Deputy director of the German Remote Sensing Data Center (DFD), as part of the Earth Observation Center (EOC) of the German Aerospace Center (DLR) in Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
From 2000- 2003: founding Vice President Geomatics of Definiens, Munich, developing eCognition, a fuzzy logic based object oriented image analysis system
From 1994 to 1996: national expert at the Joint Research Center of the European Commission, in Ispra. Italy, engaged in creating the “Center of Earth Observation” (CEO), a precursor of Copernicus
Chairman of the International Policy Advisory Group (IPAC) of ISPRS. Until 2018: Chairman of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF) Earth Observation Committee
Diploma in Geophysics from University of Munich
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