Curriculum vitae for Steffen Zschaler

Basic Education

09/1983 - 07/1985 41. POS Dresden
08/1985 - 07/1991 42., later 9. POS Dresden: Education with special language focus (Ausbildung mit erweitertem sprachlichen Profil)
08/1991 - 07/1995 Gymnasium Dresden-Blasewitz with extended education in mathematics, sciences and technology (former Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftlich-technische Spezialschule "Martin Andersen Nexö")

Studies

10/1996 - 09/2002 Computer Science at Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany
Degree: Diplom-Informatiker (Dipl.-Inf.)
Specialisation in databases and operating systems.
10/2002 - 04/2007 Doctoral studies at Technische Universität Dresden.
Thesis topic: A Semantic Framework for Non-functional Specifications of Component-Based Systems
Degree: Doktor rerum naturalium (Dr. rer. nat.) graded summa cum laude

Work

10/2002 - 09/2004 Research assistant in the DFG project COMQUAD in the Software Technology Group of the Computer Science Department of Technische Universität Dresden
10/2004 - 09/2008 Research associate and teacher in the Software Technology Group of the Computer Science Department of Technische Universität Dresden
since 10/2008 Senior Research Associate at Lancaster University, Lancaster, United Kingdom

Internships and work during time of studies

01/1996 - 08/1996 Development of Software for Management of Icelandic-Horse shows for Centre Equestre Fákur, Baerenthal, France.
Since 1996 technical management of said horse shows
06/1997 - 09/2001 Development and Maintenance of the "SalesPoint" framework for use in one-semester student labs.
Technical support for said labs
04/1999 - 08/1999 University of the Federal Armed Forces, Munich, Germany
Complete redevelopment of the "SalesPoint" framework resulting in version 2.0
09/1999 - 03/2000 Internship with scandura.com (formerly Intelligent Microsystems Ltd.), Philadelphia, PA, USA
Participation in the development of Flexsys and SoftBuilder development tools as well as various business support software for scandura.com
07/2001 - 05/2002 Participation in the design of OCL2.0 specification (OMG Document ad/2001-08-01)

Other

08/1995 - 07/1996 Auditions at national acting schools
10/2001 - 07/2002 Production of Samuel Beckett's "Waiting for Godot" (in English) with "The English Drama Group of Technische Universität Dresden", the show ran from 04/07/2002 to 14/07/2002.




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