Forest Science, Universities of Göttingen and Freiburg, Germany
1982 - 1985
Economics, University of Freiburg, Germany
1981
University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN, USA
University Degrees
1983
MSc (Diploma) Forestry
(University of Freiburg, Germany)
1983
Vordiplom Economics (University of Freiburg)
1986
Ph.D. Forest Sciences/Biometrics
(University of Freiburg)
1993
Habilitation, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland
Working Experience (Long-term assignments)
Since 2004
Professor of World Forestry, University of Hamburg, Gemany, and Head of the Institute for World Forestry at the German Research Centre for Forestry and Forest Products
1997 - 2004
Professor of Forest Biometrics and Computer Sciences, Dresden University of Technology, Germany
1988 - 1997
Project leader, Swiss Federal Institute for Forest,
Snow and Landscape Research, Birmensdorf, Switzerland
1987 - 1988
Biometrician, Dept. Medical Research, Pfizer GmbH, Karlsruhe, Germany
1983 - 1987
Research scientist, Department of Forest Biometrics,
University of Freiburg, Germany