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Michael Böhlen is a professor in the Department of Informatics at the University of Zurich, specializing in data management technologies. His research focuses on various aspects of data management, particularly time-varying information, data warehousing, similarity search in databases, and data analysis. He has a background in constructing data-centric systems, query processing, data modeling, query languages, and system architectures. Böhlen has held previous academic appointments at institutions including the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Aalborg University, the University of Arizona, and ETH Zurich. He has contributed significantly to his field through editorial roles, serving as an associate editor for the ACM Transactions on Database Systems and being a member of the VLDB Endowment. Böhlen has extensive experience in program committees for major conferences like VLDB and SIGMOD. He has also been involved in various research projects, including co-principal investigator for the MEDAN competence center focusing on medical data warehousing and analysis. His teaching includes courses in distributed database systems and data structures, and he supervises multiple PhD students.
University of Zurich • Zurich, Switzerland
Leading the Department of Informatics and conducting research in data management.
Free University of Bozen-Bolzano • Bolzano, Italy
Oversaw the academic and administrative functions of the computer science faculty.
Aalborg University • Aalborg, Denmark
Taught computer science courses and conducted research in data systems.
Grenchen Engineering School • Grenchen, Switzerland
Lectured in engineering and computer science.
Department of Law