Sabina Jeschke
Engineer and academic
Born
July 27th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Germany
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An engineer and academic with a background in electrical engineering. Held a significant position at the Technical University of Munich, contributing to advancements in automotive engineering and mobility. Also served in leadership roles, particularly in organizations focused on technology and engineering education. Involved in research areas including artificial intelligence and complex systems, facilitating collaborations between academia and industry. Championed initiatives for increasing diversity in engineering fields.
Served as a professor at the Technical University of Munich
Contributed to research in automotive engineering and mobility
Promoted diversity in engineering education
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