Committees, boards and professional appointments

since 2021: Deputy Chair of the Committee on Scientific Library Services and Information Systems (AWBI) of the German Research Foundation (DFG)
2020/2021: Helmholtz Metadata Cooperation (Chair of the Evaluation Panel)
2020/2021: Member of the Lyrasis Board of Directors
since 2018: Member of the Stanford Libraries Advisory Council
since 2018: Member of the Committee on Scientific Library Services and Information Systems (AWBI) of the German Research Foundation.
2018/2019: Member of the DuraSpace Board of Directors
since 2018: Member of the Dryad Board of Directors
since 2018: Member of the HathiTrust Research Center Advisory Board
since 2017: Member of the CERL (Consortium of European Research Libraries) Board of Directors
since 2017: Honorary professor at the Berlin School of Library and Information Science of the Humboldt-Universität in Berlin
since 2015: Seat in the Standing Committee Future of the Digital Information in Research and Development (German Rectors' Conference)
since 2015: Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR) Executive Board
since 2015: Steering Group of the Priority Initiative „Digital Information” of the Allianz der Wissenschaftsorganisationen, Alliance of Science Organisations in Germany
since 2014: Research Data Alliance (RDA): RDA Europe Forum; RDA Global: RDA Organisational Advisory Board, Libraries for Research Data (Co-Chair); Long Tail of Research Data (Co-Chair)
since 2014: Lecturer at the Berlin School of Library and Information Science
since 2014: Göttingen eResearch Alliance (Co-Lead)
since 2014: Göttingen Centre for Digital Humanities (GCDH) Executive Board
since 2014: German Initiative for Network Information (DINI) Steering Committee
since 2014: Göttingen University Press Editorial Board (Chair)
since 2013: Nature Scientific Data Advisory Panel
since 2013: LIBER Executive Board; Steering Committee on Scholarly Communication and Research Infrastructures (Chair)
2012-2014: University of Oxford: Information Technology Committee, representing Academic Services and University Collections; Research Information Management, Sub-Committee to Research Services
2011: Advisor in terms of Information Infrastructures at the Wissenschaftsrat, German Council of Science and Humanities
2011-2017: EMBL-EBI, Literature Services Advisory Board, European Bioinformatics Institute, Cambridge, UK
2010-2016: DFG-Committee-Member „Electronic Publishing“ (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, German Research Foundation)
since 2010: „Independent Expert“ of the European Commission (DG INFSO / Connect)
2010–2011: JISC UK, Repository & Curation Service Infrastructure Oversight Group
2010: Commission „Future of Information Infrastructure“ (by order of the Gemeinsame Wissenschaftskonferenz, Joint Science Conference)
since 2010: Steering Committee „Open Repositories“, Programme Director in 2010
since 2006: multiple activities for the Knowledge Exchange Initiative between DEFF (Denmark), DFG (Germany), JISC (UK) and SURF (The Netherlands)
Reviewing / evaluations, e.g. Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Resarch Foundation), Leibniz-Gemeinschaft (Leibniz Association)
Conference Committees, e. g. ElPub 2008/9/10/11, ECDL 2008/9/10/11, TPDL2011, International Bielefeld Conference 2009/12

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