BERN UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES - Key Persons


Annemarie Dick

The Equal Opportunities Committee develops strategies, concepts and tools to ensure that men and women are equally represented at all levels and on all boards and committees at Bern University of Applied Sciences (BFH). The Committee advises the University Executive Board and the individual departments on all political, strategic and operative matters relating to equal opportunities at BFH. Equal opportunities President Dr. Sibylle Drack Leiterin Chancengleichheit +41 31 848 33 35 Show e-mail www.bfh.ch/en/sibylle-drack Members: Martina Ruth Hedwig Krebs Architecture, Wood and Civil Engineering Prof Ursula Hölzli Reid Health Professions Christoph Brunner Bern University of the Arts Karin Ruchti School of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences Annemarie Dick Social Work Prof Annette Kipka Engineering and Computer Science Prof Pia Stalder Business Matthias Grabherr Swiss Federal Institute of Sport Magglingen

Christoff Kandera

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  • Leiter Qualitäts - Und Prozessmanagement

Claudia Meier

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  • General Secretary

Dominique Guenat

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  • Retiring Professors

Dominique Herren

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  • Product Owner Didaktik

Dr Silvio Lorenzetti

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  • Staff Member

Dr. Anja Raab

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  • Staff Member

Dr. Carolin Fischer - President

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  • President

Dr. Christelle Ganne-Chédeville

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  • Co - Leiterin Nachhaltige Entwicklung

Dr. Frédéric Pichelin

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  • Staff Member

Dr. Lena Tichy

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  • Community Managerin

Dr. Patric Eichelberger

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  • Leiter Bern Movement Lab

Dr. Sibylle Drack - President

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  • President

Elizabeth Steele

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  • Lecturer in English As Foreign Lang

Evelyn Kraft

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  • Product Owner Digital Skills

Heidi Kaspar

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  • Health Professions

Luca Bösch

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  • Product Owner Digital Tools

Manuel Fischer

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  • Co - Leiter Nachhaltige Entwicklung

Marcel Meier

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  • Leiter Hochschulsport Berner Fachhochschule

Mr Prof. Dr. Bernhard Anrig

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  • Lecturer Representative Dpt. TI

Ms Anik Tanja Müller

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  • Student Representative Dpt. AHB

Nicola Joscha Hasler

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  • Multimedia Content Producer / 41 31 848 65 43 / Show E - Mail

Peter Brunner

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  • Engineering and Computer Science

Peter Staub

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  • New Director of the Department of Architecture

Prof Annette Kipka

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  • Engineering and Computer Science

Prof Arno Schmidhauser

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  • Engineering and Computer Science

Prof Luuk Dorren

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  • Staff Member

Prof Martin Halter

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  • Business

Prof Martin Wild-Näf

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  • Staff Member
The remit of the Sustainable Development Committee includes setting goals and policies for sustainable development in teaching, continuing education, research, consulting services and management in line with the BFH strategy, the cantonal and federal sustainability strategies and the UN's sustainable development goals. Co-Presidents Manuel Fischer Co-Leiter Nachhaltige Entwicklung +41 31 848 44 02 Show e-mail www.bfh.ch/en/manuel-fischer Dr. Christelle Ganne-Chédeville Co-Leiterin Nachhaltige Entwicklung +41 32 344 03 86 Show e-mail www.bfh.ch/en/christelle-gannechedeville Members: Stephan Wüthrich Architecture, Wood and Civil Engineering Sonja Schönberg Health Professions Carla Gross School of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences Stefan Wülfert Bern University of the Arts Martin Wild Social Work Stefan Schori Engineering and Computer Science Tobias Stucki Business Martin Schopfer Office of the Vice-President Teaching Student Representative

Prof Pia Stalder

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  • Business

Prof Thomas Gartmann

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  • Staff Member

Prof. Dr. Andrea Gurtner

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  • Head of Project

Prof. Dr. Anja Habegger

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  • Business
The Teaching Committee supports teaching at Bern University of Applied Sciences. It deals with the national and international development of university teaching, addresses the concerns of groups that have a stake in teaching within the university and encourages an exchange of experience and mutual support. The Committee supports the departments in delivering targets that affect teaching and advises them on curriculum development. It also develops a regulatory framework for the university's study programmes and recommendations for department-specific regulations. Vice President Teaching President Prof. Dr. Jochen Schellinger Vizerektor Lehre +41 31 848 44 23 Show e-mail www.bfh.ch/en/jochen-schellinger Members: Reto Spöhel Architecture, Wood and Civil Engineering Nina Grunder Bern University of the Arts Dominique Herren Virtual Academy Dr. Thomas Wyss Swiss Federal Institute of Sport Magglingen SFISM Prof. Dr. Anja Habegger Business Dr Roland Stähli School of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences Prof. Esther Abplanalp Social Work Prof Eugen Mischler Health Professions Prof. Dr. Roger Filliger Engineering and Computer Science

Prof. Dr. Christian Hopp

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  • Institutsleiter
Christian Hopp studied business administration in Germany, the Netherlands and the USA. He completed his doctorate (Dr. rer. Pol.) In quantitative economics and finance at the University of Konstanz. He completed his master's degree in business administration at the University of Pittsburgh (MBA) and at the Rotterdam School of Management (Master in Financial Management).

