Curriculum Vitae
| Education | 1969 - 1973 elementary school 1973 - 1982 "Goethe"- grammar school 1982 GCE A-Levels |
| Studies | 1983 - 1988 Studies of psychology at the Ruhr University Bochum and at the free University Berlin (diploma: excellent)
1987 - 1988 Student assistant at the Institute for Human Science in Work and Training (IfHA) at the Technical University of Berlin (Prof. Dr. Volpert)
1988 Degree dissertation at the Free University Berlin: "Fahrverhaltensbeobachtung" ("Observation of Driving Behaviour")
Fellow at the Human Factors and Technology Research Group of the Daimler Chrysler AG, Berlin |
| Conferral of the Doctorate "Dr. phil." | 1991 Dissertation at the FU Berlin: "TPK - Training pädagogischer Kompetenzen zur Vermittlung fachübergreifender Qualifikationen in der beruflichen Bildung" ("TPK - Training of pedagogical competences for the impartment of interdisciplinary qualifications in the occupational education"), Schering AG, grade: magna cum laude |
State Doctorate | 2003 Habilitation at the Martin Luther University, Halle Wittenberg, title of the professional dissertation: "Transformationale und charismatische Führung und Commitment im organisationalen Wandel" ("Transformational and charismatic leadership and commitment in the organisational change") Venia legendi for the entire field of Psychology |
Professional Experience | 1988 - 1993: Research fellow in the department of Economic and Organisational Psychology (Head: Prof. Dr. Liepmann), FU Berlin
Since 1993: freelance trainer and consultant for different companies and implementation of scientific monitoring and evaluations of public programs
1999 - 2002: Assistant Professor at the department of Social and Organisational Psychology at the Martin Luther University, Halle Wittenberg (Head: Prof. Dr. Six)
2003 - 2006: Professor as junior professor for A&O Psychology at the Martin Luther University, Halle-Wittenberg
2003/2004: Deputy Professor for Economic and Social Psychology at the Economy and Social Science School at the University of Cologne
2005/2006: Deputy Professor of Work, Organisational and Social Psychology at the Technical University of Braunschweig
Since 1.10.2006: Full Professor for Social- and Organisational Psychology at the University of Siegen |