Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Data scientist and technologist with a PhD in Computational & Systems Neuroscience and a strong foundation in physics, life science, and systems engineering. 7+ years of experience in designing and maintaining analytical and hardware-integrated data systems, from raw data ingestion and ML model design to automated pipelines. Driven to turn complex data into actionable insights and real-world impact through rigorous engineering, modeling, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Venture Consultant & Startup Coach | Deep-Tech & Life Sciences Acceleration & Coaching: Supporting high-growth tracks (U Accelerator, ESA Business Accelerator, EIT Food) focusing on investment readiness, GTM strategy, and product-market fit for B2B tech startups. Venture Scouting: Identifying and evaluating European Deep-Tech startups (Biotech, HealthTech, Sustainability) with a focus on technical scalability and market potential. Strategic Development: Scaling program impact through data-driven methodologies, digital transformation, and rigorous quality assurance. Ecosystem Building: Leveraging the UnternehmerTUM network to connect founders with VC investors, corporate partners, and top-tier talent.
AI Nation Prototyping Grant | TUM Incubator | Presented work at exhibitions and conferences | Developed & prototyped Hardware & Software for real-time stress and craving detection in addiction patients. Obtained physiological pilot data from 50+ participants. Developed a noise-robust Wavelet-Transform based ECG-algorithm. Real-time HRV dynamics. LOIs with clinics and stakeholders.
Data Science & ML | Research Engineering | High-throughput Data Acquisition Systems | Databases | in-vivo Experiments | Science Communication | Student Supervision | Scientific Writing | Interdisciplinary Collaboration | Project Lead Cutting-edge scientific research using state-of-the-art experiments, AI and ML to uncover cellular and network-level mechanisms of contextual modulations in the visual system.
Parental leave. Primary caregiver for my daughter from 6 months to 12 months of age.
Military training & service in one of the elite troops of the Austrian Armed Forces.