Matthias Schaefer

Matthias Schaefer is an accomplished Research and Development Specialist at Giesecke+Devrient, focusing on sensor systems for banknote analysis in analog electronics since June 2019. Previously, Matthias served as Chief Engineer at EDAG Engineering Limited, specializing in camera-based driver assistance systems for BMW's autonomous driving campus for a brief period in 2019. An internship at Assystem Technologies Germany GmbH involved sensor data collection for machine learning in predictive maintenance. Matthias developed a gesture control system for industrial machines during master's studies and amassed experience in production logistics through multiple temporary roles at Bosch. Academic credentials include a Master of Science in Media Technologies from Cologne University of Applied Sciences and a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechatronics from Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences, with additional studies at Tecnológico de Monterrey.