12/2015-12/2017

Full Professor for Usable Privacy and Security (till end of March 2016 part time):

Karlstad University, Sweden

Privacy and Security Research Group

01/2012-08/2016

Assistant Professor (since April 2016 part time): Research Group SECUSO (Security, Usability and Society) at the Technische Universitat Darmstadt (TU Darmstadt) - successfully evaluated in 2014;

Head of the Usable Security Lab at the Center for Advanced Security Research 
Darmstadt (CASED)

Research Assistant: University of Passau

Research Manager: Institute of IT-Security and Security Law

Research Assistant: German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence

Best Paper Awards: ICIMP 2012 and EVOTE 2012

Assistant Professorship: University of Bonn (rejected)

DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) Post Doctoral Scholarship: Carnegie

Mellon University (Cylabs for Usable Privacy and Security, Prof. L. F. Cranor)
ERCIM Post Doctoral Scholarship at NTU und SBA Research (rejected)

Winner: Ph.D. Award from the University of Koblenz-Landau

Nominated and citation: Ph.D. Award - German computer science society (GI)

Invited Expert: German Federal Constitutional Court - evoting concerns

Invited Expert: Council of Europe - development of evoting recommendations

Invited Expert: OSCE - election observation mission to Estonia (Internet voting)

Invited Expert: City of Hamburg - evoting concerns (digital election pen)

Invited Expert: Council of Europe - development of evoting recommendations 

DAAD Ph.D. Scholarship: Technical University Eindhoven (Prof. B. Schoenmakers)

Diploma Thesis Award of the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI)

Conference/

Workshop

Organization

USEC 2017, EuroUSEC (PETS pre-workshop) in Darmstadt 2016, E-Vote-ID 2016 in Bregenz, Innovations in Mobile Privacy and Security (ESSoS Workshop) 2016 in London, STAST (CSF Workshop) 2015 in Verona, Usable Security Day 2015 in Darmstadt, EVOTE2012-2014 in Bregenz, E-Voting 2013 and RiskCom 2013 in Koblenz, TRUST 2012 Socio-economic Strand in Vienna, Usable Security and Privacy in Darmstadt 2011; Re-Vote2011 in Trient; eVoting Ph.D. Workshop 2006 in Saarbrücken, 2008 in Passau, 2009 in Darmstadt and 2011 in Krems; CAST Workshop eVoting 2008 - 2010 in Darmstadt; VOTE-ID 2007 in Bochum.

PC Membership/ Editorial Board

USEC 2016 and 2015; FC EVoting workshop 2016; IFIP SEC 2016, 2015 and 2011; TRUST COM 2015, 2012, and 2011; JETS – The USENIX Journal of Election Technology and Systems 2013 - 2015; VOTE-ID 2007 - 2015; SOUPS 2014 and 2012; HICSS 2014; HCI International 2013 and 2014 ’Human Aspects of Information Security, Privacy, and Trust’; GI Security 2016, 2014, and 2010; STAST 2011 - 2014; EGOVIS & EDEM 2012 and 2014; TRUST 2012 and 2013; IRIS 2006 - 2013; Book ’Design, development, and use of secure electronic voting Systems’ 2013; EVT/WOTE 2011 and 2012; IWSSI 2012; British HCI 2011; CeDem 2011; ARES 2006 - 2011; EDem 2007 - 2011; Re-Vote 2009 and 2011; EVOTE 2006, 2008, and 2010; E-Voting 2008 - 2010; CAST Award 2006 - 2009.

ACM since 2014, GI since 2005; election official (GI elections 2005 and 2007); Head of GI group ECOM since 2010; GI working group (WG) CC-Schutzprofile since 2007; FIDIS Ph.D. consortium 2005 - 2007; IFIP WG ’Research on Information Systems in Public Administration’ since 2007 and ’Human Aspects of Information Security and Assurance’ since 2012; Deutscher Hochschulverband (DHV) since 2011.

Services at

TU Darmstadt

Several Ph.D. commission e.g. Delphine Christin, Sidi Mohamed El Yousfi Alaoui, Heike Schröder, Albrecht Petzoldt, Matthias Keil, Paul Baecher, Sebastian Biedermann, Sascha Hauke, Florian Folk, Martin Vagil, and Rachid El Bansarkhani; Equal opportunity commissioner of the department from 2012 - 2014; responsible for CASED gender equality activities 2008 - 2010; Search committee for the professorship in ’Cyber Peace’ (2014), ’Algebra’ (2012) and in ’Computer Vision’ (2010); Ethic commission 2012–2016; STIPET - graduate school commission 2013–2016.

Ph.D. Committees

(external)

'Shaping information security behaviors related to social engineering attacks' at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm (2016); ’Modeling User Perception and Behavior when Intreacting with a Mobile Payment System’ at TU Berlin (2016);’Privacy and Security Risks Analysis of Identity Management Systems’ at Gjovik University College (2013); and ’Using Formal Methods for Building more Reliable and Secure e-Voting Systems’ at the University of Trento (2010).

Project proposal reviewer for the German Federal Ministry of Consumer Protection 2016, the Hasler Stiftung in 2016, the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) in 2014 and 2015, the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) 2014; Dagstuhl Seminars on electronic voting (invitation and participation) 2007 and 2011 as well as on ’Socio-Technical Security Metrics’ in 2014 and on ’Assessing ICT Security Risks in Socio-Technical Systems’ in 2016; Several security awareness events organized with the police, the Sparkasse Darmstadt, and the Consumer Protection Agency in 2014 and 2015; Search committee for chair ’Security’ at the University of Applied Science Minden (2013) and ’Security of Socio-Technical Systems’ (2013) at the University of Luxembourg.