Dr. Christian Gawron is Professor of Internet Technologies in the Department of Computer Science and Natural Sciences at South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences (FH SWF).  He obtained his PhD in Computer Science at the University of Cologne in 1999, with a dissertation on the subject of simulation-based traffic assignment and user equilibria in large street networks. He has been awarded a scholarship from the German Academic Scholarship Foundation. At IBM, he occupied leadership positions at both the departmental and practice group levels. His professional engagements encompassed projects involving Watson AI, chatbots and text mining.  He has published seven papers in various journals and conference proceedings, including foundational work on dynamic traffic routing and simulation algorithms. His areas of expertise in teaching include Internet Technologies, Natural Language Processing, and Applied Machine Learning, with his research interests lying in Generative AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and Cloud-Native Learning Infrastructure.