Henri Kiesel - CV
M.Sc. Student in Robotics, Cognition, Intelligence at TUM Munich
Education
M.Sc. Robotics, Cognition, Intelligencesince Oct 2025Technical University of Munich · MunichInterdisciplinary master’s program at TUM, focusing on intelligent systems, autonomous robotics and cognitive technologies.
Interdisciplinary master’s program at TUM, focusing on intelligent systems, autonomous robotics and cognitive technologies.
Relevant Coursework:
- Machine Learning, Introduction to Deep Learning
- 3D Computer Vision, Advanced Deep Learning for Computer Vision
- Robot Dynamics, Control of Modern Leightweight Robots, Autonomous Systems
Key skills
- Python
- Pandas
- PyTorch
- NumPy
- TensorFlow
- C/C++
- ROS
- Linux
- Docker
B.Sc. Engineering CyberneticsOct 2020 – Apr 2025University of Stuttgart · Stuttgart VaihingenAdvanced focus on system dynamics, control theory, and mathematical modeling to architect and optimize intelligent systems in robotics, autonomous tech, and AI.
Advanced focus on system dynamics, control theory, and mathematical modeling to architect and optimize intelligent systems in robotics, autonomous tech, and AI.
Thesis: ”Advancement of a Reinforcement‑Learning based operational strategy for a façade‑integrated adsorption system” Relevant Coursework:
- Programming and Software Development, Numerical Methods, Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning
- System Dynamics, Multivariable Control, Simulation Engineering
- Signal Processing, Engineering Mechanics, Thermodynamics
Key skills
- Java
- Python
- NumPy
- Scikit-learn
- MATLAB
- Simulink
Experience
AI Engineersince May 2026TUM Social AI Club · MunichEngineer in TUM’s student initiative for socially impactful AI.
Engineer in TUM’s student initiative for socially impactful AI.
The TUM Social AI Club connects students with nonprofit and mission-driven organizations for semester-long AI projects. Partners and supporters—including companies such as OpenAI and AWS—help enable the club’s work. Responsibilities:
- Technical contributions to club projects (analysis, development, testing, delivery)
- Interdisciplinary collaboration within the engineering team
Student Research AssistantJun. 2025 – Sep. 2025Institute for System Dynamics, University of Stuttgart · Stuttgart VaihingenContinuation of bachelor’s thesis research: optimizing the operational strategy of an adsorption façade using deep reinforcement learning.
Continuation of bachelor’s thesis research: optimizing the operational strategy of an adsorption façade using deep reinforcement learning.
Key achievements:
- Implemented new evaluation metrics
- Optimized the training pipeline
- Refined the Deep RL model architecture
- Performed parameter optimization
Key skills
- MATLAB
Intern at FARO LabsNov 2019 – Sep 2020FARO Europe GmbH & Co. KG · Korntal-MünchingenEleven-month full-time internship in the Faro-Labs development department.
Eleven-month full-time internship in the Faro-Labs development department.
FARO Europe GmbH & Co. KG develops and markets portable 3D measurement and imaging systems worldwide. Responsibilities:
- Automation of UI, unit, and API tests
- Design and implementation of a noise filter for a prototype
- Implementation of a system diagnostics module
- SLAM evaluation
Key skills
- ROS
- C/C++
- Python
- JavaScript
- TestComplete
- Jira
- Confluence
Extracurricular
Youth Soccer CoachJan. 2020 – Apr. 2022TSV Korntal – Soccer Department · Korntal-MünchingenHead coach of the U11 team
Head coach of the U11 team
Responsibilities:
- Organization and supervision of training sessions, matches and tournaments
- Team management, including equipment
- Communication with club management and parents