CV

Prof. Dr.(USA) Ralph Lano

Bahnhofstr. 90

90489 Nuremberg, Germany

ralph.lano@th­-nuernberg.de / https://sites.google.com/site/lanoralph/

Ph.D., The University of Iowa, USA, July 1996 (Adviser: V.G.J.Rodgers)

M.S., The University of Iowa, USA, May 1994

Vordiplom, University Erlangen­-Nuremberg, Germany, 1988

Professor for Internet Programming and Multimedia Applications,

Technische Hochschule Nürnberg - Georg Simon Ohm, 2011 – Present

Teaching in the field of web applications and programming of mobile devices.

Professor for Media Informatics, HTW Berlin, Germany, 2010 – 2011

Teaching in the field of software engineering and web applications.

Research in the field of Web 2.0 and distributed applications.

Professor for Software Engineering, Hochschule Hof, Germany, 2003 – 2010

Teaching in the field of software engineering. Program director of an English Master of

Software Engineering. Projects in the field of Software Testing. Research in the field of

reverse design pattern mining.

Systemplaner, Siemens AG, Munich, Germany, 2000 – 2003

Project manager for the development of a residential home gateway demonstrator.

Project management for the migration of the corporate extranet and internet at FSC.

Software Developer, Pearson Education, Iowa City, USA, 1998 – 2000

Responsible for design, development and deployment of a 3­tier e­commerce application

based on Java technologies.

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Centre for Theoretical Studies,

Indian Institute of Science, India, 1996 – 1997

Research in the field of quantum gravity: investigation of possible macroscopic

quantum aspects of gravitation, especially for neutron stars, expansion of

two-­dimensional string field theories to four dimensions.

Teaching and Research Assistant, University of Iowa, 1989 – 1996