Current

Since 2025
Deutsches MuseumBoard of Trustees, Munich
Since 2022
Competence Centre for BibliometricsConsortium Chair
Since 2021
Helmholtz Metadata CooperationAnnual Project Funding Programme Board (Chair) · Scientific Advisory Board
Since 2019
Stanford University LibrariesAdvisory Council
Since 2014
German Rectors’ ConferenceStanding Committee on Digitalisation
Since 2013
Nature Scientific DataAdvisory Panel

Past

2025–2026
Online thematic portal “Compensation for National Socialist Injustice”Scientific Advisory Board within Archivportal-D of the Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek
2024–2026
Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek (DDB)Board of Directors
2023–2026
RDA EuropeBoard
2022–2026
German Research Foundation (DFG)Committee on Scientific Library Services and Information Systems (AWBI)
2021–2024
European Open Science CloudWorking Group “Rules of Participation”, member
2021–2024
Campus Institute Data Science GöttingenBoard of Directors
2021–2025
Jio InstituteDigital Library, Advisory Board
2019–2021
European Open Science CloudWorking Group “Rules of Participation”, Co-Chair
2019–2022
LyrarisBoard of Directors
2018–2022
German Research Foundation (DFG)Committee on Scientific Library Services and Information Systems (AWBI), member
2018–2022
DryadBoard of Directors
2017–2022
Consortium of European Research LibrariesBoard of Directors
2017–2025
Stiftung Preussischer KulturbesitzStaatsbibliothek zu Berlin, Board of Directors
2016–2019
DuraSpaceBoard of Directors
2016–2024
OpenAIREExecutive Committee, member
2015–2024
Alliance of Science Organisations in GermanySteering Group of the Priority Initiative “Digital Information”
2014–2024
Göttingen University PressEditorial Board (Chair)
2014–2024
University of GöttingenSenate and Deans’ Council
2013–2022
LIBERExecutive Board · Steering Committee on Scholarly Communication and Research Infrastructures
2012–2014
University of OxfordInformation Technology Committee, representing Academic Services and University Collections
2012–2014
University of OxfordResearch Information Management Sub-Committee to Research Services
2011–2012
Wissenschaftsrat – German Council of Science and HumanitiesAdvisory activities for information infrastructures
2011–2020
German Federal Ministry BMBFEvaluations
2011–2020
Leibniz AssociationEvaluations
2011–2015
EMBL-EBI – European Bioinformatics InstituteLiterature Services Advisory Board
2010–2016
German Research Foundation (DFG)Committee “Electronic Publishing”
2010–2020
European CommissionIndependent Expert (DG INFSO · Connect)
2010–2011
JISCUK Repository and Curation Service Infrastructure Oversight Group
2010–2011
Gemeinsame Wissenschaftskonferenz – Joint Science ConferenceCommission “Future of Information Infrastructure”
2010–2024
Open Repositories ConferenceSteering Committee
2010
Open Repositories ConferenceProgramme Chair
2007–2011
Bielefeld UniversityRector’s Council
2000s
Knowledge Exchange InitiativeMultiple activities between DEFF, DFG, JISC, and SURF
2000s
German Research Foundation (DFG)Reviewing and evaluations
2000s
International Bielefeld ConferenceProgramme Committee, member