Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Brandmeier

Scientific Director CARISSMA – ISAFE, Research Professor for Vehicle Safety and Vehicle Mechatronics
Room:
H023
Subject Area:
Electrical Engineering and Vehicle Communication
Faculty:
Fakultät E
Research
- Safe automated driving
- Integral vehicle safety systems
- Safe perception in all weather conditions (rain, fog, etc.)
- Anticipatory occupant and pedestrian protection systems
- Automated driving and crash tests under reproducible environmental conditions
Vita
- Since 07/2020: Scientific Director CARISSMA ISAFE
- Since 2012: Research professorship for vehicle safety and vehicle mechatronics
- 2011 - 2018: Deputy Scientific Director Centre for Applied Research (ZAF)
- 06/2010 - 07/2020: Scientific Director of the Research and Test Centre CARISSMA
- Since 10/2003: Professorship for Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering and Automotive Communication Systems at the Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt - Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- 02/2002 - 09/2003: Siemens VDO: Responsible for algorithm development of safety systems in series production, algorithms for airbag, occupant and pedestrian protection as well as generic projects
- 10/1997 - 01/2002: Head of system development (joint venture with Continental): Responsible for 14 engineers in the areas of function and software development, system definition and validation: organisation of winter and summer tests, customer projects
- 11/1992 - 09/1997: Pre-development at Siemens VDO Automotive, Regensburg; project management in the areas of: Electromechanical brake systems (brake-by-wire) until transfer to series development; vehicle dynamics systems (brakes, steering and chassis); exhaust gas aftertreatment of diesel engines in a consortium of three vehicle manufacturers
- 07/1988 - 09/1992: Doctorate "Wear detection by vibration analysis on the lathe" (method for the assessment of tool wear by structure-borne sound analysis)
- 10/1982 - 05/1988: Academic study of electrical engineering at the University of Karlsruhe
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Awards and Nominations
- Rotary Research Award 2021 of the Rotary Club Ingolstadt
- Nominee for the Hermes Award 2018
- Pro meritis scientiae et litterarum 2012
- Bavarian Innovation Award 2008
- Nominee for the Innovation Award of the German Economy 2008
- Award for CISS as most innovative project at the Airbag trade fair 2004
Other Activities
- 07/2012-07/2013: Reviewer Wissenschaftsrat: Review of the Higher Education System of the federal states Bremen and Saarland
- 07/2012-07/2013: Vice President Research at Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt
Publications
2025
FADL, Islam, Torsten SCHÖN, Valentino BEHRET, Thomas BRANDMEIER, Frank PALME und Thomas HELMER, 2025. Environment Setup and Model Benchmark of the MuFoRa Dataset. In: BASHFORD-ROGERS, Thomas, Daniel MENEVEAUX, Mehdi AMMI, Mounia ZIAT, Stefan JÄNICKE, Helen PURCHASE, Petia RADEVA, Antonino FURNARI, Kadi BOUATOUCH und A. Augusto SOUSA, Editors Proceedings of the 20th International Joint Conference on Computer Vision, Imaging and Computer Graphics Theory and Applications - (Volume 3). Setúbal: SciTePress, Page 729-737. ISBN 978-989-758-728-3. Available at: https://doi.org/10.5220/0013307900003912