Prof. Dr. Ing. Thomas Stieglitz
Electrical engineer, Albert-Ludwigs Univ. Freiburg, Germany
- Electrical engineer and Head of the Chair of Biomedical Microtechnology at the Institute of Microsystems Engineering at the University of Freiburg, Speaker in the research project “Signals of Life” and the BrainLinks-BrainTools Center, he researches and teaches in the field of brain and nerve implants
- Special achievements: Pioneer in the field of flexible microtechnical implants and neurotechnology, member of national and international standardization committees (DKE, ISO), expert at UNESCO, ministries and associations on ethics in neurotechnology
- Publications: Co-author of more than 200 journal and 330 conference papers, science communication via interviews, panels and podcasts on “Humans and Technology”
- Awards & honors: IEEE member, Science Award of the Saarland
- Other positions: Co-founder and scientific advisor of the companies CorTec and neuroloop
