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-After being short-listed on the second place for a media design professorship at the Cologne University of Applied Sciences (2014), he got appointed as //Assistant Professor of Practice of Design// at the [[https://nyuad.nyu.edu|New York University Abu Dhabi]] (NYUAD) in 2015. During this time he taught courses at the intersection of design, art, technology and innovation. At NYUAD, he founded the [[http://www.ntsi.info|NTSI Lab]] and the [[http://www.plastic.international|Plastic Recycling Research Lab]], and raised over $525,000 in research grants. He headed both research laboratories as Principal Investigator until 2020. The results of his research and those of his research groups were shown in scientific publications, posters, conferences, art exhibitions and design festivals and presented worldwide by him, his employees and students in presentations. In 2019 he was awarded the //WSN Faculty Fellowship// by New York University. From 2015 to 2020 he advised various ministries and government departments in the United Arab Emirates on the topics like data visualization, exhibition design, as well as the creation of innovation and entrepreneurship. An overview of his achievements from this time can be found in this [[http://www.felix-beck.de/content/1.about/NYUAD_accomplishments_of_Felix_Beck_(2015–2020).pdf|PDF]].
+After being short-listed on the second place for a media design professorship at the Cologne University of Applied Sciences (2014), he got appointed as //Assistant Professor of Practice of Design// at the [[https://nyuad.nyu.edu|New York University Abu Dhabi]] (NYUAD) in 2015. During this time he taught courses at the intersection of design, art, technology and innovation. At NYUAD, he founded the [[http://www.ntsi.info|NTSI Lab]] and the [[http://www.plastic.international|Plastic Recycling Research Lab]], and raised over $525,000 in research grants. He headed both research laboratories as Principal Investigator until 2020. The results of his research and those of his research groups were shown in scientific publications, posters, conferences, art exhibitions and design festivals and presented worldwide by him, his employees and students in presentations. In 2019 he was awarded the //WSN Faculty Fellowship// by New York University. From 2015 to 2020 he advised various ministries and government departments in the United Arab Emirates on the topics like data visualization, exhibition design, as well as the creation of innovation and entrepreneurship. An overview of his achievements from this time can be found in this [[https://www.felix-beck.de/download/nyuad_accomplishments_felix_beck.pdf|PDF]].
-In 2020, Felix Hardmood Beck got appointed as full Professor (life-long position) by the Münster University of Applied Sciences, and moved with his family from Abu Dhabi ([[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saadiyat_Island|Saadiyat Island]] = Arabic for //Island of Joy//) to Münster. At the Münster University of Applied Sciences, which is one of the largest universities of applied sciences in Germany ([[wp>FH_Münster|Article]]), he teaches and researches at the Münster School of Design (MSD). During the Corona lock-down in 2020/21, he converted a shipping container into his workshop/field lab (»Case-study HVX«; HVX stands for the location in //Havixbeck// (51°57'42"N / 7°28'04"E)).
+In 2020, Felix Hardmood Beck got appointed as full Professor (life-long position) by the Münster University of Applied Sciences, and moved with his family from Abu Dhabi ([[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saadiyat_Island|Saadiyat Island]] = Arabic for //Island of Joy//) to Münster. During the Corona lock-down in 2020/21, he converted a shipping container into his workshop/field lab (»Case-study HVX«; HVX stands for the location in //Havixbeck// (51°57'42"N / 7°28'04"E)). At the FH Münster University of Applied Sciences, which is one of the largest universities of applied sciences in Germany ([[wp>FH_Münster|Article]]), he taught in the Design Foundations program until he got appointed as Media-Design Professor and moved from the Münster School of Design (MSD) to the department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (ETI). At ETI and he founded the Creative Technologies Lab in which he, together with national and international project partners, examines the communication qualities of //Narrative Systems// and new technologies and develops novel media applications for objects and spaces.
-Together with national and international project partners, he examines the communication qualities of //Narrative Systems// and new technologies in the context of research projects in the NTSII Lab and develops novel media applications for objects and spaces.
 Felix played rugby (1997-2004) as a front-row forward and played guitar in various irrelevant punk and hardcore bands: