CV
Curriculum Vitae of Frank Nelles
For detailed information, please refer to the PDF on the right.
General Information
Full Name | Frank Nelles |
Languages | German, English |
Education
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Current Doctoral Student
Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany Computer Science / Science and Technology for Peace and Security (PEASEC) - Topic: Usable and Interdependent Privacy
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2024 Master of Science Informatik
Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany Computer Science - Thesis title: A Qualitative Investigation of User Transitions along the Milgram Continuum
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2021 Bachelor of Science Informatik
Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany Computer Science - Thesis title: Omega - A service for the exam review by examinees, statistical evaluation and online and long-term archiving of digital exams
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2016 Abitur
Gymnasium am Mosbacher Berg, Wiesbaden, Germany
Further Education and Courses
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2025 CYRENzh Summer School 2025: Human Factors in Cybersecurity and Privacy: Interdisciplinary Research Methods
University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland Digital Society Initative / zhaw / DIZH - Summary: The CYRENZH Summer School 2025 focuses on the growing importance of human factors in cybersecurity and privacy, emphasizing interdisciplinary research methods from social sciences and computer science. Participants will gain in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience, including topics like AI in research, communication skills, ethics, and industry collaboration.
University Administration
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WiSe 25/26 -
SoSe 27Departmental Council (substitute scientific staff representative)
Computer Science -
Fachbereichsrat (FBR)
Description from the Department's Website: Der Fachbereichsrat behandelt als höchstes Gremium des Fachbereichs Angelegenheiten von grundsätzlicher Bedeutung.
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Fachbereichsrat (FBR)
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WiSe 24/25 -
nowTeaching and Study Commitee (substitute scientific staff representative)
Computer Science -
Lehr- und Studienausschuss (LuSt)
Description from the Department's Website: [Der LuSt] evaluiert alle Themen in den Bereichen Lehre und Studium in Hinsicht auf inhaltliche und organisatorische Fragen. Der Ausschuss erarbeitet richtungsweisend neue Themen und prägt dadurch die Zukunft der Studiengänge.
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Lehr- und Studienausschuss (LuSt)
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WiSe 23/24 +
SoSe 24Teaching Quality Assurance (student representative)
Computer Science -
Studienkommision / Qualitätssicherung Lehre (QSL)
Description from the Department's Website: Zur Verbesserung der Qualität der Studienbedingungen und der Lehre (QSL) erhält der Fachbereich jährlich Projektmittel.
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Studienkommision / Qualitätssicherung Lehre (QSL)
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WiSe 23/24 +
SoSe 24Teaching and Study Commitee (substitute student representative)
Computer Science - Lehr- und Studienausschuss (LuSt) (see description above)
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2022 - 2024 Department's Student Council
Computer Science - Multiple responsibilites, including being one of the main organisers of the Ophase in SoSe 2023 and WiSe 2023/24 (Ophase = Orientation phase for first semesters)
Experience
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2024 - now Research Associate
Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany - Topics: Privacy and Usability/Human Computer Interaction
- Projects
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2020 - 2023 Student Assistant
Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany - Software Engineer for electronic examination systems for universities, conducting user studies, co-advisor for students writing their bachelor’s or master’s thesis
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2017 - 2019 Student Assistant
Dentsu Aegis Network Germany GmbH, Wiesbaden, Germany - Data Scientist and Software Engineer for data handling and customer information within advertisement industry
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2017 Intern
Dentsu Aegis Network Germany GmbH, Wiesbaden, Germany - Data Scientist and Software Engineer for data handling and customer information within advertisement industry
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2014 Intern
InfraServ GmbH & Co. Wiesbaden KG, Germany - Pupil internship in IT/software engineering
Open Source Projects
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2012-now Multiple smaller projects