Sebastian Trimpe is a Full Professor at RWTH Aachen University, where he heads the Institute for Data Science in Mechanical Engineering (DSME) and serves as Co-Executive Director of the RWTH Center for Artificial Intelligence. His research spans machine learning, control theory, networked systems, and robotics, with applications in intelligent control and data-driven engineering. He previously led the Intelligent Control Systems Group as an independent Max Planck Research Group Leader at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Stuttgart and Tübingen (2018–2022), and held senior scientist roles there from 2013. Trimpe is relevant to Cyber Valley through his foundational work in intelligent control and learning systems at MPI-IS, his role in the Robotics Institute Germany, and his ongoing connections to the region’s AI and robotics ecosystem.
