Oliver Günther
Oliver Günther | |
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Günther in 2021 | |
| Born | 22 October 1961 (age 63) |
| Nationality | German |
| Occupation | President of the University of Potsdam |
| Awards | Doctor of Humane Letters honoris causa, American Jewish University, 2014 Member, Acatech, 2019 |
| Academic background | |
| Education | MS in Industrial Engineering MS/PhD in Computer Science |
| Alma mater | Karlsruhe Institute of Technology University of California, Berkeley |
| Thesis | Efficient Structures for Geometric Data Management (1987) |
| Doctoral advisor | Eugene Wong |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Computer Science |
| Doctoral students | Hans-Arno Jacobsen Gerrit Tamm Sarah Spiekermann |
Oliver Günther (born 22 October 1961 in Stuttgart) is president of the University of Potsdam and former president of the German Informatics Society (GI).