Gerhard Fuchs
Dr. Gerhard Fuchs
Dr. Gerhard Fuchs works at the University of Stuttgart (Department of Social Sciences). Before that he acted as a Deputy Director of the Department Technology, Organization, Work of the Centre for Technology Assessment in Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart. His research interests concentrate on the study of innovation especially in the fields of New Information and Communication Technologies, Local/Regional Innovation Systems and the development of new industries (e.g. ICT, Biotechnology, Renewable Energies). His research interests have found its imprint in the development of several long term research programmes, a wide variety of publications as well as the involvement in various international projects. Fuchs is now affiliated with the Helmholtz project group on „Future Infrastructures for Meeting Energy Demands“, leading various projects and coordinating a research stream.
CURRICULUM VITAE
31.3.1956 born in Munich
WS 1976 - WS 1982 studied Economics, Political Science, Sociology at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, München
1.10.1982 - 31.3.1983 Research Assistent with Professor Dr. Hans Jonas (New School for Social Research, New York; Eric-Voegelin Professor, München)
1.4.1983 - 31.3.1986 Assistant Professor for Political Science at the Geschwister-Scholl Institut für Politische Wissenschaft, München
1.4.1986 - 15.8.1988 Research Fellow Sonderforschungsbereich 333 der Universität München „Entwicklungsperspektiven von Arbeit“ (Special research unit on the Future of Work)
July 1987 Dr. phil. in Political Science
15.8.1988 - 31.8.1990 Visiting Associate Professor at Northwestern University, Evanston/Il. USA
1.12.1990 - 30.10.1992 Research Fellow at the Max-Planck-Institut für Gesellschaftsforschung, Köln (Max-Planck-Institute for the Study of Societies)
1.11.1992 - 31.12.1993 Independent Consultant in the field of Telecommunications (FACTS)
1.1.1994 – 29.02.2004 Senior Research Fellow at the Akademie für Technikfolgenabschätzung in Baden Württemberg, Stuttgart (Center of Technology Assessment) responsible for the projects in the field of multimedia, telelearning, internet, regional economic restructuring etc. Since 2001 deputy director of the Department Technology, Organization, Work.
01.03.2004-
01.09.2012-30.08.2016
01.04.2013-31.03.2016 University of Stuttgart, Institute for Social Sciences
Various projects especially dealing with energy issues, e.g.
Research coordinator and project leader “Helmholtz Alliance on Future Energy Infrastructures”
Project leader “Local Innovation Impulses and the Transformation of the Energy System” (funded by the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Education
Dr. Gerhard Fuchs works at the University of Stuttgart (Department of Social Sciences). Before that he acted as a Deputy Director of the Department Technology, Organization, Work of the Centre for Technology Assessment in Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart. His research interests concentrate on the study of innovation especially in the fields of New Information and Communication Technologies, Local/Regional Innovation Systems and the development of new industries (e.g. ICT, Biotechnology, Renewable Energies). His research interests have found its imprint in the development of several long term research programmes, a wide variety of publications as well as the involvement in various international projects. Fuchs is now affiliated with the Helmholtz project group on „Future Infrastructures for Meeting Energy Demands“, leading various projects and coordinating a research stream.
CURRICULUM VITAE
31.3.1956 born in Munich
WS 1976 - WS 1982 studied Economics, Political Science, Sociology at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, München
1.10.1982 - 31.3.1983 Research Assistent with Professor Dr. Hans Jonas (New School for Social Research, New York; Eric-Voegelin Professor, München)
1.4.1983 - 31.3.1986 Assistant Professor for Political Science at the Geschwister-Scholl Institut für Politische Wissenschaft, München
1.4.1986 - 15.8.1988 Research Fellow Sonderforschungsbereich 333 der Universität München „Entwicklungsperspektiven von Arbeit“ (Special research unit on the Future of Work)
July 1987 Dr. phil. in Political Science
15.8.1988 - 31.8.1990 Visiting Associate Professor at Northwestern University, Evanston/Il. USA
1.12.1990 - 30.10.1992 Research Fellow at the Max-Planck-Institut für Gesellschaftsforschung, Köln (Max-Planck-Institute for the Study of Societies)
1.11.1992 - 31.12.1993 Independent Consultant in the field of Telecommunications (FACTS)
1.1.1994 – 29.02.2004 Senior Research Fellow at the Akademie für Technikfolgenabschätzung in Baden Württemberg, Stuttgart (Center of Technology Assessment) responsible for the projects in the field of multimedia, telelearning, internet, regional economic restructuring etc. Since 2001 deputy director of the Department Technology, Organization, Work.
01.03.2004-
01.09.2012-30.08.2016
01.04.2013-31.03.2016 University of Stuttgart, Institute for Social Sciences
Various projects especially dealing with energy issues, e.g.
Research coordinator and project leader “Helmholtz Alliance on Future Energy Infrastructures”
Project leader “Local Innovation Impulses and the Transformation of the Energy System” (funded by the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Education
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