Guillermo Gallego

Guillermo Gallego is a Professor of Robotic Interactive Perception at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Technische Universität Berlin, holding the Einstein Center Digital Future (ECDF) Professorship since 2019. His research bridges robotics, computer vision, and applied mathematics, focusing on optimization methods for interdisciplinary imaging and control problems.

• Education: PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering (Georgia Tech, 2011), MS in Mathematics (Georgia Tech, 2009), MS in Electrical Engineering (Georgia Tech, 2007), MS in Mathematical Engineering (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 2005).

Gallego's work explores event-based vision to enhance robot perception through low-latency sensing and real-time 3D reconstruction. He previously held postdoctoral positions at the Institute of Neuroinformatics (University of Zurich/ETH Zurich) and Technical University of Madrid (Marie Curie Experienced Researcher). His interdisciplinary projects span applications in ocean remote sensing, autonomous driving, and space exploration.

Key scientific awards include the Fulbright Fellowship (2005-2010) and Marie Curie Experienced Researcher (2011-2014). His recent publications focus on event camera algorithms for optical flow, SLAM, and noise estimation, reflecting his leadership in event-based vision research. Collaborations include institutions like University of Zurich, Georgia Tech, and University of Pennsylvania.

• Research Grants: Funded through ECDF and Marie Curie programs.
• Labs: Affiliated with the Einstein Center Digital Future and Institute of Neuroinformatics (Zurich/ETH Zurich).