PTV Group
Tobias Kretz is currently working at PTV Group as the Principal Technical Product Manager for PTV Viswalk. Previously, Tobias was a PhD candidate at Universität Duisburg-Essen, focused on pedestrian dynamics within the PeSOS project. Additionally, Tobias served as a Student Teaching Assistant at University of Karlsruhe, teaching courses in Higher Mathematics, Theoretical Mechanics, and Theoretical Electrodynamics. Tobias holds a Dr. rer. nat. in Physics from University of Duisburg-Essen and a Dipl. Phys. in Physics from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. Tobias completed their Abitur at Nicolaus-Kistner-Gymnasium.
PTV Group
PTV Group provides software solutions and consulting services to empower mobility for a cleaner and smarter future. Its best-in-class software for transportation modeling & simulation as well as intelligent traffic management enables decision-makers in politics, cities, organizations, and industries, to be more efficient, make roads safer, and protect the environment. Over 2.500 cities make smart decisions based on PTV software. Located in the heart of the Karlsruhe technology region, PTV’s head office has been the company’s center of development and innovation since its foundation in 1979 as a Karlsruhe University of Technology (KIT) spin-off. The latest developments in science, technology, and research are continuously incorporated into our product development. Today, approximately 900 employees worldwide work on powerful, future-oriented solutions to create intelligent and eco-friendly mobility for everyone. Together with @Econolite, PTV Mobility is part of the @Umovity brand #MobilityforHumanity #MindofMovement