Dr. Patrick Glauner is a Full Professor of Artificial Intelligence at Deggendorf Institute of Technology (Germany) since age 30. In parallel, he is the Founder & CEO of skyrocket.ai GmbH, an AI consulting firm. He regularly advises international, European, national, state, and local politicians. As an expert witness, he gave oral evidence at the European Parliament, the parliaments of France, Germany, and Luxembourg, and the Inter-Parliamentary Union. He is a member of the scientific advisory board of Cyberagentur, a joint venture of the German Federal Ministry of Defence and the Federal Ministry of the Interior, funding high-risk, disruptive cybersecurity and key digital technology research to strengthen Germany’s technological sovereignty and security. CDO Magazine ranked him among the worldwide academic data leaders in 2022. He has published seven books: "Künstliche Intelligenz in der Bau- und Immobilienwirtschaft" (Haufe, 2026) "Transformation in Health Care" (Springer, 2025), "The Future Circle of Healthcare" (Springer, 2022), "Creating Innovation Spaces" (Springer, 2021), "Digitalisierungskompetenzen: Rolle der Hochschulen" (Hanser, 2021), "Digitalization in Healthcare" (Springer, 2021), and "Innovative Technologies for Market Leadership" (Springer, 2020). He has been featured by New Scientist, McKinsey, CERN, Huawei, Imperial College London, Times Higher Education, Coursera, Udacity, Luxembourg National Research Fund, China Global Television Network, Guangdong Today, RTL Luxembourg, Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen, ZDF, Deutsche Welle, Deutschlandfunk Kultur, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Die Zeit, Spiegel, Handelsblatt, Tagesspiegel, Mittelbayerische, Passauer Neue Presse, Stuttgarter Zeitung, Liechtensteiner Vaterland, Bayerischer Rundfunk, Südwestrundfunk, Westdeutscher Rundfunk, Niederbayern TV, iX, CHIP, Wehrtechnik, Konstruktionspraxis, and others. He was previously a Fellow at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Head of Data Academy at Alexander Thamm GmbH, Innovation Manager for Artificial Intelligence at Krones Group, and a visiting researcher at the University of Quebec in Montreal (UQAM). He graduated valedictorian from Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences with a BSc in Computer Science. He subsequently received an MSc in Machine Learning from Imperial College London, an MBA from Quantic School of Business and Technology, and a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Luxembourg. He is an alumnus of the German National Academic Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes).