Tizian Schröder works at the chair for integrated automation at Otto-von-Guericke-University in Magdeburg after he studied industrial engineering in the fields of electrical engineering and information technology, focusing on automation technology. In the scope of national and international development projects, he works on concepts and technologies for semantic interoperability in the digital factory. Results are published at conferences, in journals and books. Furthermore, he contributes to the work of various standardization committees and participates in university teaching.