Department of Human Sciences
Institute of Cognitive Science
Albrechtstrasse 28
49069 Osnabrück
Germany
Phone: +49 541 969-3375
Fax: +49 541 969-3381
Office: 31/439
Academic Career
Study of Physics and Mathematics at Universities Marburg and
Würzburg, and at the International Center for Theoretical Physics
(ICTP), Trieste
Diploma (1971), Dr. rer.nat. (1977) and Habilitation (1985) in
Theoretical Physics
Since 1985 Univ.-Professor, since 1992 Apl. Prof. for Theoretical
Physics at Technical University Clausthal, since 2004 Honor. Prof.,
Institute of Cognitive Science, University Osnabrück
Head of research groups at the Research Centre Jülich, Jülich
(1993 - 1996), the Max-Planck-Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences,
Leipzig (1997 - 1999), the University Jena (2000 - 2001),
Fraunhofer Institute for Autonomous Intelligent Systems, Sankt Augustin
(2002 - 2008), and the University of Osnabrück (since 2004).
Research Interests
Cognitive Systems as Complex Adaptive Systems, Behaviour Control in the
Sensori-Motor Loop, and Evolutionary Robotics