Sebastian Zickau

On the topic of Privacy-preserving Geofencing - the thesis was submitted on May 4th, 2022 - the scientific defense was held on December 6th, 2022.

ITEMO SCRUM Master & Product Owner Part I (Foundation)

• Leadership as a Lifestyle, Deutsche Telekom AG, Berlin, Germany
• Conflicts in Leadership Situations, Deutsche Post DHL Group, Bonn, Germany
• Creativity & Innovation, Datev eG, Nürnberg, Germany
• Foundations of Scenario Planning, Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, Germany
• Intercultural Awareness, SAP, Walldorf, Germany
• Reviving Creative Potentials, Software AG, Darmstadt, Germany

Dissertation (ongoing)

Completed six German- and EU-funded research projects successfully (Portfolio)

• Implementation of research and project prototypes

• Participation and completion of a research project with the Telekom Innovation Laboratory (T-Labs)

• Working on and submitting over thirty project proposals in Germany (BMBF, BMWi) and the European Union (Horizon 2020 and EIT)

• Funding for six project proposals attracted

• Publication of twenty research papers, including international conferences, national journals, and book chapters

• Participation and presentations at over ten international research conferences, incl. IEEE

• Supervising and leading personnel, including new researchers and assistants

• Communication with national and international funding offices

• Approaching potential (international) project partners

• Full project reporting life cycle

Over 2,568,000€ national and international funding attracted

Projects successfully completed (Portfolio)

• SSI4de - Self-Sovereign Identity for Germany (IDunion) (BMWi, 2020)

• GRAVITY and CityBeamer (EIT, 2020)

• DIMS - Decentralized Identity Management System (EIT, including successful proposal, 2019)

• IdentityChain (EIT, 201)

• PARADISE - Privacy-enhancing And Reliable Anti-Doping Integrated Service Environment (BMBF, including successful proposal, 2016-2018)

• Curcuma - Cloud Computing Location Metadata (Software Campus, BMBF, including successful proposal, 2014-2016)

• TRESOR - TRusted Ecosystem for Standardized and Open and cloud-based Resources (BMWi, including successful project extension, 2012-2015)

Teaching and supervising students:

• Over twenty diploma, bachelor, and master theses

• Preparation and assessorship of oral and written exams

• Organization of and teaching in lectures, projects, and seminars:

  • Internet of Services Lab (IoSL)

  • Usable Privacy Seminar

  • Business Processes and IT Services

• Organization of and presentation at public project presentations and national research meetups

• Organization of and presentation at two international hackathons

• Worked in the EU-funded project HYDRA (networked embedded system middleware for heterogeneous physical devices in a distributed architecture)