Marius Wirtz

Marius Wirtz is a Development Engineer specializing in Mechatronics at Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Künstliche Intelligenz (DFKI) since June 2010, focusing on underwater and space robotics. Marius has also served as Project Manager for the JIRo - Joint Inspection Robot project and as Interim Project Manager for Project Europa Explorer. Marius started in the field as a Student Assistant on Project CUSLAM. Prior experience includes a Student Assistant role at Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology IPT from May 2009 to May 2010 and an internship at Centro de Ingeniería y Desarrollo Industrial (CIDESI) from October 2008 to February 2009. Marius holds a degree of Dipl. Ing. (FH) in Mechatronics from Aachen University of Applied Sciences.