Profile Christoph Zimmermann Back to the overview Christoph Zimmermann Department Manager Embedded Systems and Sensors Engineering Christoph Zimmermann studied Electrical Engineering and Information Technology with a specialization in Biomedical Engineering at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). He joined FZI in 2013 and has headed the Medical Information Technology department and
Profile Timo Lizak Back to the overview Timo Lizak Staff Intelligent Systems and Production Engineering Timo Lizak studied mechanical engineering at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and completed his master's degree in June 2026, specializing in production engineering. He wrote his master’s thesis, titled "Computer Vision for Automated Optical Inspection
Profile Joshua Ransiek Back to the overview Joshua Ransiek Staff Embedded Systems and Sensors Engineering Joshua Ransiek studied Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), specializing in Information and Automation. His areas of focus were control engineering, signal processing, and satellite navigation. He wrote his
Profile David Schackmann Back to the overview David Schackmann Staff Intelligent Systems and Production Engineering David Schackmann first studied psychology at TU Dresden and then went on to study human factors at TU Berlin. In 2025, he completed his Master’s degree with a thesis on situational awareness and workload in
Profile Maxim Rosin Back to the overview Maxim Rosin Staff Information Process Engineering Maxim Rosin graduated in mechanical engineering, specialising in robotics and mechatronics, at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). In his Master’s thesis at the FZI, he focused on exploring ROS databases using large language models. Since May
Profile Samuel Kalbfleisch Back to the overview Samuel Kalbfleisch Staff Cybersecurity and Law Samuel Kalbfleisch's research focuses on the intersection between applications and systems security in a low-level context. This includes the use of CPU emulation to create debuggers and tools for finding bugs and security vulnerabilities. Publications: – Samuel
Profile Jasper Büll Back to the overview Jasper Büll Staff Information Process Engineering Jasper Büll studied Political Science and Human Rights and Humanitarian Action through a dual-degree program between Freie Universität Berlin and Sciences Po Paris (Paris School of International Affairs). During his studies, he put particular emphasis on political
Profile Laurenz Adolph Back to the overview Laurenz Adolph Staff Embedded Systems and Sensors Engineering Laurenz Adolph studied Mechanical Engineering (B.Sc.) and Computational Engineering Science (M.Sc.) at the Technische Universität Berlin (TU Berlin). Since October 2021, he has been working as a research associate in the ESS-ESM department at FZI
Profile Martin Zehetner Back to the overview Martin Zehetner Staff Embedded Systems and Sensors Engineering Martin Zehetner studied Computer Science at TU Berlin, where he pursued both his bachelor’s and master’s studies. His main area of specialization was Cognitive Systems, in particular methods of machine learning and AI. During his
Profile Hubert Padusinski Back to the overview Hubert Padusinski Staff Embedded Systems and Sensors Engineering M. Eng. Hubert Padusinski studied Electronic and Mechatronic Systems with a specialization in Information Technology (Bachelor's at Aalen University of Applied Sciences and Master's at the Technical University of Nuremberg). Prior to this, he completed
