Olaf Henniger

Education:

• 1991: Dipl.-Ing., Department of Electrical Engineering, Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany
• 2002: Ph.D., Department of Computer Science, Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany
   

Positions:

• 1991 – 1994: Research Fellow at the Institute for Automation Engineering, Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany
• 1994 – 1995: DAAD scholarship holder at the University of Aizu, Japan
• 1995 – 2012: Research Associate at the Fraunhofer Institute for Secure Information Technology SIT in Darmstadt, Germany
• since 2012: Senior Researcher at the Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics Research IGD in Darmstadt, Germany
   

Teaching:

• 2004 – 2014: Visiting Lecturer for "Smart-Card Systems" at the University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt, Germany
• since 2018: Visiting Lecturer for "Ambient Intelligence" at the Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany
   

Some professional activities:

• since 2004: Member of the national and international standardization committees for biometrics and editor of several international standards in the field of biometrics
• Principal Investigator in ATHENE, the National Research Center for Applied Cybersecurity
• Deputy head of the Department "Smart Living & Biometric Technologies"

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