Prof. Dr. Ziegler is Head of the Institute for Information and Content Management (I4ICM) of the Steinbeis Transfer Center at the University of Karlsruhe. In that capacity, he works on research transfer on current topics such as PI-Class, Content Intelligence (REx) and Content Delivery. At the University of Karlsruhe he teaches and does research in Communication and Media Management studies with a focus on the topics data, information, and content management.