Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Brandmeier

Vita:

• Since 2012
  Vice president of the Ingolstadt University of Applied Sciences,
  Appraiser of The German Council of Science and Humanities
• Since 2011
  Deputy scientific manager of the Institute for applied research (Institut für Angewandte Forschung; IAF)
• Since 2010
  Scientific manager of CARISSMA
• Since Sept. 2008
  Expert work for the BMBF programmes: FH³, FHProfUnt 2010 a. 2011, young engineers, ZAFH; device programme NRW
• 2007–2008
  Sabbatical, topic "Integration of active and passive safety" in cooperation with Siemens VDO
• Since 2003
  Professor of basics of electrical engineering and vehicle communication systems
• 2002 – 2003
  Siemens VDO Automotive, Regensburg
  Responsible for algorithm development of safety systems in series production, algorithms for airbags, passenger and pedestrian protection, as well as generic projects
• 1997 – 2002
  Siemens VDO Automotive, Regensburg
  Management of system development of the electro-mechanic braking system (Joint Venture with Continental):
  Responsible for 14 engineers from the areas of function and software development, system definition and validation: Organisation of winter and summer tests, customer projects
• 1992 – 1997
  Siemens VDO Automotive, Regensburg
  Exhaust aftertreatment of diesel engines in a consortium with three vehicle producers, driving dynamics systems (brake, steering and chassis) and electro-mechanical brake systems (brake-by-wire) until assumption into series development
• 1988 – 1992
  Scientific employee at the institute for process measuring technology & process control technology of the university of Karlsruhe (Prof. Kronmüller)
• 1982 –1988
  Studies or electrical engineering at the university (TH) of Karlsruhe
• 1981 – 1982
  Military service
• 1972 –1981
• Gymnasium Sinsheim, Allgemeine Hochschulreife

Awards (Selection)

• Bayerischer Innovationspreis 2008
• Award on the IEEE meeting Wises 2007
• Nomination for the Innovationspreis der deutschen Wirtschaft 2008