Prof. Dr. Corina Caduff - President, VP

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  • President
  • Vice - President
Vice-President Prof. Dr. Corina Caduff presides over the BFH Research Committee and is a member of the University Executive Board. She is supported by the office. The BFH Euresearch Office is an integral part of the Vice-President.

Prof. Dr. Jochen Schellinger - President, VP

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  • President
  • Vice - President
Vice-President Prof. Dr. Jochen Schellinger is eligible to vote as a member of the University Executive Board. He presides over the Teaching Committee and is in charge of the Specialist Service for Teaching & Continuing Education . The office for University Teaching & E-Learning and the central student administration are also part of the Office of the Vice-President Teaching.

Prof. Dr. Kim Oliver Tokarski

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  • Business
  • Leiter Weiterbildung

Prof. Dr. Matthias Stürmer

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  • Institutsleiter

Prof. Dr. Nikolaus Obwegeser Institutsleiter

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  • Business
  • Head of the Institute for Digital Technology Management
Nikolaus Obwegeser is head of the institute for Digital Technology Management at the Business School of the Bern University of Applied Sciences, Bern, Switzerland. Prior to his current role, he was Associate Director at the Global Center for Digital Business Transformation at IMD Business School in Lausanne, Switzerland. His areas of expertise include digital business transformation, innovation, and information systems. Nikolaus holds a PhD degree from the Vienna University of Economics and Business and received his tenure as Associate Professor for Information Systems at Aarhus University, Denmark. His recent works are published in various academic and practitioner outlets, including MIT Sloan Management Review, Journal of Product Innovation Management, Journal of Systems and Software, and Technovation. Nikolaus regularly provides advisory and consulting services for public and private organizations in the area of digital business transformation.

Prof. Dr. Peter Spring

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  • Leiter Fachbereich Agronomie

Prof. Dr. Roland Stähli

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  • Leiter Ressort Lehre

Prof. Dr. Sarah Dégallier Rochat - President

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  • President

Prof. Dr. Sebastian Gurtner

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  • Business
  • Head of Project
  • Institutsleiter

Prof. Dr. Sebastian Wörwag

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  • Rector
  • Rektor

Prof. Dr. Tobias Stucki

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  • Business
  • Co - Institutsleiter
  • Head of Project

Prof. Eugen Mischler

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  • Fachbereichsleiter Physiotherapie

Roland Schafflützel

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  • Assistent Chemie, Sicherheitsbeauftragter

Sabrina Schell

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  • Business

Sara Wyler

The Quality Development Committee oversees systematic quality management at Bern University of Applied Sciences (BFH). It develops tools for assessing the quality of teaching, applied research, consulting services and management at BFH. It also devises measures to enhance quality and initiates their implementation. Quality management President Christoff Kandera Leiter Qualitäts- und Prozessmanagement +41 31 910 22 28 Show e-mail www.bfh.ch/en/christoff-kandera Members: Stefan von Däniken Social Work Raina Moser Services Prof Marcel Pfahrer Engineering and Computer Science Marco Köchli Health Professions Sara Wyler Bern University of the Arts Simone Kunz Architecture, Wood and Civil Engineering Prof Martin Halter Business Thomas Häni School of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences Downloads Organigramm Qualitätsmanagement BFH (PDF, 44 KB) Rahmenkonzept Qualitätsmanagement BFH (PDF, 778 KB)

Sebastian Hueber

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  • Leiter Kommunikation Rektorat BFH

Sibylle Matt

The Continuing Education Committee coordinates continuing education at Bern University of Applied Sciences (BFH), ensures quality management and publishes approved continuing education programmes. It seeks to ensure that the continuing education activities at BFH are recognised as being of a high quality, in line with market requirements and self-supporting and that they meet federal guidelines and the recommendations of the Rector's Conference of Swiss Universities of Applied Sciences (KFH). About our continuing education programme President Prof. Dr. Jochen Schellinger Vizerektor Lehre +41 31 848 44 23 Show e-mail www.bfh.ch/en/jochen-schellinger Members: Prof Konstantin Brander Architecture, Wood and Civil Engineering Christian Flury Swiss Federal Institute of Sport Magglingen SFISM Fabian Schwab Health Professions Swantje Rahn School of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences Sibylle Matt Bern University of the Arts Prof. Dr. Andrea Hauri Social Work Prof Arno Schmidhauser Engineering and Computer Science Prof Kim Tokarski Business Martin Schopfer Office of the Vice-President Teaching

Stefan Schori

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  • Engineering and Computer Science

Stephan Robotta

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  • IT Softwareingenieur E - Learning

Yves Abelin

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  • Leiter Rechtsdienst