Senior research associate

Since September 2007

Head of working group Expert-based data analysis and quality processes Engineering geodesy and geodetic evaluation methods

30.10.2020

Habilitation: Advanced methods and algorithms for computer-aided geodetic data analysis

Main supervisor: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ingo Neumann, co-supervisors: Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil.Hansjörg Kutterer (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology); Prof. Dr.-Ing. Nico Sneeuw (University of Stuttgart); Prof. Dr.-Ing. Michael Beer (Leibniz University Hannover)

January 2002 to August 2007:

Research assistant at the Institute for Geodesy and Geoinformation, University of Bonn, Department of Theoretical Geodesy

01.06.2007

Dissertation: On Monte Carlo Methods with Applications to the Current Satellite Gravity Missions, Supervisor: Prof. Dr. techn. Wolf-Dieter Schuh, Co-supervisor: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jürgen Kusche

April 2000 - September 2005

Studied surveying at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

September 1988 - September 1992

Studied Civil Engineering at the Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Damascus

• Member of the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO): Group ISO/TC 172/SC 06/WG 04 "Field procedures and ancillary devices" and Group ISO/TC 172/SC 06/WG 05
• Member of the German Institute for Standardisation (DIN, NA 005-03-01 AA "Geodetic instruments and sensors")
• Member of the IAG Study Group IC-SG2 and IC SG3 of the Intercommission Committee in Theory (ICCT)
• Peer reviewer for various international geodetic and non-geodetic journals (Journal of Geodesy, Journal of applied Geodesy, sesnsors, Remote Sensing, Mathematics, ...)

• Award from the DAAD for outstanding achievements of foreign students (2000)
• Award from the Syrian Ministry of Academic Education for outstanding student achievements (1998)