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Appointment of Prof. Dr. Jan vom Brocke

Appointment of Prof. Dr. Jan vom Brocke as Professor and Director of the Chair of Information Systems and Business Process Management at the Department of Information Systems at University of Münster

Rector Prof. Dr. Wessels appoints Prof. Dr. Jan vom Brocke as Professor of the University of Münster on June 12, 2023, effective August 1, 2023. The Dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics, Prof. Dr. Gottfried Vossen, and the Managing Director of the Department of Information Systems, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c.. Jörg Becker, cordially congratulate Prof. Dr. Jan vom Brocke on his appointment earlier this week at Münster Castle. "I am very pleased that we have been able to bring Jan vom Brocke to the University of Muenster School of Business and Economics" said Prof. Dr. Gottfried Vossen.

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Rui José, University of Minho, as guest in Münster

Last week, Rui José, Associate Professor at the Department of Information Systems, School of Engineering, University of Minho, did a research stay at the Department of Information Systems, University of Münster.

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Eucon joins the advisory board of the ERCIS research network of the University of Münster

The Eucon Group, digitalization partner for the automotive, insurance and real estate industries, is cooperating with the ERCIS with the aim of promoting a mutual exchange on innovative topics such as Data Science and Artificial Intelligence.

As of July 2022, Eucon will be a member of the advisory board of the network, which specializes, among other things, in the fields of Data Science & Artificial Intelligence, Process Science and Smart Manufacturing.

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1st ERCIS Master Thesis Award

Congratulations, Leonor Ribeiro

We would like to congratulate Leonor Ribeiro of the University of Minho to the 1st ERCIS Master Thesis Award! Read more on the respective page.

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Students from four universities around the globe came together to solve the problem of a global IT talent shortage

In the project seminar called EDUCASS (EDUcation Consortium for Academic Services and Solutions), two students from the University of Muenster’s Department of Information Systems are part of an international team involving 13 students from four different universities around the globe, participating in the global Future Talents project.

The Intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Information Systems

CLAIRE and ERCIS to work towards AI for Good and AI for All

CLAIRE and ERCIS will collaborate on events, research activities and network activities for young researchers. The parties are particularly interested in exploring networking opportunities and joint activities at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Information Systems (IS).

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ERCIS welcomes flaschenpost as new advisory board member

flaschenpost is no stranger to the University of Münster (WWU) and the European Research Center for Information Systems (ERCIS). One or the other delivery has already reached Leonardo Campus. Likewise, many flaschenpost employees are WWU alumni, including co-founder and current CEO Dr. Stephen Weich. In addition, there is an intensive exchange of knowledge about business processes, systems, and data, which has already led to various joint projects.

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Several researchers from the ERCIS network have been highly rated in the Forschungsmonitor rankings

Amongst others, Jan Marco Leimeister (St. Gallen University), Jan vom Brocke (University of Liechtenstein), Robert Winter (St. Gallen University), Jörg Becker (University of Münster) and Stefan Seidel (University of Liechtenstein) have scored highly in the BWL ranking of the Forschungsmonitoring for their publications in leading academic journals.

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ERCIS Launch Pad 2021

Save the Date: The ERCIS Launch Pad will take place on 24th February!

The ERCIS Launch Pad is a competition for startups and those willing to found a company and a fantastic opportunity to win attractive prizes by presenting your ideas, prototypes, or finished products. In short: It is about entrepreneurship and the implementation of innovative business ideas. And for sure, it will be exciting when these candidates pitch for the favor of the audience and the jury: