Dr. Wolfram Schüßler

Head of Consulting Services, part of the solution since 2017

What I do at AT-CRIS
I’ve finally found my dream job: I advise our clients on the best solutions for them in the areas of strategy, organization, and system implementation, and I often support the implementation process as well.

That’s what I do when I’m not working on solutions for our clients
I take our three dogs for walks, read fantasy and science fiction novels, or work on gardening projects.

My favorite moments at AT-CRIS
When ideas developed together with colleagues or clients—ideas that at first glance seemed impossible to implement—become a reality!

Anything else?
Carpe Diem!

Stefan Halter

Senior IT Consultant, part of the solution since 2026

What I do at AT-CRIS
I contribute my experience to the digitization of internal processes and ensure efficient implementation within the respective solutions provided by system vendors.

That’s what I do when I’m not working on solutions for our clients
I’m passionate about cycling. I enjoy playing table tennis or Settlers of Catan with my three boys. I spend a lot of time with my family.

My favorite moments at AT-CRIS
I’m surrounded by great colleagues here whom I’ve known in various ways for nearly 15 years.

Anything else?
Measure twice, cut once.

Sebastian Höger

Feel Good Manager, part of the solution since 2016

What I do at AT-CRIS
I handle equipment and travel arrangements. As long as my colleagues have everything they need and can do a good job for our clients, I’m happy.

That’s what I do when I’m not working on solutions for our clients
I’m a fan of KSC and still dream of promotion to the Bundesliga. Dreaming should still be allowed, right? I also love traveling and often use Karlsruhe as a railway hub for spontaneous short trips.

My favorite moments at AT-CRIS
As the longest-serving employee, I’ve experienced many wonderful moments—the company outings are definitely always a highlight.

Anything else?
Never give up.

Özgür Yilmaz

Senior IT Consultant, part of the solution since 2025

What I Do at AT-CRIS
I support the various system implementations from a technical perspective. At the same time, I help ensure that customer-specific requirements can be standardized to a certain extent.

That’s what I do when I’m not working on solutions for our clients
I enjoy spending time with my family.

My favorite moments at AT-CRIS
The 2025 company outing was something very special. But so was winning my first game of table soccer ;-)

Anything else?
You have to take the first opportunity to make a good impression. Sometimes there is no second chance.

Mathias Grundler

Senior IT Consultant, part of the solution since 2018

What I do at AT-CRIS
Not a day goes by without a new challenge. I find infrastructure and software solutions for our clients and provide support during technical implementations.

What I do when I’m not working on solutions for our clients
I often go motocross riding with my kids or work on various home improvement projects around the house, garage, and garden.

My favorite moments at AT-CRIS
Definitely the company outings with all my colleagues.

Anything else?
Impossible is not an option.

Martin Böhm

Senior IT Consultant, part of the solution since 2024

What I do at AT-CRIS
I develop front-end and back-end solutions for our clients. This includes designing websites, extending Current Research Information System, and implementing other client requests.

What I do when I’m not working on solutions for our clients
I spend my free time hiking or biking. I also enjoy traveling in my camper whenever time and the weather permit.

My favorite moments at AT-CRIS
When the last pixel is exactly where it should be and everyone is satisfied.

Anything else?
The journey is the destination.

Konrad Domitr

Senior IT Consultant, part of the solution since 2018

What I do at AT-CRIS
My role on the team involves creating integrations and reports for our clients. These are typically custom requests that are often not covered or supported by the core system. My other responsibilities include providing project support to our clients regarding feasibility, time requirements, or direct questions about the features of the products used in my area.

What I do when I’m not working on solutions for our clients
Most of my time is spent with my family, but if I have some free time and the weather is nice, I play table tennis.

My favorite moments at AT-CRIS
Our conversations within the team continually prove that a smart group of people can achieve far more than any individualist could ever dream of.

Dr. Katrin Eichler

Head of Implementation Services, part of the solution since 2016

What I do at AT-CRIS
Genius masters chaos. But who structures the geniuses? I love the challenge and make sure we never lose focus on delivering the best possible solution for our customers — both from an operational and a strategic perspective.

What I do when I’m not working on solutions for our clients
I enjoy exploring new routes on my road bike, preferably through Germany and France — including the occasional mountain stage and a coffee break afterward in a cozy village square.

