finance, Tsinghua University, where he has been actively contributing to academic research and teaching since at least 2014. His institutional affiliation is evident through his university email address (tianx@pbcsf.tsinghua.edu.cn) and his extensive publication record representing Tsinghua University as his primary academic institution. Professor Tian's research interests center on theoretical and empirical corporate finance and entrepreneurial finance, with primary focus areas including Venture Capital, Corporate Innovation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Labor Economics, and Payout Policy. His scholarly work demonstrates a consistent trajectory exploring how financial markets, institutions, and policies influence corporate innovation and entrepreneurial activities, with particular attention to Chinese market dynamics and global comparative perspectives. Analysis of his recent publication trends reveals a growing emphasis on the intersection of technology, information, and finance, with increasing attention to patent systems, innovation ecosystems, and the impact of digital transformation on traditional financial markets. His work frequently examines how market participants process information and how institutional arrangements affect innovation outcomes. Jensen Prize (2nd prize) of Journal of Financial Economics Jensen Prize (1st prize) of Journal of Financial Economics Professor Tian has presented his research at numerous prestigious conferences including the American Finance Association (AFA), Western Finance Association (WFA), and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) programs. His teaching portfolio includes Corporate Finance for Master's students and Ph.D. Seminars on Advanced Topics in Finance, demonstrating his commitment to both research and academic mentorship. His publications have been featured in prominent outlets including the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, indicating significant impact on both academic and practitioner communities.

Matthias Leistnerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Intellectual Property Law
• Patent Law
• Copyright Law
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. jur. Matthias Leistner, LL.M. (Cambridge), holds the Chair of Civil Law and Intellectual Property Law with Information Law and IT Law (GRUR Chair) at the Faculty of Law, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. His research focuses on German, European, and international patent law, including the European Unitary Patent (UPCA/UPC), standard essential patents (SEPs/FRAND), patent pools, and legal challenges in biotech, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, and electronics. He also specializes in copyright law, data law, and regulatory frameworks for AI, platforms, and Industry 4.0, as well as trade secrets and licensing contracts. He teaches German and European Copyright Law (Summer Semester 2025) German and European Patent Law (Winter Semester 2024/25) and leads a seminar in Focus Area 3 for the winter semester. Contact: Phone: +49 89 2180-71240 Email: sekretariat.leistner@jura.uni-muenchen.de His work is affiliated with the German Association for the Protection of Industrial Property and Copyright (GRUR) and the Munich Centre for Patent Law Research (MUCPAT) .

Thilo Marauhnمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Public International Law
• European Law
• Human Rights
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Dr. Thilo Marauhn holds the Chair of Public Law and International Law at the Faculty of Law, Justus Liebig University Giessen, since 2001. He is also a Permanent Visiting Professor for Constitutional Theory at the University of Lucerne (Switzerland) and has served as Visiting Professor at the University of Wisconsin, Madison (USA) in 2005, 2008, and 2011. Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg (1990-2001) Scientific Advisory Board roles (BMZ, HSFK, UN Political Advisory Board) Research Interests include Public International Law, European Law, Human Rights, Environmental Law, Arms Control, and Constitutional Law. His work focuses on conflict resolution, international security, and the interplay between legal frameworks and global challenges like climate change and armed conflict. Publications & Contributions span monographs and edited volumes on topics such as social fundamental rights, environmental law, and international financial regulation. Recent articles analyze human rights fact-finding, religious freedom, and compliance mechanisms in international law. Leadership Roles encompass directing the International Summer University (ISU), co-leading the US-German Summer Law Program, and serving on the Board of the German-Polish Projects (DPWS).

• Constitutional Law
• Administrative Law
• Intellectual Property Law
• +۳ مورد دیگر

PD Dr. Jannis Lennartz is a Senior Lecturer in Public Law at Humboldt University Berlin, specializing in constitutional law, administrative law, and digital legal issues. He holds a habilitation (2022) and has held visiting professorships at Göttingen and Cambridge. His research focuses on intersections of law and technology, fundamental rights in the digital age, and legal theory. He has published extensively on AI copyright challenges, algorithmic governance, and constitutional limits in administrative contexts. Education: BA Political Science (Erfurt, 2008), dual法学博士 (Göttingen/Berlin, 2013-2017), habilitation (Berlin, 2022). Key awards include the Leibniz Prize. Teaching includes Constitutional History (10 006), New Developments in Law (10 603), and General Administrative Law (10 450). Research highlights: Over 30 peer-reviewed articles since 2015 across constitutional law, intellectual property, and digital governance. Notable works include Chancellor Democracy (2023) and Forbidden Fruits? (2025), examining AI's impact on artistic creation and copyright frameworks. Recent publications address algorithmic filtering, digital trust mechanisms, and AI-generated content regulation. Awards: Leibniz Prize (specific details not provided but denotes Germany's top academic recognition). Active in interdisciplinary projects like LLCon and OSAIC initiatives. Serves as associated scientist under Prof. Möllers' chair, contributing to constitutional law research and academic leadership.

