Dr. Tom Jaksztat

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Tom Jaksztat is a Research Associate at the University of Freiburg, specializing in sensor-based geoinformatics. His work includes research in deep learning, synthetic forest data, and multi-sensor data acquisition and analysis. He applies geospatial data in various contexts, including augmented and virtual reality applications. Prior to his current role, he has worked as a Research Associate in Biometry Informatics at the Forest Research Institute Baden-Württemberg and has freelance experience as a Data Scientist with the German Remote Sensing Data Center. Tom has significant experience as a Data Analyst at the Mobility Institute Berlin GmbH and previously worked in remote sensing and geography at LMU Munich. He holds a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering/Aerospace Engineering from TU Dresden and is involved in associated research projects like XP Future Forest Lab, focusing on virtual and augmented reality in environmental sciences.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Associate

— Present

University of Freiburg • Freiburg

Research Associate in Sensor-based Geoinformatics.

Research Associate

— Present

Forest Research Institute Baden-Württemberg • Freiburg

Research Associate in Biometry Informatics.

Freelance Data Scientist

— Present

German Remote Sensing Data Center (DLR) • Remote

Freelance Data Scientist.

Data Analyst

— Present

Mobility Institute Berlin GmbH • Berlin

Data Analyst focusing on mobility.

Research Associate

— Present

Chair Geography Remote Sensing, LMU Munich • Munich

Research Associate in remote sensing.

Requirements for University of Freiburg

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:72
IELTS
Overall
Required:5.5
PTE
Overall
Required:59
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Physics or equivalent 32 ECTS in Theoretical Physics 32 ECTS in Experimental Physics 32 ECTS in Mathematics 18 ECTS in Physics lab courses 10 ECTS Bachelor thesis
Application Checklist
  • Undergraduate diploma
  • Transcript of Records
  • Motivation Letter (max 1 page)
  • CV
  • APS certificate (for China, Vietnam, India)
Specialization Notes

Focus on Advanced Quantum Mechanics and experimental/theoretical electives.