Christian Lehsing

Christian Lehsing, Dr.-Ing. Dipl.-Wirtsch.-Ing, is a Visiting Research Fellow and Project Manager for AI.Factory Research & Development at the Munich Institute of Robotics and Machine Intelligence, Technical University of Munich. His broad academic background includes studies in industrial engineering, human factors, and manufacturing engineer aviation, culminating in a doctoral thesis at the Chair of Ergonomics (2019). Combining engineering and psychological expertise, he addresses interdisciplinary research questions, notably developing advanced driver assistance systems for visually impaired drivers under Prof. Alex Bowers’ supervision.

Educational Background:

• Industrial Engineering
• Human Factors
• Manufacturing Engineer Aviation
• PhD in Ergonomics, Technical University of Munich (2019)

Christian’s research integrates engineering and psychological domains, focusing on assistive technologies for accessible automotive systems. His work emphasizes human-machine interaction and safety design, particularly for visually impaired individuals. This aligns with funded projects on driver assistance systems, reflecting his cross-disciplinary approach.

Key Research Areas:

• Human Factors
• Industrial Engineering
• Ergonomics
• Assistive Technology
• Automotive Engineering
• Psychological Engineering

As part of the AI.Factory team at the Munich Institute of Robotics and Machine Intelligence, Christian contributes to cutting-edge research and development. Beyond academia, he balances his role as a father of three and a decathlete, applying his expertise in structured project management and engineering innovation.