• Development of an optoacoustic mesoscope with focus towards high usability for clinical settings and advanced reconstruction procedures
• Writing advanced reconstruction code accelerate through CUDA
• Modelling acoustic wave propagation and detection through ultrasound sensors
• Modelling of light propagation in scattering media through Monte Carlo simulations
• Application oriented projects include human skin imaging at multiple wavelengths and screening for genetically encoded proteins providing improved optoacoustic contrast

Functional and Molecular Imaging Group
Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering
ETH Zurich
Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology
University of Zurich

• Title: Design of a remote actuation system for a hand exoskeleton
• Supervisor: Prof. R. Gassert
• Lab: Rehabilitation Engineering Laboratory
  

• Title: Towards a patient-specific in silico model to quantify primary implant stability in human osteoporotic bone
• Supervisor: Prof. S. Ferguson
• Lab: Laboratory for Orthopaedic Technology
  

• Biomedical Engineering
• Biomedical Imaging
• Finite Element Analysis in Biomedical Engineering
• Trauma Biomechanics
• Biocompatible Materials
• Development Strategies for Medical Implants
• Mechanobiology: Implications for Development, Regeneration and Tissue Engineering
• Physics in Medical Research: From Atoms to Cells
• Physics in Medical Research: From Humans to Cells
• Clinical and Movements Biomechanics
• Biological Methods for Engineers (Advanced Lab)
• Physiology and Anatomy for Biomedical Engineers I
• Einfuehrung in die Philosophie der Technik
  Final grade 5.7 (best: 6.0, worst: 1.0)
  

Masters in Biomedical Engineering
Institute for Biomedical Engineering
Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering
ETH Zurich

• Title: Der Einfluss einer antibakteriellen Oberflaechenmodifikation auf das Ermuedungsverhalten von anodisierten Titanimplantaten
• Supervisor: Simone Hohenberger and Miriam Haerst
• Lab: Lehrstuhl fuer Medizintechnik – TUM
  

• Polymers and Polymer Technology
• Laser Technology
• Physiology
• Basics Medical Engineering and Biocompatible Materials I
• Biocompatible Materials II and interdisciplinary seminar
• Precision Engineering
• Automation in Medicine
• Trends in medical engineering
• Introduction into the Patent, Trademark, and Design Law for Engineers
  

• Principles of Engineering Design and Production Systems
• Mathematics for Engineers I to III
• Engineering Mechanics I to III
• Foundations of Buisness Administrations II
• Machine Drawing and Computer Aided Design
• Chemistry
• Fluid Mechanics I
• Information Technology I and II
• Machine Elements I and II
• Experimental Physics for Engineers I and II
• Automatic Control
• Technical Electricity Science I and II
• Thermodynamics
• Material Science I and II
• Heat Transfer Phenomena
• Modeling and Simulation
• Practical course on simulation technology
• Lab course in experimental physics for engineering
• Practical course on energy productivity
• Experimental Physics I
  

Track: Medical Technology
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Technical University of Munich

• Design and characterization of an actuation system for an exoskeleton
• Comparison of actuation options and selection of best fitting solution
• Motor control using microcontrollers and self-made electronics
• Scientific writing incl. two journal papers
  

Prof. R. Gassert
Rehabilitation Engineering Laboratory
BAA Lengghalde 5
8008 Zurich
Switzerland

D-HEST
ETH Zurich

• Planning, implementation, and evaluation of biomechanical tests
• Surface characterization under physiological conditions
• Optimization proposals for analysis methods
• Presentations in team meetings
• Communication with external project partners
  

Stryker Trauma GmbH
Professor-Küntscher-Straße 1
24232 Schönkirchen
Germany

• Assistance in project development
• Purchasing and marketing
• Preparation of engineering drawings
  

Kraftanlagen München GmbH
Ridlerstraße 31C
80339 München
Germany

• Assembly of optical and mechanical parts
• Adjustment of optical parts
• Testing and measuring for quality assurance
  

Carl Zeiss
Carl-Zeiss-Promenade 10
07745 Jena
Germany

• C/C++: advanced skill set including object oriented programming, broad range of used libraries, performance optimization
• Microcontroller programming: experience with Arduino, Teensy, and IOT board
• MATLAB: hardware interfacing, mex, mexcuda, object oriented programming
• CUDA: parallelization of highly demanding tasks for GPU through CUDA, broad experience
• Python: object oriented programming, numpy, scipy, matplotlib
• Compiling tools: CMake, make, gcc/g++, nvcc
• Visualization: VTK, paraview
• GUI tools: ImGUI, Glade
• Bash for automation of workflows
• Version control with git
• Web development: node.js / javascript, php, MySQL, html, and css

• Advanced microcontroller programming (Arduino, Teensy)
• Soldering, PCB design, and electronics
• Sensor readout and sensor development
• Actuation
• 3D printing
• Advanced CAD design using Solidworks, Inventor, Fusion360, or Catia
• Radiofrequency electronics
• Optics: handling and preparation of optical fibers, designing and aligning optical paths, working with high power lasers
• Practical workshop skills

• Linux and server management for centralized computing
• LaTex typesetting for documents and presentations
• Office tools using LibreOffice or Microsoft Office
• Illustrations through Inkscape and GIMP
• Volumetric data visualization using Paraview
• Laser safety officer (official training and certification received in Germany)
• IT infrastructure for a large research group (Synology data storage, FreeNAS, Mattermost, ShareLaTex, Guacamole, ELabFTW etc.)