Andreas Junghanns
Chief Executive Officer at Synopsys Inc
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolAndreas Junghanns is a Berlin-based technology leader and entrepreneur with a strong track record in co-simulation, simulation, and 3D-layout optimization for embedded software validation. As CEO of Explai since 2024 and a Senior Manager R&D at Synopsys since 2019, he combines startup building with enterprise R&D to advance tool-coupling and engineering system analysis. His career spans leadership roles at QTronic, Daimler, and Freightliner, and he has contributed to the Modelica community as FMI Project Leader and Deputy, underscoring a deep commitment to model-based methods. He holds a PhD in Computing Science from the University of Alberta and a Diplom in Informatik from Technische Universität Chemnitz, with additional international study as a visiting student in Madrid. Based in Berlin, he leverages a rare blend of academic rigor and practical product development to turn complex simulation concepts into scalable validation tools for embedded systems.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Computing Science, PhD, Computing Science at University of Albertavisiting student, Informatika, visiting student, Informatika at Universidad Politecnica de MadridDiplom, Informatik, Diplom, Informatik at Technische Universität Chemnitz
English, German, Spanish
Github Skills (34)
testing10
fmi10
specification10
co-simulation10
grav-plugin10
requirements-management9
django9
newsletter9
python8
debugging7
mocking7
modelica6
hierarchical6
strings5
chemical-engineering4
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
modelica/fmi-standard
Dec 2022 - Dec 2022
Specification of the Functional Mock-up Interface (FMI)
Contributions:412 reviews, 1 commit, 562 PRs in 1 day
fmifmi-standardtestingspecificationfunctional-mock
andreas-junghanns/fmi-standard
Sep 2018 - Jun 2022
Specification of the Functional Mock-up Interface (FMI)
Contributions:487 pushes, 437 branches in 3 years 9 months
unicornsfmidubtestingspecification
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