Michael Poppe started his studies in Business Informatics (B.Sc.) at the University of Rostock in 2013 after completing his training as an IT specialist. After successfully completing his master's degree in Business Informatics, he began working as a research assistant at the Chair of Business Information Systems at the University of Rostock in 2019.

The main topics of his bachelor's and master's thesis were:

• Design Pattern
  • Investigation of occurring correlations of external influences on character traits of a human being
  • Development of character design patterns
• Person Identification
  • Consideration of different technical procedures for identification
  • Prototypical realization of selected identification methods
  • Acceptance analysis of potential users