Qualifications and Career
| Stages | Periods and Details |
|---|---|
| Dipl. Ing. degree in EE | 1990-1996, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland |
| Dr. ès sciences degree | 1996-2003, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland |
| Full Professor (W3) | since 2023, Institute for Artificial Intelligence, University of Stuttgart, Germany |
| Leader of Robotics Research (Strategic Portfolio Owner) and VP Chief Expert in Robotics | 2015-2023, Bosch Corporate Research, Renningen, Germany |
| Junior Professor (W1) | 2008-2015, CS Department, University of Freiburg, Germany |
| DFG Junior Research Group Leader | 2008-2014, CS Department, University of Freiburg, Germany |
| Senior Research Scientist | 2007-2008, Evolution Robotics, Pasadena, CA, USA |
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 2006-2007, Autonomous Intelligent Systems Group of Prof. W. Burgard, University of Freiburg, Germany |
| Founder and CEO | 2004-2006, Nurobot Automation and Artefacts GmbH, Zurich, Switzerland |
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 2003-2004, Center for Autonomous Systems of Prof. H. Christensen, KTH Stockholm, Sweden |