Raphael Winkelmann

Raphael Winkelmann, PhD, is a seasoned professional in phonetics and speech processing, currently serving as the Director of Development at Ideabay.AI since January 2022. Prior to this role, Raphael accumulated extensive experience at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München from September 2007 to January 2022, holding various positions including Post-Doc Researcher and Software Tool Developer, where responsibilities included maintaining the Bavarian Archive for Speech Signals and leading the development of innovative phonetic diagnostic tools. Raphael earned a PhD in Phonetics and Speech Processing from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in 2017, following a Magister in the same field with minors in Computational Linguistics and Computer Science. Early educational background includes training as a retail specialist in musical instruments and accessories.