Mathias Mantelli is a robotics application leader with a decade of hands-on experience turning research-grade autonomy into customer-facing solutions for ground, aerial and industrial robots. Currently Director of Robotics Application at Sereact in Stuttgart, he designs and scales systems for dual-arm and humanoid platforms while driving localization, exploration, navigation and path-planning features often fused with computer vision. His background includes a PhD-focused research trajectory in mobile robotics, postdoctoral work, and applied roles building custom fleet and warehouse-focused applications. Bilingual in English and Portuguese, he pairs academic rigor with product delivery—often bridging semantic scene understanding research with practical fleet management needs. An engineer who thrives at the intersection of research and deployment, he’s known for converting complex autonomy algorithms into reliable, customer-ready robotics software.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Exchanging PhD Student Mobile Robotics, Exchanging PhD Student Mobile Robotics at University of Oslo
PhD Student in Computer Science Mobile Robotic, PhD Student in Computer Science Mobile Robotic at Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Artificial Intelligence, Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Artificial Intelligence at Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso
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