Marcus Hennecke

Head of Explorative Research

Austria

About

Always looking for opportunities to connect, to start new projects, develop new ideas. Particularly in the areas of sensing and perception. Microphones, pressure sensors, gas sensors, radar, LiDAR, 3D imaging, sensor fusion, sensor networks.

Experience

  • Infineon Technologies (9 yrs 8 mos)
    • Head of Explorative Research
      Nov 2025 - Present · 8 mos

      Perform research beyond the roadmap, identify new technology trends, build up competence and know-how

    • Director Innovation and Funding
      Oct 2020 - Nov 2025 · 5 yrs 2 mos

    • Innovation and Funding Manager
      Sep 2018 - Oct 2020 · 2 yrs 2 mos

      Innovation, Patents, Funded Projects (national and European), Networking with Research Partners, Students, potential candidates

  • Efkon AG (7 yrs 9 mos)
    • Head of R&D Machine Vision
      Nov 2014 - Oct 2016 · 2 yrs

    • Head of R&D Frontend and Research
      Feb 2009 - Feb 2015 · 6 yrs 1 mo

      Object detection, recognition and classification using various sensors such as cameras, laser and radar sensors.

  • Head of Pattern Recognition and Image Processing (PRIP) at Siemens
    Sep 2006 - Apr 2011 · 4 yrs 8 mos

  • Head of Recognition, R&D at Harman/Becker Automotive Systems
    Jan 2005 - Aug 2006 · 1 yr 8 mos

    Reorg after Temic SDS was taken over by Harman/Becker: both research and development in speech recognition for automotive applications such as mobile phone, navigation, MP3 player

  • Head of Research at Temic SDS GmbH
    1999 - 2006 · 7 yrs