Vice President Prof. Rudolf Staiger - 2011-2014
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Curriculum Vitae
Date of birth: 19 March 1956
Nationality: German
Status:
Current Position: Professor at the University of Applied Sciences
Bochum, Dept. of Surveying Engineering and Geoinformatics.
The FIG General Assembly elected at its meeting in Sydney, Australia
in April 2010 Prof. Staiger as FIG Vice President for a four-year term
of office 1.1.2011-31.12.2014.
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Education
- 1990-1992: Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA),
Graduate School of Business Administration (Zuerich, Switzerland)
- 1988: PhD on the theory of “On-line-Triangulation” for
Theodolite Measuring systems
- 1983–1987: Scientific Assistant at the Geodetic Institute (University
of Karlsruhe)
- 1976–1982 : Studies of geodesy at the University of
Karlsruhe (Germany) and Ecole Nationale des Sciences
Géographiques (ENSG, Paris-St.-Mandé, France)
Work experience
- Since 1994: Professor at the University of Duisburg-Essen (former
Universität Gesamthochschule Essen) in the Dept. of Surveying
Engineering. The areas of special interest are instruments,
sensors, measuring systems, the standardization, check and the
calibration of such systems.
- 1992-1994: Software Development Engineer, R & D-Dept. for
Industrial Measure¬ment Systems, (Leica-Geosystems,
Unterentfelden, Switzerland).
- 1988-1991: Kern & Co AG, Aarau (later Leica-Geosystems,
Unterentfelden, Switzerland), System Specialist, Product Manager
and Head of the Dept. for Industrial Measurement Systems
Professional activities
- Since 2004 Chair Elect of FIG Commission 5 (and Chair
2006-2010)
- Since 2003 Chairman of the AK5 (DVW) (Period 2003 - 2006)
- Chairman of WG. 5.1 of Comm. 5 (FIG) (Period 2003 - 2006)
- Since 2003 Member of the DIN-Commission – Geodätische
Instrumente und Geräte (Geodetic Instruments and Devices).
- Since 1997 Member of Arbeitskreis 5 (AK5) – Instrumente und
Methoden (Instruments and Methods) from DVW. This is the
National German Commission of DVW corresponding to Comm. 5 of
FIG.
Publications
More than 30 Publications in English, French and German. Most
of them are monographers.
In 2001 - together with Prof. Fritz Deumlich from Dresden - the
9th edition of the “Instrumentenkunde der Vermessungstechnik”.
Languages
German (mother tongue), English (fluent) and French (fluent).
Presentations
Contacts
Prof. Rudolf Staiger
Fachhochschule Bochum
University of Applied Sciences
FB Vermessungswesen und Geoinformatik
Lennershofstrasse 140
44801 Bochum
GERMANY
Tel. + 49 234 32 10 547
Fax + 49 234 32 14 735
Email:
rudolf.staiger@hs-bochum.de
27 December 2010 |
