Summary
Tobias Holzmann is a seasoned CFD and aerodynamics specialist blending automotive industry expertise with open-source software development. As head of Methodenentwicklung Aerodynamik at AUDI AG since 2023, he focuses on CFD-driven method development to advance vehicle aerodynamics. He is the founder of Holzmann CFD, delivering CFD solutions since 2010, and an official contributor to The OpenFOAM Foundation from 2017 to 2021, shaping open-source extensions and tools. His career spans roles at ESI Group and academic research at the University of Leoben, underpinned by a Ph.D. in Simulation and Modeling of metallurgical processes and dual expertise in environmental/process engineering. Based in Bavaria, Tobias bridges industry needs with open-source innovation, translating complex fluid dynamics challenges into practical, reproducible software solutions.
13 years of coding experience