NAME:   WINNEMÖLLER, Holger

PLACE AND DATE OF BIRTH:   Hamburg, Germany, 24 December 1973

NATIONALITY:   German

EDUCATION:  
  • 1981-1985 Grundschule Rahlstedt, Hamburg, Germany
  • 1985-1990 Gymnasium Rahlstedt, Hamburg, Germany
  • 1990,1991 Alta High School, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.
  • 1991-1993 Gymnasium Rahlsted, Hamburg, Germany (completed with the Abitur)
  • [1993-1994 Civil Service in Germany for the „Deutsche Muskelschwund Hilfe e.V.]
  • 1994, 1995 Linguistics and Language, History & Culture of America at Hamburg University
  • 1995-1996 Physics and Computer Science at Hamburg University
  • 1997-1998 Physics and Computer Science at Rhodes University (completing the B.Sc. with Distinction in both subjects)
  • 1998-Present B.Sc. (Hons.) in Computer Science at Rhodes University.

(„Grundschule" - Primary School; „Gymnasium" - High School)


ACADEMIC MERITS:  
  • 1997 A Trevor Williams’ Prize for Physics II
  • 1997 Academic Half Colours
  • 1998 Alexander Ogg Prize for Physics
  • 1998 Dr. Kendall Scholarship
  • 1998 Academic Honours

OTHER EXPERIENCES:  
  • 1990 Practical at the „Deutsche Schiffbau-Versuchsanstalt" (German
  • Experimental Ship-building Institute)
  • 1993-1994 Civil Service in Germany for the „Deutsche Muskelschwund Hilfe e.V. (as mentioned above)
  • 1995 Practical at a Hamburg newspaper.
  • 1995 Installation and maintenance of Computer equipment as well as programming for my father’s project in Mbabane, Swaziland (3 months).
  • 1995, 1-month course to become qualified Fitness-instructor.

NATURAL LANGUAGES:   German (mother tongue), English, French.

COMPUTER LANGUAGES:   C++, VisualC++, Java, Pascal, VisualBasic, Assembler, Prolog.

INTERESTS:   Computers, Sports (Fitnesstraining, Squash, Karate), Drawing, Painting, Reading, Music.

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