Dr. Marius Erdt

Dr Marius Erdt is Deputy Director of Fraunhofer Singapore where he is also head of AI Image Analysis and Data Visualisation. He is also an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the School of Computer Science and Engineering at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. From 2012-2013, he was head of Medical Computing at Fraunhofer IDM@NTU. From 2007-2012, he worked at Fraunhofer IGD in Germany in the cognitive computing and medical imaging department as a post-doc and research associate, respectively. In 2007, he was affiliated with Siemens Medical Solutions as part of his studies. He received his PhD in Computer Science from the Technische Universität Darmstadt with summa cum laude. 

His research interests are in Medical and Visual Computing, in particular, statistical shape modeling and machine learning based image analysis approaches, as well as Virtual and Augmented Reality. Dr Erdt is active in various organising, program, and reviewing committees of international conferences, scientific events, and journals. He has led various research projects in the field of Visual and Medical computing as Principle Investigator and has strong experience in managing R&D projects together with the industry to apply latest research results in real-world applications.