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| 1964 – 1967 | student programmer, International Business Machines Germany |
| 1967 – 1969 | student programmer, University of the Saarland, Crystallography Department |
| 1969 – 1971 | student programmer, Simon Fraser University, Geography Department, Vancouver/Burnaby, B. C., Canada |
| since 1971 | scientist, Bundesforschungsanstalt für Landeskunde und Raumordnung (BfLR), Bonn-Bad Godesberg |
| 1973 – 1997 | division head IT, Information Systems at BfLR |
| 1998 | Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung (BBR); Division head Scientific Services |
2002 |
division head Raum- und Stadtbeobachtung |
| 2009 | retirement |
| Teaching | University of Trier, Dept. of Geosciences, Cartography division; Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Dept. of Geosciences |
| Membership | Association for Computing Machinery (ACM ), SIGGRAPH, SIGSpatial; Eurographics; German Society for Cartography (DGfK); Deutsches Tubaforum |
| Honours | Scholarship of the Canada Council for graduate studies at Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada, 1969 - 1971 |
| First place, Poster Exhibition at AGIT 2003, Salzburg, Austria | |
| Senior Member, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 2007 | |
| Z_GIS Award for Scientific Excellence 2012 for lifetime achievement, AGIT 2012, Salzburg, Austria | |
| Complimentary lifetime membership for 50 continuous years as an ACM member | |
| Last change: 1-Mar-2018 | |