Prof. Anja Feldmann, Ph.D.
About
Anja Feldmann has been director of the Max Planck Institute for Computer Science in Saarbrücken and honorary professor at the TU Berlin and Saarland University since the beginning of 2018. She studied computer science at the University of Paderborn from which she graduated in 1990. She then continued her studies at Carnegie Mellon University (USA), where she obtained her Master of Science in 1991 and her Ph.D. four years later. She spent the following four years as a researcher at AT&T Labs Research before accepting professorships at Saarland University and the TU Munich.
Since 2006 she has held the Chair of Internet Network Architectures at Telekom Innovation Laboratories, an institute affiliated with the TU Berlin. In May 2012, she became the first female member of the SAP Supervisory Board, representing management.
Positions
Principal Investigator (PI), Research Group: Digital Economy, Internet, Ecosystems and Internet Policy
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Fields of Research
Anja Feldmann conducts research on:
- Data analytics
- Software defined networking
- Internet measurement
- Traffic characterization
- Network management
- Network performance debugging
- Improving application performance
Committees and functions
- Director at the Max Planck Institute for Computer Science
- Principal Investigator of the Berlin Big Data Center
Memberships, committees and functions
- Member Interdisciplinary working group "Responsibility in the Digital Age".
- Member Dioscuri - Centre of Excellence. Max Planck Society
- Spokesperson IMPRS Trust (and Vice Chairwoman). Max Planck Society
- Member Perspectives Commission and IT Commission. Max Planck Society
- Advisory board S20 Commission. G20 countries
- Member Excellence Council. Universität Hamburg
- Member Review Board "Operational, Communication, Database and Distributed Systems". Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
- Member Board of Trustees. Society for the Promotion of Research Transfer (Gemeinnützige Gesellschaft zur Förderung des Forschungstransfers e. V. GFFT)
- Member Executive Committee. eco - Association of the Internet Industry
# Shared first authors - Scientific advisory board Leibniz Center for Informatics. Leibniz Association
- Member Expert Committee on Communication and Information. German UNESCO Commission
- Supervisory Board. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
- Membership Academia Europaea https://www.ae-info.org/
- Membership Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities https://www.bbaw.de/en/
- Membership Acatech (German Academy of Science and Engineering)
- Member. German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
Publications
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