Vera Meyerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biotechnology
• Microbial Genetics
• Fungal Biology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Vera Meyer is a Professor in the Department of Applied and Molecular Microbiology at Technische Universität Berlin’s Faculty III - Process Sciences. Her research focuses on optimizing fungal production systems for bioactive compounds, antifungal agents, and secondary metabolites. She leads projects such as the MY-CO SPACE exhibition, exploring fungal-based materials in architecture and sustainability. Notable contributions include work on Aspergillus niger morphology, pyomelanin synthesis for radiation shielding, and co-authoring over 150 publications. Meyer holds patents on fungal biosynthetic processes and collaborates internationally on interdisciplinary bioeconomy initiatives. Contact: vera.meyer@tu-berlin.de . Education details are not explicitly listed, but her career includes leadership roles in TU Berlin’s biotechnology programs and UniCat collaborations. Research emphasizes systems biology approaches to microbial engineering, combining microbiology, mathematics, and engineering for predictive models of cellular processes. Recent projects include the MY-CO SPACE exhibition at Bundeskunsthalle Bonn (2025-2026), showcasing fungal-based construction materials.

Fabian J. Stingمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Supply Chain Strategy
• Technology and Innovation Strategy
• Collaboration in Business Networks
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Fabian J. Sting is a Full Professor and Director of the Department of Supply Chain Management - Strategy and Innovation at the University of Cologne since 2016. He also holds a tenured Associate Professorship in Operations Management at the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University since 2014. His academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Productions Management (summa cum laude) from WHU-Otto Beisheim School of Management in 2008 and postdoctoral work at INSEAD in 2008–2010. University of Cologne : Chair of Supply Chain Strategy and Innovation (2016–present) Rotterdam School of Management : Associate Professor (2014–present), Assistant Professor (2010–2014) Education : Ph.D. (2005–2008), M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics (2005–2007), Diploma in Management Science (2002–2005) Sting’s research bridges operations management, innovation strategy, and supply chain dynamics. Key areas include: Supply chain coordination under uncertainty Employee-driven process innovation and cognitive biases Strategic capacity planning and risk hedging Industry 4.0 implementation challenges Interdisciplinary integration of behavioral and technical elements in operations Recent publications focus on dual sourcing strategies, fairness in operational decisions, and employee mobility’s impact on innovation. He contributes to high-impact journals like Management Science and Production and Operations Management . Sting participates in institutional research initiatives such as: ECONtribute: Markets & Public Policy – a Cluster of Excellence addressing digital transformation, inequality, and market failures through interdisciplinary economics, political science, and law Excellent Research Support Programme (ERSP) – supporting collaborative projects like HPDnet (improving pediatric kidney disease care via health networks)

Michael Beurskensمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Private Law
• Business Law
• Digital Law
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Michael Beurskens is a faculty member at the Faculty of Law of the University of Passau , holding the Chair of Private Law, especially Business Law and Digitalisation . His work integrates Private Law , Competition Law , and Intellectual Property Law with Digitalization challenges, focusing on AI regulation, data access, and GDPR compliance. Academic Background: LL.M. in Intellectual Property Rights (University of Chicago) LL.M. in Gewerblicher Rechtsschutz Attorney-at-Law (New York) Habilitation: University of Düsseldorf, 2007 His research interests span the legal frameworks governing online platforms (Digital Markets Act, Digital Services Act), data trading (Data Act, Data Governance Act), AI regulation (AI Act), and copyright (InfoSoc Directive, DSM Directive). He emphasizes practice-oriented research and team-based academic collaboration , including social activities like weekly lunches and access to central ice cream supplies. Key teaching activities include courses on Corporate Law , Commercial Law , Law of Obligations , and Intellectual Property , with a focus on e-learning projects such as Schuldrecht AT Online and Gesellschaftsrecht Online. He advocates for student-led research and early publication opportunities . The chair actively promotes women in science through preferential employment and intensive supervision. It also develops legal tech tools like Visilex (jurisprudence flashcards) and CASIM (case simulation software).

Mark-Oliver Mackenrodtمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Digital Goods Law
• Commercial Law
• Competition Law
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Dr. Mark-Oliver Mackenrodt, LL.M. (NYU), is a Professor at the TUM School of Management, Technical University of Munich, focusing on digital economy law, competition law, and legal economics. He holds dual doctorates in law (Dr. iur.) and economics (Dr. rer. pol.), with additional qualifications from NYU Law School and Stern Business School. His professional experience includes roles at the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Harvard University, the German Embassy in London, and the United Nations (UNCTAD). He is also an Affiliated Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute. Education: Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (Dr. iur.) NYU Law School (LL.M.) University of Würzburg University of Geneva Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Dr. rer. pol.) His research explores digital markets, antitrust practices, platform regulation, and the intersection of law, economics, and innovation. Key themes include data-driven economies, transparency in commercial practices, and the legal frameworks governing digital goods. Key Awards: German National Academic Foundation Scholarship ERP Scholarship from the Federal Ministry of Economics Faculty Prize, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich GRUR Research Funding (Society for the Protection of Industrial Property) Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, contributing to interdisciplinary research on innovation, competition, and intellectual property.

