Forum Days 2

Since 2020, Andrea Bertino is Senior Project Manager for Open Science and Research Data at Switch. After completing his PhD in philosophy, he worked as a research assistant in Greifswald and Regensburg. He then joined the University Library of Göttingen, where he was involved in projects on open access publishing platforms and digital humanities. He is currently leading the Connectome project, which aims to facilitate the exploitation of open data from academic and non-academic domains.

Cornelia Puhze is a Security Awareness and Communications Expert at Switch. As a part of Switch-CERT she supports the Swiss education, research and innovation community to effectively address the "human factor" in information security. Equipped with an MA in Political Communications, she learnt her trade in the private and public sectors and NGOs in Zurich and London.

Fabio Greiner studied sociology and theology before doing his master's degree in strategic communications. His interest in how communication constitutes and influences our society accompanied him throughout his studies and brought him to the field of security awareness. He is fascinated by the complex interrelations of security and human behaviour in an increasingly digitalized world. As a security awareness professional he enjoys bridging the demands of IT security professionals with the needs of end users.

Kaspar Scheller is the Product Owner of the Switch Procure Service for the Swiss Higher Education, Research, and Innovation Community. With his legal background and more than 20 years of experience in the ICT domain, he supports Community members in license management and public procurement matters.

Nora Zinsli has been working with Switch for over five years and is the team leader of the legal team.

Thanks to her extensive expertise in the areas of IT law/digital law, data protection/data security, telecommunications law, intellectual property and copyright law, she is well equipped to advise on complex legal issues. She sees herself as an enabler and wants to ensure that the opportunities of digitalization can be used optimally and in compliance with the law. Nora Zinsli has an excellent national and international network. Before joining Switch, she worked in various Zurich law firms specializing in commercial law and IP/IT law as well as at the District Court of the Canton of Zurich.

Stefan Arnet is a Procurement Specialist at Switch. As a part of Switch Procure he supports the Swiss Higher Education, Research and Innovation community with his expertise on license agreements and public procurement. He has several years of experience as a buyer in the ICT domain and as a software asset manager within Higher Education.

When Darja-Anna is not in hyperfocus mode trying to solve a puzzle using digital forensics, she talks to people and tries to pass on her enthusiasm for IT security. In addition, she manages computer security incidents and is excited about every new piece of the puzzle. Since 2020, she has been doing all of this passionately for Switch CERT.