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I am a Quantitative Scientist using methods from physics and mathematics to address biological and public health questions.

Using statistical inference and mathematical modeling in Python, I analyze complex datasets and generate clear and actionable insights.

I am particularly interested in projects involving epidemiology and health-related or biological applications.

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Languages

German
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

Luzern (up to 50km)

Theoretical Biology Group (ETH Zürich)
PhD Researcher
RESEARCH
July 2020 - Today (5 years and 11 months)
Zürich, Switzerland
• Teaching assistant for Master's-level courses "Infectious Disease Dynamics" and "Evolutionary Ecology of Infectious Diseases"
• Designed and conducted experiments on drug interactions and resistance dynamics
• Time-series and imaging data analysis; uncertainty quantification and hypothesis testing in Python
• Developed stochastic and deterministic models of bacterial population dynamics under treatment
• Published in PNAS and eLife; presented at conferences and seminars
Epidemiology Python Statistics Mathematical Modeling Life Sciences
FU Berlin & Charité
Research Assistant
RESEARCH
November 2017 - October 2019 (1 year and 11 months)
Berlin, Germany
• Designed a bioreactor to study resistance evolution in an interdisciplinary project
• Secured start-up funding to initiate and execute the project
• Co-supervised a bachelor's thesis
• Developed experimental hardware and microcontroller-based control systems (Arduino, C++)
Matlab Image Processing C++ Evolutionary Biology Project Management
Institute for Experimental Fluid Mechanics and Technical Acoustics (TU Berlin)
Undergraduate Research Assistant
RESEARCH
September 2016 - September 2017 (1 year)
Berlin, Germany
• Experimental gas dynamics (detonation phenomena)
• Image-based flow visualization (Schlieren)
• Quantitative image analysis (MATLAB)
• Built experimental hardware using machining techniques (milling, drilling, thread cutting)
Matlab Image Processing Fluid Dynamics Data analysis Gasdynamics

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PhD Candidate
Theoretical Biology Group (ETH Zürich)
2026
PhD Candidate
Master — Engineering Science
Technische Universität Berlin
2020
Master — Engineering Science

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Quantitative Scientist (PhD)

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