• Macroeconomics
• Financial Markets
• Economic Inequality
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Marcel Fratzscher serves as President of the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) and Professor of Macroeconomics at Humboldt University of Berlin. He holds membership on the Advisory Board of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy and maintains a prominent public presence as a columnist for Zeit Online, Financial Times, and Project Syndicate. His research spans macroeconomics, financial markets, economic inequality, European integration, monetary policy, and gender distribution. Fratzscher critically examines the social market economy, focusing on how economic policies affect inequality across demographic groups. His expertise includes pension systems, labor market dynamics, migration economics, and climate policy impacts on industry. His approach combines rigorous academic analysis with practical policy recommendations, often challenging conventional wisdom in economic discourse. Fratzscher's recent publications reveal a consistent thematic focus on economic inequality and social justice. His articles analyze paradoxical trends like falling wage inequality alongside rising overall income inequality, discrimination in the workplace (including weight-based discrimination), and the economic costs of social issues like crime fear and gender-based violence. He consistently advocates for policy reforms in pension systems, minimum wage structures, migration policy, and housing markets. As an advisor and public intellectual, Fratzscher bridges academic research and policy implementation. His recommendations often challenge conventional wisdom, such as his arguments against the notion that migration is economically costly or that minimum wage increases necessarily harm employment. He has proposed innovative solutions like the 'Boomer solidarity tax' to address old-age poverty without burdening younger generations. Fratzscher leads DIW Berlin, one of Germany's premier economic research institutions, where he oversees research on critical economic and social issues facing Germany and Europe. The institute's Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) provides longitudinal data that informs much of his research on inequality and social dynamics. Under his leadership, DIW Berlin continues to shape economic policy debates through evidence-based analysis and forward-looking recommendations.

• European Business Law
• International Commercial Law
• Intellectual Property Law
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Andrea Wechsler is a Professor of Private Business Law at Pforzheim University and currently serves as a Member of the European Parliament (2024–2029) on extended leave from the university. She holds an M.A. from Oxford, LL.M. degrees from Columbia University and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, and is a certified business mediator. Her research focuses on European and international business law, with specialties in commercial law, competition law, intellectual property, data protection, and start-up law. She leads research initiatives at the Design Factory Pforzheim, GründerWERK Center for Start-Ups, and the Competence Center for Consumer Research (vunk). Notable projects include studies on Asian legal systems (especially Chinese law), EU-China legal cooperation, and legal methodologies integrating economic analysis. She has received the 2013 Faculty Prize from LMU for her dissertation. Prof. Wechsler has authored/co-authored over 30 publications, including textbooks on business law and intellectual property. She serves on advisory boards for the Bundesverband Direktvertrieb Deutschland and the Baden-Württemberg Consumer Commission. Her work bridges academia and practice, with consulting roles at McKinsey & Company and contributions to EU legal reforms. Education: M.A. (Oxford University) LL.M. (Columbia University School of Law) LL.M. (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) Research Themes: European and international commercial law harmonization IP rights enforcement in digital markets Competition law in tech industries Mediation mechanisms in cross-border disputes Asian legal systems analysis Sustainability in consumer law Awards: 2013 Fakultätspreis für die Dissertation Grants & Projects: Editorial leadership of the Schriftenreihe des Instituts für Europäisches Wirtschafts- und Verbraucherrecht Consultant for the "Junge Innovatoren" innovation fund PRME (Principles for Responsible Management Education) coordinator at Pforzheim University Labs/Teams: Design Factory Pforzheim (innovation ecosystem) GründerWERK Start-Up Center vunk Competence Center for Sustainable Consumption

Nishantha Sampath Punchihewaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Intellectual Property Law
• Commercial Law
• Antitrust Law
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Nishantha Sampath Punchihewa is a Professor of Commercial Law and currently serves as Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. He has been a Senior Fellow in the sub-project 'Digital Access to Library Content – Legal Frameworks in Germany and Sri Lanka' at the Centre for Advanced Study since 2024. His academic journey includes LL.B. from the University of Colombo (2000), LL.M. from Augsburg and Munich (2009), and a doctoral thesis on intellectual property law in Sri Lanka (2015). He was admitted to the bar in 2001 and has held teaching positions at multiple Sri Lankan universities since then, formalizing his role as a full professor in 2022. His research focuses on intellectual property rights and innovation, competition law, consumer protection, biotechnological inventions, IT law, and the interplay between human rights and IP. Notable areas of study include Sri Lanka's legal frameworks for patents, copyrights, and geographical indications like Ceylon Tea. He advocates for enhancing SME access to IP-based financing and promoting second-tier patent systems for local innovators. Punchihewa’s work bridges legal theory with practical applications, addressing challenges in digital rights management, tourism IP strategies, and sustainable innovation policies. His publications emphasize Sri Lanka’s unique legal landscape and its alignment (or misalignment) with global standards in IP and antitrust matters. He has advised extensively on policy reforms related to technology transfer, education curricula integration of IP concepts, and leveraging IP assets for national economic growth. His contributions have positioned him as a leading voice in South Asian legal scholarship, particularly in balancing commercial interests with ethical and developmental priorities.