Thorsten Händler
Thorsten Händler is head of the department for Digital Transformation as well as head of the R&D department at the Ferdinand Porsche FERNFH - Distance-Learning University of Applied Sciences.
His research interests cover fields of information systems and software engineering including IT education & training, process and knowledge management, serious games and gamification, human-computer interaction, web development, software modeling, digital technologies (AI, VR) as well as IT-driven business models (EdTech & HRTech).
Supervision of theses in the above-mentioned areas upon request.
Career Path
| Since 2023 | Head of Department for Research & Development |
Since 2022 | Head of Department for Digital Transformation, |
2019 – 2022 | Senior Researcher and Lecturer for Information Systems, |
2013 – 2019 | Researcher and Lecturer (Research Associate), Institute for |
2011 – 2013 | Software Developer and IT Consultant, Frankfurt am Main |
Education
2014 – 2019 | Doctoral studies (PhD) in Information Systems, |
2017 – 2018 | MBA in Engineering Management, |
2007 – 2012 | Studies in Computer Science and Classics (Latin), |
Program Committees and Organization
PC member of the following scientific conferences: CSEDU 2023, CSEE&T 2023, EKM@CSEDU 2023, GamiLearn@TEEM 2020/21/22/23, KMIS 2023, iLRN 2021/22, REET@RE 2020; also regularly reviewing for conferences such as ICIS, AMCIS, ECIS, EduCon, etc.
Co-Chair/Organizer of the following scientific events: SE-Games workshop @CSEE&T 2020, CM4DT special session @KMIS 2020
Thorsten Händler