Dipl.-Ing. Christian Weber MBA

Work at ZHAW

Position

Senior Lecturer & Researcher - Institute of Business Information Technology - Research projects, teaching and further education

Focus

- Sustainable smart solutions for people in digital ecosystems (Digital Health, Smart & Ambient Assisted Living, Smart City, ...). - Application of mixed reality solutions (VR/AR) in computer-based collaborative working and learning scenarios in the medical sector. - Privacy, cybersecurity, compliance and forensics as enablers for digital ecosystems. - Applications of open source systems in the operational and infrastructural context of SMEs.

Teaching

• Co-responsible module coordinator "IT Security" BSc Business Informatics
• Module coordinator "Emerging Technologies" BSc Business Informatics
• Module coordinator "Pre-course MSc Business Informatics" BSc Business Administration, Business Informatics, Business Law and Applied Law
• Module coordinator "IoT- Data Streaming & Analytics" BSc Business Informatics
• Module coordinator "Introduction to Information Security Management" BSc Business Informatics (start: FS25)
• Module coordinator "Technology Trends in Computer Science" BSc Business Informatics (Start: FS25)
• MAS Business Administration - Digitalization in the company

Professional development teaching

MAS Business Administration

Experience

• Management consultant (IT management, strategy, security, digitalization, agility,...)
  Self-employed
  2003 - 2019
• Technical Manager D/A/CH, Member of the Management Board
  NetOp Tech GmbH
  2007 - 2008
• Senior Consultant, multi-project manager
  Compass Deutschland GmbH
  2001 - 2002
• Head of Technology & Communication / Press Spokesman D/A/CH, Member of the Management Board
  Sophos GmbH
  1998 - 2001

Network

Awards

• Best Paper Award, L. Berntzen, M.Rohde Johannesen, S. Böhm, Ch. Weber, R. Morales, „Citizens as Sensors - Human Sensors as a Smart City Data Source“
  SMART 2018 - The Seventh International Conference on Smart Cities, Systems, Devices and Technologies, July 22, 2018 to July 26, 2018 - Barcelona, Spain
  07 / 2018
• "Educate to lead" award from Soroptimist International Europe for the STEM camp for girls at Braunschweig/Wolfenbüttel University of Applied Sciences in Suderburg
  Soroptimist International Europa
  12 / 2016

Projects

• Smart Hospital – Integrated Framework, Tools & Solutions (SHIFT) / Team member / Project ongoing
• ZHAW Digital Culture Assessment: After the Pandemic / Team member / Project completed
• Digital (public) Health Hackathon / Project leader / Project completed
• Remote, Hands On Computer Networks Lab / Project co-leader / Project completed

Publications

• Scheppler, Björn; Weber, Christian,

  2020.

  Robotic process automation.

  Informatik Spektrum.

  43(2), pp. 152-156.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00287-020-01263-6

• Seiler, Roger; Straumann, Ruben; Weber, Christian; Block, Andreas,

  2022.

  Gamified VR simulation in nursing education : how to generate value with VR in nursing education [paper].

  In:

  Weghorn, Hans; Isaias, Pedro, eds.,

  Proceedings of the International Conferences on Applied Computing and WWW/Internet 2022.

  19th International Conference on Applied Computing (AC), Lisbon, Portugal, 8-10 November 2022.

  IADIS Press.

  pp. 71-78.

• Berntzen, Lasse; Rohde Johannesen, Marius; Böhm, Stephan; Weber, Christian; Morales, Roberto,

  2018.

  Citizens as sensors : human sensors as a smart city data source [paper].

  In:

  Berntzen, Lasse, ed.,

  SMART 2018 : The Seventh International Conference on Smart Cities, Systems, Devices and Technologies.

  SMART 2018 : The 7th International Conference on Smart Cities, Systems, Devices and Technologies, Barcelona, Spain, 22-26 July 2018.

  IARIA.

  pp. 11-18.

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