Since September 2009 Andreas Winter chairs the Software Engineering group at Carl von Ossietzky University, Oldenburg.

Major reseach topics include Software Engineering Methodology, Software Modeling incl. Model-driven Technologies and Meta-Modeling, Enterprise- and Software-Architecture, and Software Maintenance and Reengineering.

Teaching activities comprise lectures and seminars on software engineering foundations, requirements engineering and management, software architecture, and software analysis and transformation.

The Software Engineering group is part of the interdisciplinary Centre for Law of the Information Society.