Kurt Gerber

Senior Research Scientist

Sustainable Land Systems Impact Area

Phone
+41 31 684 88 87
E-Mail
kurt.gerber@unibe.ch
Office
291
Postal Address
Kurt Gerber
Centre for Development and Environment (CDE)
University of Bern
Mittelstrasse 43
CH-3012 Bern

Areas of professional focus at CDE

  • System management on Linux and Windows based server systems
  • ICT Change management
  • Management of virtual infrastructure and system monitoring
  • Application architecture for research based web applications
  • Technical coordination of application development processes in international projects
  • Database management

Projects

  • World Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies (WOCAT)
  • Land Matrix
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (SAJA)  

Further professional interests

  • Open source software
  • Application development based on Python
  • Infrastructure and application virtualisation
  • Agile project management
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS) analysis
  • Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) systems

Field experience

Eritrea, Kenya, Laos, Cambodia, Madagascar

Languages

German, English, French, Italian

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