Thomas Neumann (born 1977[3]) is a German computer scientist and full professor for Data Science and Engineering at the Technical University of Munich (TUM).

[4] Thomas Neumann finished his studies in business informatics, at the University of Mannheim in 2001.

[1] He received his doctor's degree in computer science under the supervision of Guido Moerkotte, in 2005,[2] and then worked as a senior researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Computer Science in Saarbrücken, with Gerhard Weikum.

[3] In the same year, he joined the group for database systems at TUM under Alfons Kemper as associate professor.

[8] He was awarded the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize by the German Research Foundation for his work on HyPer.