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Reviewing

  • 2021
    PC Member:International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB)
  • 2020
    PC Member:International Conference on Management of Spatial Data (SIGSPATIAL), International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE)
  • 2019
    Reviewer:US-Israel Binational Science Foundation

    Co-chair PC Demo:
    International Conference on Management of Data (SIGMOD)
  • 2018
    Reviewer:Transactions on Database Systems (TODS), Distributed and Parallel Database Systems

    PC Member Demo:
    International Conference on Extending Database Technology (EDBT)

    PC Member:
    International Conference on Management of Spatial Data (SIGSPATIAL), International Conference on Management of Data (SIGMOD), International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM), International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), ACM Symposium on Cloud Computing (SoCC)
  • 2017
    Reviewer:Distributed and Parallel Database Systems

    PC Member and Organisation:
    International Conference on Extremely Large Data Bases (XLDB)

    PC Member Demo:
    International Conference on Management of Data (SIGMOD), International Conference on Extending Database Technology (EDBT)

    PC Member:
    International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB), International Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management (SSDBM), International Conference on Management of Spatial Data (SIGSPATIAL), International Conference on Management of Data (SIGMOD), International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM), International Conference on e-Science and Grid Computing (e-Science), International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), ACM Symposium on Cloud Computing (SoCC)
  • 2016
    Reviewer:Distributed and Parallel Database Systems

    PC Member Demo:
    International Conference on Extending Database Technology (EDBT)

    PC Member:
    International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB), International Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management (SSDBM), International Conference on Management of Data (SIGMOD), International Conference on Extending Database Technology (EDBT), International Conference on e-Science and Grid Computing (e-Science), International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), ACM Symposium on Cloud Computing (SoCC)

    PC Chair:
    Scalable Data Processing for Big Data Workshop at University of Cambridge
  • 2015
    Reviewer:Journal of Grid Computing, Neural Computing and Applications (Springer), Vienna Science and Technology Fund, Information Systems Journal (Elsevier) Special Issue on Databases

    PC Member Demo:
    International Conference on Management of Data (SIGMOD), International Conference on Extending Database Technology (EDBT)

    PC Member:
    International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB), International Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management (SSDBM), International Conference on Management of Spatial Data (SIGSPATIAL), International Conference on e-Science and Grid Computing (e-Science), International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS)
  • 2014
    Reviewer:Journal of Grid Computing, Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO)

    PC Member Demo:
    International Conference on Management of Data (SIGMOD), International Conference on Extending Database Technology (EDBT)

    PC Member:
    International Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management (SSDBM), International Conference on Management of Spatial Data (SIGSPATIAL), International Conference on e-Science and Grid Computing (e-Science), International Conference on Brain Informatics and Health, High Performance Computing & Simulation Conference
  • 2013
    Reviewer:Journal of Grid Computing, Communications of the ACM

    PC Member Demo:
    International Conference on Management of Data (SIGMOD), International Conference on Extending Database Technology (EDBT)

    PC Member:
    International Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management (SSDBM)
  • 2012
    Reviewer:Journal of Grid Computing, IEEE Transactions on Knowledge & Data Engineering

    PC Member Demo:
    International Conference on Management of Data (SIGMOD)

    PC Member:
    International Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management (SSDBM)
  • 2011
    Reviewer:IEEE Transactions on Knowledge & Data Engineering
  • 2010
    Workshop Proceedings Chair:International Conference on Extending Database Technology (EDBT)

    Reviewer:
    IEEE Internet Computing

    PC Member:
    International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS)

    External Reviewer:
    Workshop on Workflows in Support of Large-Scale Science (WORKS), Working Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces (AVI)
  • 2009
    PC Member:International Conference on e-Science and Grid Computing (e-Science), International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS)

    External Reviewer:
    Working Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces (AVI)
  • 2008
    Reviewer:Journal of Future Generation Computer Systems

    PC Member:
    International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS)

    External Reviewer:
    Working Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces (AVI)
  • 2007
    PC Member:International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS)

    External Reviewer:
    Working Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces (AVI)
  • 2006
    Reviewer:Journal of Concurrency and Computation

Honors & Awards

  • 2007
    Finalist of the Venture Leaders Entrepreneurship Competition
  • 2007
    SystemsX Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Fellowship
  • 2003
    Finalist of the Purdue Burton D. Morgan Entrepreneurship Competition
  • 2002
    Fulbright Scholarship 03/04 (Purdue University)

Extracurricular Activities

  • 2012 - Today
    Member Fulbright Selection Committee Switzerland
  • 2008 - Today
    Vice-President for Communication of the Swiss Fulbright Alumni Association:
  • 2008 - Today
    Technology Consultant for Swiss Television & Radio ("Kassensturz", "Espresso", "Einstein")

TV, Radio and Newspaper Interviews