Dr. oec. Christoph Pimmer

Christoph Pimmer is the head of the Learning Innovation Unit, which promotes innovative and effective learning and capacity-building methods within and beyond the Swiss TPH. He has over 20 years' experience in learning, collaboration and knowledge processes, particularly with regard to digital media. His current research and innovation projects explore the use of mobile and networked media, gamification and conversational AI for learning and coaching. Christoph is also the co-director of the MBA in International Health Management. He works across the areas of research, consultancy, teaching, education management, and faculty development. Previously, he was a lecturer and researcher at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland, as well as a part-time consultant at the Swiss Network for Educational Innovation. He has also acted as a visiting research scholar at the UCL Institute of Education and the Millennium Villages in Malawi.