Tobias Brandt

Tobias Brandt's work experience begins with their current position as a Professor of Digital Innovation and the Public Sector at the University of Münster, where they conduct research and teaches on the topic of digitalization in the public and private sectors. Tobias is also a faculty member at the REACH start-up center.

In 2016, Brandt co-founded Geospin, although no end date is specified for their role there.

From 2016 to 2021, Tobias Brandt served as an Assistant Professor at the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University.

Prior to that, they held various roles at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau. From 2015 to 2016, they were the Head of Smart Cities and Industries Research Group. Before that, from 2011 to 2015, they worked as a Research Associate focusing on energy informatics, renewable energy, and electric mobility. Tobias also taught courses on information systems and economic topics.

In 2014, Brandt worked as a Visiting Researcher at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

Tobias began their career in 2011 as an Intern at E.ON Thüringer Energie AG.

Prior to that, they gained experience as a Student Assistant at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau from 2009 to 2011, and again from 2007 to 2008.

Overall, Tobias Brandt's work experience spans academic research, teaching, entrepreneurship, and internships, with a focus on digital innovation, the public sector, energy informatics, and smart cities.

Tobias Brandt pursued their education primarily at The University of Freiburg. From 2006 to 2011, they completed their Diplom degree in Economics. Afterwards, they continued their academic journey at the same university, where they obtained their Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Economics / Information Systems from 2011 to 2015. In addition to their time at The University of Freiburg, Tobias briefly studied at Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna in 2008 and 2009, focusing on Economics. It is worth noting that Tobias successfully obtained their Ph.D. certification from Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau in July 2015.