Rust will always be in the center of my heart. While developing the research prototype for my PhD thesis in rust, I also raised awareness for its benefits with a successful Meetup in Saarland.

Somewhat juxtaposing the current hype for AI, formal methods are conservative, progress slowly, and frankly a tad boring. At the same time they are crucial to preserve safety whenever necessary.

Let’s fight the nasty stigma of PMs solely responsible for coercing an unproductive amount of people into overly frequent status meetings. I vote for PMs with a solid background in the subject matter.

I focus on bridging the gap between the technical implementation and practical application. Envisioning use cases of AI is easy, understanding when this is a good idea is not.

Having worked as an agile developer, product owner, and – albeit only briefly – scrum master, I know the ins and outs of agile development. A true challgende is how to amalgamate it with waterfall in conservative domains.

The overarching topic of my PhD research. I consider it one of the most pressing gatekeepers to next gen mobility, though it often flies under the radar.