Eva Wallrath, M.A.
Scientific Researcher
Area of Research:
- Challenges in the rollout of 5G infrastructure
- Digital transformation
- Digitization and gender inequalities in the employment system
Biography
Eva Wallrath joined the Competence Center 5G.NRW at the Institute for Technologies and Management of Digital Transformation at the University of Wuppertal in April 2022 as a research associate. Here, she supports the districts and independent cities of North Rhine-Westphalia in the rollout of a nationwide 5G mobile network. She facilitates dialog between the relevant partners from business, science, politics and local government in order to identify opportunities and challenges in infrastructure expansion. The research focuses on the processes and cooperative relationships between the involved stakeholders that are relevant for the roll-out.
After completing her bachelor's degree in educational science with a focus on sociology, psychology and empirical educational research, Eva Wallrath studied sociology and examined the effects of digitization processes on gender inequalities in the employment system in her master's thesis.
