Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Michael Gertz

Curriculum Vitae (pdf September 2009)

Education

• Dr. rer. nat. in Computer Science, University of Hannover, Germany, 1996.
• Diploma in Computer Science, University of Dortmund, Germany, 1991.

Academic Positions

• Professor (W3), Institute of Computer Science, Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg, Germany, October 2008--present
• Associate Professor of Computer Science, Member of the Graduate Group in Computer Science, University of California, Davis, California, July 2003--October 2008
• Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Member of the Graduate Group in Computer Science, University of California, Davis, California, October 1997 June 2003
• Affiliated Faculty Member, California Space Institute (CalSpace) at Davis, University of California, Davis, California, 2003–October 2008
• Member of the Graduate Group in Medical Informatics (called Health Informatics since 2005), University of California, Davis, California, 1999–October 2008

Research Interests

• Scientific data management
• E-Science and Cyberinfrastructure
• Geospatial and spatio-temporal data
• Data streams
• Database security
• Temporal information retrieval

Editiorial Boards

• Editorial Board: The VLDB Journal (Springer)
• Associate Editor: ACM Journal of Data and Information Quality

Current and Recent Professional Activities

• PC Chair, 22nd International Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management (SSDBM'10), June 30-July 2, Heidelberg, Germany.
• PC Member, ACM SIGSPATIAL GIS 2009, November 4-6, Seattle.
• PC Member, 14th International Conference on Information Quality 2009 (ICIQ'09), Novembr 7-8, Potsdam, Germany.
• PC Member, ACM 18th Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM09), November 2-6, 2009, Hong Kong.
• PC member, 14th International Conference on Data Quality (ICDQ09), November 7-8, Potsdam, Germany.
• PC Member, 25th International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE 2009), March 29 - April 4, 2009, Shanghai, China.
• PC Member, 11th International Conference on Extending Database   Technology (EDBT 2009), March 23-26 2009, Saint-Petersburg, Russia.
• PC Member, ACM 17th Conference on Information and Knowledge  Management (CIKM 2008), October 26-30, Napa Valley, California.
• PC Member, 16th ACM International Symposium on Advances in Geographic Information Systems (ACM GIS 2008), November 5-7, California.
• PC Member, 11th InternationalWorkshop on theWeb and Databases (WebDB 2008), co-located with SIGMOD/PODS 2008, Vancouver, Canada.
• PC Member, 8th International Conference on Web Engineering (ICWE08), July 2008, Yorktown Heights, New York, USA.
• PC Member, 23rd International Information Security Conference (SEC 2008), September 8-10, 2008, Milan, Italy.
• PC Member, Semantic Scientific Knowledge Integration, AAAI/SSS Workshop, March 26-28, 2008, Stanford U., CA
• PC Member, 20th International Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management (SSDBM’08), July 9-11, 2008, Hong Kong, China.
• PC Member: 11th International Conference on Extending Database Technology (EDBT 2008), March 25-30 2008, Nantes, France.
• PC Member: 5th International Workshop on Quality in Databases at VLDB, September 23, 2007, Vienna, Austria.
• PC Member: The 2nd International Symposium on Information Security (IS'07), Vilamoura, Algarve, Portugal, Nov 25-30, 2007, in conjunction with OnTheMove Federated Conferences (OTM'07).
• PC Member: Seventh International Conference on Web Engineering (ICWE07), July 2007, Como, Italy.
• PC Member: ACM Fifteenth Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM 2006).

Reviewing Activities – Funding Agencies

• Review Panel German Research Foundation (DFG), 2006
• NSF CNS Panel, NSF CI Panel, 2006
• NST ITR Site Review, 2005
• NSF CISE Panel, 2004
• South Carolina Research Initiative, South Carolina Commission on Higher Education, 1999

Professional Memberships

• Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), ACM SIGMOD
• IEEE Computer Society
• Gesellschaft für Informatik (GI)