My favorite moments at AT-CRIS
When many creative ideas come together to create a valuable solution for our customers.

Anything else?
The secret of getting ahead is getting started. (Mark Twain)

Katharina Berger

Senior IT Consultant,  part of the solution since 2019

What I do at AT-CRIS
I support universities in the implementation of Current Research Information Systems. I am also responsible internally for all matters related to data protection—including inquiries, documents, and training.

What I do when I’m not working on solutions for our clients
Family, reading, learning languages, being outdoors.

My favorite moments at AT-CRIS
When I manage to learn how to configure a system or migrate data without having to bother my more technically experienced colleagues for help. And beyond that: being surrounded by cheerful people in the office every day.

Anything else?
One thing at a time.

Jessica Hartmann

Executive Assistant, part of the solution since 2025

What I do at AT-CRIS
I support the management team in organizational and marketing matters, help structure processes, and keep everything on track.

What I do when I’m not working on solutions for our clients
Manking memories with my family and friends.

Anything else?
“Whether you think you can or you can’t, you’re right.” – Henry Ford

Jackie Thun

Senior IT Consultant, part of the solution since 2017

What I do at AT-CRIS
We all dream of effortlessly implementing customized solutions at the touch of a button.
But until that future becomes a reality, I’m the one working behind the scenes to configure the software.

What I do when I’m not working on solutions for our clients
I have a Labrador, which means we keep each other busy by chasing after one another to see what the other one is eating.

My favorite moments at AT-CRIS
Sometimes, life here feels like a scene straight out of an action movie: As a team, we walk across red-hot coals, follow in Jules Verne’s footsteps on a hot-air balloon journey around the world, paddle through raging rivers, and explore the secrets of Germany’s ancient forests.

Anything else?
There’s always something going on.

Huidi Zhu

Senior IT Consultant, part of the solution since 2023

What I do at AT-CRIS
As a solution developer, I create technical solutions for our clients that go beyond standard system configuration.

What I do when I’m not working on solutions for our clients
…then I treat the team to delicious specialties from China. Otherwise, I’m a passionate cyclist and also really enjoy keeping my bike in perfect working condition.

My favorite moments at AT-CRIS
At the moment, I especially enjoy those moments when Yrsa, our office dog, lies down next to me while I work on solutions for our customers.

The company outing was also very special.

Anything else?
“People aren’t your most important asset. The right people are”. – Jim Collins

Erik Hildenbrand

Senior IT Consultant, part of the solution since 2024

What I do at AT-CRIS
I assist our clients with a wide range of tasks and requirements. One of my main areas of focus is system configuration and project support for the implementation of information systems at universities.

What I do when I’m not working on solutions for our clients
I mostly spend my free time exploring the region with my family.

My favorite moments at AT-CRIS
Working together on solutions for our customers — and, of course, enjoying our company outings and celebrations.

Anything else?
“The great moments are those in which we have done what we never thought ourselves capable of.” — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Christine Engfer

Senior IT Consultant, part of the solution since 2016

What I do at AT-CRIS
I make sure that the solution technically delivers everything our customers need.
To do this, I develop integrations, migrations, and reports, and—if necessary—add-ons for open-source software. I’m also happy to help with anything else that’s needed.

What I do when I’m not working on solutions for our clients
I enjoy spending time with my family, staying active through sports, reading, solving puzzles, and singing.

My favorite moments at AT-CRIS
Whenever we receive the message that the customer is happy after the go-live.
And whenever our company outings add another great story to our team history.

Anything else?
Only those who climb the mountain can enjoy the view.

Ansgar Spiegler

Senior IT Consultant, part of the solution since 2024

What I do at AT-CRIS
I support AT-CRIS in QA and troubleshooting.

What I do when I’m not working on solutions for our clients
I’m passionate about playing the piano, singing in a choir, and always enjoy trying out new recipes in the kitchen.

Anything else?
“You can’t overtake anyone if you follow in their footsteps.” — François Truffaut

Andreas Engfer

Senior IT Consultant, part of the solution since 2016

What I do at AT-CRIS
Every day, I do my best to meet the expectations of both our employees and our customers.

What I do when I’m not working on solutions for our clients
Spending time with my family, enjoying all kinds of sports, being out in nature, and playing strategy games.

My favorite moments at AT-CRIS
Are the moments when I get to say “thank you.”

Anything else?
It works.