Maren Bennewitz
Maren Bennewitz (born 1973) is a German computer scientist who works at the University of Bonn as Professor for Humanoid Robots and Vice Rector for Digitalization and Information Management.[1] Her research concerns robotics, including motion planning for mobile robots, humanoid robots, and human–robot interaction.[2][3][4]
Early life and education
[edit]Bennewitz was born in 1973 in Bonn,[5] and earned a diplom (the German equivalent of a master's degree in 1999 in computer science from the University of Bonn.[1] She completed a doctorate (Dr. rer. nat.) at the University of Freiburg in 2004, with the dissertation Mobile Robot Navigation in Dynamic Environments supervised by Wolfram Burgard.[6]
Career
[edit]After continuing at the University of Freiburg as a postdoctoral researcher, she became an assistant professor there in 2008. In 2014 she returned to the University of Bonn, taking her present position as Professor for Humanoid Robots. She became Vice Rector for Information Technology and Knowledge Transfer in 2015, and has been Vice Rector for Digitalization and Information Management since 2021.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Vice Rectorate for Digitalization and Information Management, University of Bonn, retrieved 2024-02-21
- ^ "Prof. Dr. Maren Bennewitz, Group Leader", Humanoid Robots Lab, University of Bonn, retrieved 2024-02-21
- ^ "Classroom Robots Helping Children", MyScience, 19 January 2024, retrieved 2024-02-21
- ^ Pokharel, Sunita (12 January 2021), "Women in Robotics Update: Melonee Wise, Maren Bennewitz, Alicia Casals", Women in Robotics, Robohub, retrieved 2024-02-21
- ^ "Bennewitz, Maren", German National Library catalog, retrieved 2024-02-21
- ^ Maren Bennewitz at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
External links
[edit]- Humanoid Robots Lab
- Maren Bennewitz publications indexed by Google Scholar