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Ralph Lange
Strategic Portfolio Robotics,
Bosch
Ralph Lange is head of the global research portfolio for robotics at Bosch. Since 2018, he has been Principal Investigator in three EU-funded research projects: OFERA (micro-ROS), MROS, and CONVINCE. In the last years and in his role as Chief Expert for Robotic Systems and Software Engineering at Bosch, he has been particularly active in the ROS (Robot Operating System) community. Before joining Bosch in 2013, Ralph worked as a software engineer for TRUMPF Machine Tools. He obtained his PhD in computer science from the University of Stuttgart, Germany in 2010.