Niels-Oliver Walkowski works as an research assistant in the DFG funded project "Personal Data Repository" for biographical information of the 19th century which is hosted at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Science. His focus is the development of a biographical content model, on data migration and visualization. Additionally he writes a Phd. thesis about Data Integration of heterogeneous Data and Knowledge Discovery in the Web of Data.
Before, he worked as a research assistant in the TELOTA Initiative at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Science. He was responsible for a digital edition of the "Magazin zur Erfahrungsseelenkunde" and for the early development of the "Wissensspeicher"