Samuel Hertig Email & Phone Number

Zurich, Switzerland

Zurich, Switzerland

- Project lead overseeing the development and regulatory compliance of medical software from idea to market- Management of a small team of software developers- Interacting with different stakeholders including clients, investors, clinicians, consultants, a Notified Body, the FDA, and external suppliers- Aligning software development efforts with quality and regulatory affairs: ◦ Requirements and usability engineering ◦ Documentation of software architecture and design ◦ Risk management and cybersecurity analysis ◦ Planning and execution of software verification and validation ◦ Updates and improvements to internal SOPs and templates ◦ Participating in audits by the Notified Body

Zurich, Switzerland

- Developing Mixed Reality medical software for the Microsoft HoloLens 2- Client: www.incremed.com

Zurich, Switzerland

- Development of a web-based business communication software in a cross-cultural team using agile methodologies

Berne, Switzerland

- Offering interactive visualizations, graphics, and videos for selected clients, with an emphasis on visual communication of data and concepts in science and technology- Leading workshops and seminars on the topics of: Scientific Poster Design, Best Practices for Scientific Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization with D3.js, and Adobe Illustrator for Scientists- Clients include: ETH Zurich, Stanford University, CalTech, Universidade de Lisboa, Uni Basel, and Comerge AG- https://samhertig.com

San Francisco Bay Area

- Molecular dynamics simulation and visualization of membrane proteins including G-protein coupled receptors- Developing tools for set-up and analysis of simulation data using Python, Numpy, Matplotlib- Creating movies of molecular simulations- Mentoring summer students

San Francisco Bay Area

- Postdoctoral Scientist at University of California in San Francisco (UCSF), Computer Graphics Laboratory, supervised by Prof. Tom Ferrin. - Contributed to the development of the open-source Python-based molecular visualization software UCSF Chimera (370'000 copies downloaded worldwide) by developing Multidomain Assembler (MDA), a multiscale protein modeling tool. MDA reduces the required time for modeling large proteins from several days down to a few hours.- Collaborating with Dr. Graham Johnson on protein visualization projects. Created a prototype for viewing structural data in a webbrowser using javascript (three.js and jquery, see http://www.samhertig.com)- Teaching assistant for the class “Introduction to object-oriented programming”, supervised 20 graduate students and graded Python exercise problems.

Burgdorf, Switzerland

- Intern at the R&D division of Roche Diagnostics (formerly Disetronic AG) in Burgdorf, Switzerland. - Conceived and performed stress tests for portable insulin pumps- Assisted with medical software verification

Phd, Computational Biology, Department Of Health Sciences And Technology

- Doctoral studies at ETH Zurich, Laboratory for Applied Mechanobiology, supervised by Prof. Viola Vogel - Molecular dynamics simulations.

Master, Physics, 5.5 / 6

- Master’s thesis in physics at University of Bern (Switzerland) - Supervised by Prof. Uwe-Jens Wiese - Topic: Numerical simulation.