• Born 03.07.1960 in Leningrad (Russia)
  • Studied Geodesy at the Saint Petersburg Mining Institute (earlier LGI) being concluded by dissertation (Leningrad, 1982)
  • PhD-thesis at the Research Institute for Mine Surveying (Leningrad, 1990)
  • Surveying Engineer in the Project Institute of Highways, in the Management for Underground Construction, in the Research Institute for Mine Surveying (Leningrad, 1982-1991)
  • German course for professionals and executives (Aachen, 1992)
  • Surveying engineer in the area of road construction (Aachen, 1993-1995)
  • Researcher at the Technical University Cottbus (1995-1997)
  • Chief Engineer at the Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformatics of the University of Rostock (1997-2003)
  • Lecturer for Surveying at the University of Applied Sciences Osnabrück (2002 - 2004)
  • Since 2004 Professor for Surveying and Geoinformatics at the Beuth University of Applied Sciences Berlin (TFH Berlin earlier)
  • Lectureship "Digital methods in construction" at the Technical University of Cottbus (2011-2015)