Alexander von Lühmann is currently head of the “Intelligent Biomedical Sensing” research group at TU Berlin’s Machine Learning department and BIFOLD. He is also a visiting researcher at the Neurophotonics Center of Boston University (BU NPC) and the Lead Technology Advisor at NIRx Medical Technologies. Before this, he was the Chief Science Officer and R&D Director at NIRx for 2,5 years, a post-doc at Boston University, a visiting researcher at Harvard Medical School, and the Chief Technology Officer at Crely, a healthcare startup based in the US and Singapore. He received his PhD (Dr.-Ing.) with distinction in 2018 from TU Berlin, and his M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in Electrical Engineering from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in 2014/11.