physicist by education, promotion in theoretical physics.
| 1986-1993: | Research on Wafer Scale Integration, Neural Networks, CMOS imagers, image processors Corporate R&D Labs of Siemens AG |
| 1994-97: | Full professor at University of Technology Dresden ; Chair of Electronic Devices and Integrated Systems |
| 1997-1999: | Head of Department „VLSI System architectures“ Corp. Technology of Siemens AG Topics: Multimedia SoC architectures, Power Line Communication |
| 2000 -- | Head of Department „Systems Technology“ Corp. Research of Infineon Technologies AG Topics: Multi-Standard Cell Phones, Network Processors, Driver Assistance Systems |