Extended Institute Management,
Co-Head Business Development,
Program Manager Smart Farming
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jörg Dörr

Curriculum Vitae of Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jörg Dörr

Extended Institute Management

Prof. Dr. Jörg Dörr, Fraunhofer IESE
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Jörg Dörr holds the “Digital Farming” chair at TU Kaiserslautern. Furthermore, he has been a member of the extended institute management of Fraunhofer IESE in Kaiserslautern since 2020. In this position, he is responsible for the institute’s research programs and has been leading the research program “Smart Farming” at the institute since 2020. His work at TUK as well as at Fraunhofer IESE focuses on software and systems engineering, especially for Digital Farming applications. Jörg Dörr was Co-Head Business Development from 2018 to 2020. From 2010-2019, he was manager of the “Information Systems” division and from 2005-2010 head of the “Requirements and Usability Engineering” department. He received his PhD in 2010 with a dissertation on non-functional aspects in requirements specifications. He studied Computer Science with a minor in Electrical Engineering at the University of Kaiserslautern, Germany. Since 2002, he has been working at the Fraunhofer Institute for Experimental Software Engineering IESE. Jörg Dörr has extensive knowledge in the field of software and systems engineering, requirements engineering, as well as data usage control. He is active in diverse industries, with a focus on Smart Farming. He is the author of more than 150 academic and industry-oriented publications. Since 2006, he has been active as a university lecturer on topics such as Requirements Engineering and Agile Methods, and since 2021 also on Digital Farming. Jörg Dörr is actively involved in the GI (Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V., German Informatics Society), was spokesperson of the expert group “Requirements Engineering” for several years, and is a founding member of the GI Regional Group Kaiserslautern. Furthermore, he is the expert head of the User Group Requirements Engineering of Softwareforen and active in various national and international program committees.