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Prof. Lienkamp (*1967) researches and teaches in the following areas: Electromobility with the aim of developing new vehicle concepts, driver assistance systems and automated driving, as well as mobility data and mobility concepts. He is Director of Research at TUM’s Munich School of Engineering, the Science Center for Electromobility and the CREATE project in Singapore.

After studying mechanical engineering at TU Darmstadt and Cornell University, Prof. Lienkamp did his doctorate at TU Darmstadt (1995). He worked at Volkswagen as part of an international trainee program and played a role in a joint venture between Ford and Volkswagen in Portugal. Returning to Germany, he led the brake testing department in the VW commercial vehicle development section in Wolfsburg. He later became head of the “Electronics and Vehicle” research department in Volkswagen AG’s Group Research division. One of his main priorities there was developing vehicle concepts for electromobility. Prof. Lienkamp started lecturing at TUM’s Chair of Automotive Technology in November 2009. He took over the Chair from Prof. Dr. Ing. Bernd Heißing in October 2010. Prof. Lienkamp is a board member of the VDI Society for Automotive and Traffic Systems Technology. 

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
    SDG 2 Zero Hunger
  2. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  3. SDG 4 - Quality Education
    SDG 4 Quality Education
  4. SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
    SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
  5. SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
    SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
  6. SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
    SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  7. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  8. SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
    SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
  9. SDG 13 - Climate Action
    SDG 13 Climate Action
  10. SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals
    SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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