Department of Engineering and Communication

Andreas Ortseifen appointed professor

Ernennung Andreas Ortseifen IWK mit Marion Halfmann 20251212 Foto Dominik Pieper

Tuesday 16 December 2025

At the Department of Engineering and Communication a new professor has been appointed: Andreas Ortseifen. He is responsible for the field of control engineering and signal processing. He received his certificate of appointment from President Marion Halfmann.

Andreas Ortseifen began his academic career at TU Darmstadt, where he studied electrical engineering and information technology and later completed his doctorate. He then worked in industry for many years. Initially at Bosch, and from 2015 until his move to the university at Ford. There he worked on the development of control and regulation algorithms for future driver assistance systems and automated driving. He also led a research project on "Reinforcement learning as a training method for virtual drivers in road traffic". Most recently, he worked at Ford on the development of algorithms for hazard assessment and decision-making for radar-based driver assistance systems.

 

Contact

Andreas Ortseifen

Control engineering and signal processing

Location

Location

Sankt Augustin

Address

Grantham-Allee 20

53757 Sankt Augustin