Dr Michael Winter, former doctoral student and postdoc at the Institute for Databases and Information Systems, received the  doctoral award of the Ulm University Society for his excellent dissertation entitled "CONSCIOUS - Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychology During Process Model Comprehension" at Ulm University's anniversary on 7 July 2023. Michael is a computer scientist and completed his Bachelor's and Master's degrees at the University of Ulm. Michael's joint supervisors during his doctoral studies were Prof. Dr. Manfred Reichert andProf. Dr. Rüdiger Pryss. As external committee members Prof. Dr. Jan vom Brocke, Prof. Dr. Matthias Gamer and Prof. Dr. Thomas Probst  took part in the doctoral colloquium as external members.  

The DBIS team congratulates Michael Winter on his outstanding award. After Christian Kalus (supervisor: Prof. Dadam), Manfred Reichert (supervisor: Prof. Dadam), Stefanie Rinderle-Ma (supervisors: Profs. Dadam / Reichert), Vera Künzle (supervisor: Prof. Reichert) and Andreas Lanz (Prof. Reichert), Michael is already the 6th doctoral award winner from DBIS.