alumni-videos

At the age of just 29, Christina Herbst was able to take over her own notary's office. She completed her law degree at our FAU. In BR "alpha uni" she gives exciting insights into her everyday work.

He can read minds – at least, it seems that way. FAU alumnus Christoph Kuch is a mentalist, speaker, and author. He studied business administration at FAU and is now returning to his old stomping grounds in the new episode of the video series FAU Alumni #MyStory. In the interview, Christoph Kuch provides a sample of his magical skills, shares his journey to becoming a mentalist, and offers fascinating insights into how his passion for business mathematics benefits him on stage.

FAU alumnus Daniel Kromm studied human medicine at our FAU and is currently working as a doctor in advanced training in cardiology at the Diakoniewerk Martha Maria in Nuremberg. In the video interview, he talks about how he found the start of his career and gives tips on exam preparation and work-life balance.

Using window films to sustainably protect buildings from heat - this is what FAU Alumna Katja Wadlinger and her team are working on in their start-up AMPERIAL. In the latest edition of our FAU Alumni #MyStory video series, Katja Wadlinger gives exclusive insights into the lab and explains how FAU helped her to found her company.

Work as a game? That's exactly what alumnus Philip Clas advises in the video interview for FAU Alumni #JobInsights. He studied Business Administration at FAU and gained professional experience in both start-ups and corporations. Today, he works as Digital and Marketing Chief Officer at the online sportswear store TEVEO.

Making the earth a better place with green AI – that is what FAU alumna and doctoral student Nora Gourmelon wants to do. She uses satellite images to analyze glacier ice. She studied computer science at FAU and is now working as a doctoral student at the Chair of Pattern Recognition. In the video interview, she provides insights into her research work, among other things.

Alex Blania ist CEO of Tools for Humanity and founded the cryptocurrency World together with OpenAI founder Sam Altman. His ideas receive great attention worldwide. He studied physics and industrial engineering at our FAU. In the interview, Alex Blania gives personal insights into his time as a student, talks about his path to Silicon Valley and reveals what he would say to his childhood self today.

FAU alumna Veronika Kamer works as a project manager at the Fürth agency da kapo and studied Book Studies and German at our FAU. Her tip to students: make contacts and keep your eyes open - while you're studying.

FAU alumna Johanna Strohmann is the head psychologist in the psychiatric department at the Klinikum am Europakanal Erlangen. In the latest edition of FAU Alumni #JobInsights, she shares, among other things, how she deals with emotional challenges and the hurdles she had to overcome after her studies.

As CEO of Siemens Healthineers, FAU alumnus Dr. Bernd Montag is a globally recognized figure and an outstanding pioneer in medical technology. He studied and earned his a Ph.D. in theoretical multi-particle physics at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg. In our alumni interview, he returns to the Faculty of Sciences, providing exclusive insights into his time as a student, his career path, and reveals the three things that make a perfect day for him.