Research and Education

2005-2007
Research Director, The Program on Networked Governance, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
 
Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government
Fellowship of The Program on Networked Governance

Projects:
Knowledge Sharing and Networking among State Health Officials project
Connecting to Congress project
DNA and the Criminal Justice System project
How networkers network project
i4 - Promoting interdisciplinary, interuniversity and international education via ICT: Networks and Behavior



2004-2005
Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government
Fellowship of the National Center for Digital Government

2003-2004
Doctoral Fellow, Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government,
Fellowship of the National Center for Digital Government
Project Coordinator: National Center for Digital Government
Colloquium Rapporteur: Cambridge Colloquium on Complexity and Social Networks

2002-2003
Research Fellow, Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government,
Fellowship of the SNF (Swiss National Fonds)

2002
Member of Jury 32. ISC-Symposium

2000-2001
Editor M&A-Review for Media Industry

1999-2001
Doctoral course work at University of St. Gallen, Switzerland
Major in Information Management

Since 2000
Research Fellow, Prof. Dr. Müller-Stewens,
Institute of Management, University of  St. Gallen, Switzerland

1999-2000
Research Fellow, Prof. Dr. Back,
Institute of Information Management, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland

1994-1999
University studies in Business Economics, University of Kassel, Germany
Diploma thesis II: Incentive reward systems for Knowledge Management in Consulting Companies"
Diploma thesis I: "Activity-based costing in service companies"
Fall semester 1996/1997: Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden, Netherlands

Research Assistant, Center for Research in Higher Education and Work,
WZ I, University of Kassel, Germany
Research Assistant,  Prof. Dr. G.-M. Hellstern, Business Administration
Research Assistant, Prof. Dr. Winand, Business Informatics

1991-1994
Vocational Training: Master of Business Administration, Berufsakademie Weserbergland, Hameln and Aerzener Maschinenfabrik, Germany

1991
High School Diploma, Humboldt-Gymnasium Bad Pyrmont, 
Germany