Prof. Dr. Barbara Kühnlenz

Fields of Teaching and Research
- Organizational Development
- Change Management
- Employee Satisfaction
- Team Dynamics
- Human-Machine Interaction
- Acceptance & User Experience (UX)
- Interactive und Social Robotics
- Persuasive Technology
- Industry 4.0
University Activities
- Professor of Business Psychology with focus on Technical Innovation
- Head of the examination committee of the Master Program ZukunftsDesign
Curriculum Vitae
- since 2019: Professor at Coburg University of Applied Sciences & Arts
- 2018 - 2019: Habilitation candidate, Institute for Cognitive Systems (ICS), Department of Electrical Engineering und Information Technology, TU Munich
- 2016 - 2019: Postdoc, Robotics Research Lab, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Coburg University of Applied Sciences & Arts
- 2015 - 2019: Lecturer, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Coburg University of Applied Sciences & Arts
- 2014 - 2017: Scientific Coordinator, TechnologieAllianzOberfranken (TAO), Coburg University of Applied Sciences & Arts
- 2013: PHD degree Dr.-Ing. (summa cum laude), topic: "Alignment Strategies for Information Retrieval in Prosocial Human-Robot Interaction", Department of Electrical Engineering und Information Technology, TU Munich
- 2009-2014: Research assistant/ doctoral canditate, Institute of Automatic Control Engineering (LSR), Department of Electrical Engineering und Information Technology, TU Munich
- 2005-2009: Freelancer, Facit Research GmbH & Co. KG: Marketing Research and Consulting (former: PbS AG), Munich
Professional Memberships
IEEE Robotics and Automation Society