Academic CV of Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jan-Niklas Voigt-Antons

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Appointments

  • since 2024: Professor of Computer Science (Immersive Media), Hamm-Lippstadt University of Applied Sciences (HSHL), Hamm, Germany.
  • since 2024: Director, Immersive Reality Lab, HSHL.
  • 2016–2024: Senior Researcher & Project Lead, Quality and Usability Lab, TU Berlin (Prof. Sebastian Möller).
  • 2015–2016: Visiting Researcher, Ghent University, Belgium (imec / IDLab).

Education

  • Dr.-Ing. (Doctor of Engineering), TU Berlin, 2020. Dissertation: psychophysiological and behavioral assessment of Quality of Experience in immersive media.
  • M.Sc. Human Factors, TU Berlin.
  • Interdisciplinary profile bridging computer science, human factors, and empirical experience evaluation.

Awards & Recognition

  • 2,700+ citations (Google Scholar).
  • 210+ peer-reviewed publications spanning journals, conferences, book chapters, and standardization contributions.

Industry and transfer

  • Applied R&D with industry and public stakeholders in XR, digital twins, and human-centered system evaluation.
  • Transfer formats: prototypes, training modules, workshops, and pilot deployments.
  • Collaboration partners include German hospitals, rehabilitation clinics, and technology companies.

Grants and projects (selected)

  • Digitalise SÜDWESTFALEN (2023–2027) — Head of the Virtual Institute

  • DIDYMOS-XR (2023–2026) — Project Lead

  • DigiOnTrack (2023–2025) — Project Lead

  • MIA-PROM (2022–2025) — Project Lead

  • ARiadne (2024–2026) — Project Lead

  • XR Emergency Training for Military Fast Jets (2024–2025) — Project Lead

  • Silent Bed Monitor (2025–2027) — Project Lead

  • VoiceAdapt (2018–2021) — Project Lead

  • Bernstein Focus Neurotechnology - Berlin (2008–2014) — Project Lead

  • Mobil im Havelland (2018–2021) — Project Lead

  • ART (2020–2021) — Project Lead

  • BGF Pflege (2020–2021) — Project Lead

  • DemTab (2018–2021) — Project Lead

  • PflegeTab (2015–2018) — Project Lead

  • XRwise (2025–2027) — Project Lead

  • ITT (2026–2029) — Project Lead

  • XRT-HuFuSa (2026–2029) — Project Lead

  • INFUSE (2026–2028) — Project Contributor

Teaching (selected)

  • Virtual Reality (since 2024) — Design and evaluate immersive applications with user-centered methods.

  • Augmented Reality (since 2024) — Develop AR interaction concepts for real-world use contexts.

  • Immersive Systems Design (2024–present) — Combine systems engineering and human factors in XR solution development.

  • Human-Centered XR and Quality of Experience Seminar (2024–present) — Train students in literature synthesis, experiment design, and scientific argumentation.

Service (selected)

  • Director, Immersive Reality Lab, HSHL.
  • Program committee member and reviewer: ACM CHI, IEEE ISMAR, ACM VRST, QoMEX, ACM MM, IEEE VR.
  • Approximate annual review load: 15–25 submissions across venues.
  • Standardization contributions: ITU-T, ETSI, IETF (see Standardization).
  • Invited talks at industry events, universities, and international venues.