He is active in the organization and lecturing at the Polish-German Academic Forum. He graduated from the University of Leipzig, gained his PhD degree at the Technical University of Ilmenau. He worked as a researcher at the Helmholtz Research Institute (UFZ) in Leipzig. Andreas expertise includes: intellectual property, economic analysis of legal, institutional economics and international economics. In 2006-2012 he was on DAAD scholarship at the Warsaw School of Economics.