Background
Gorny, Peter Hanns was born on June 14, 1935 in Berlin. Son of Hein and Ruth (Lessing) Gorny.
Gorny, Peter Hanns was born on June 14, 1935 in Berlin. Son of Hein and Ruth (Lessing) Gorny.
Master of Engineering, U. Hannover (Germany), 1962; D Engineering, University Bochum (Germany), 1973.
Research assistant University Hannover, 1963-1967. Assistant professor Bochum, 1967-1974. Professor computer science University Oldenburg, Germany, 1974—2000.
Vice president University Oldenburg, 1982-1984, dean department computer science, 1991-1994. Information technical consultant, advisor Oldenburg Research Institute for Informatics Systems and Tools Office, since 1989. Consultant for software usability and usability engineering, since 2000.
Advisor Federal Ministry Research and Technology, Bonn, since 1986, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Paris, 1989-1990, Ministry of Science, The Netherlands, Den Haag, 1982, Deutscher Bundestag, Bonn, 1986-1987. Member Association Computing Machinery (vice chairman German chapter, secretary 1984- Gesellschaft Informatik), Fachgrupper Interaktive Systeme (speaker 19878-85), Fachausschuss Ergonomie in der Informatik (chairman since 1993), International Federal Information Processing (chairman working group human computer interaction-education since 1994).
Married Inger Wiencken, 1962 (divorced 1968). Children: Natascha, Nicolas David. Married Ulrike Daldrup, 1988 (divorced 2003).
Children: Lennart, Julian. Married Sigrid Hoffmann, 2005.