Ute Rother
Co-Founder and Managing Director
"Throughout my time at school, I have always thought that it would be so great and helpful for students and scholars to have a central place where they can discuss knowledge globally."
Ute Rother is the Managing Director of Lalisio and as such working enthusiastically on bringing the vision of Lalisio to life. Prior to founding Lalisio, Ms. Rother was investment manager at German VC bmp AG and accumulated substantial expertise and business contacts in the Internet market. In 1999, Ms. Rother received a Master's degree in International Affairs from Ohio University (USA), and in 1997 a Diploma in Economics from Trier University (Germany).
Dr. Dirk Hansen
VP Content
"From my own experiences I know, how important it is for international researchers to conveniently, quickly and widely publish their work."
As VP Content, Dr. Dirk Hansen is responsible for the continuous expansion of the assortment of literature that Lalisio users can search in. For this purpose, he is looking for partnerships with Open Access repositories as well as textbook and journal article hosts. Before joining Lalisio in 2007, Dr. Hansen completed a doctorate program at the Institute of Laser Physics at Hamburg University. He obtained a Master of Science degree from Ohio University.
Wolfram Kerber
Co-Founder and VP Software Development
"The idea of developing technologies that make knowledge globally visible and accessible, is an idea that I find truly fascinating. At Lalisio, we make this happen."
As VP software development, Wolfram Kerber is responsible for the development of innovative Software for Lalisio’s services as well as the Search and Presentation Engine. Before joining Lalisio, he studied computer engineering and physics at Humboldt University Berlin, and gained extensive experiences in the conception and implementation of complex technical systems and software applications at MCC Berlin.
