Silvan Kaufmann Email & Phone Number

Switzerland

Zürich, Schweiz

Safe Water. Anytime. Anywhere.At bNovate we radically simplify microbiological monitoring. We provide completely automated solutions for rapid and accurate quantification of bacteria. As a product manager, I ensure that our strong product portfolio meets the needs of our customers.

Luzern, Schweiz

Root, Luzern, Schweiz

○ Project lead for collaborations with customers or partners in life sciences, biotechnology and agronomy (technology implementation, feasibility, joint research)○ Lead of in-house application development ○ Development, verification and validation of new devices and procedures○ Development of data analysis automation solutions and other critical features

○ Lead of Amphasys customer support (technical support, installations and maintenance of instruments). Coordination between first and second level support activities.○ Development of a new user training concept. Internal and external trainings and workshops.○ Creation and maintenance of a support case database

○ Development and testing of new impedance flow cytometry devices, protocols and tools○ Application development for life sciences, biotechnology and diagnostics, e.g. analysis of bacteria, yeast, cancer cells, sperm cells and pollen

Lucerne

Internship in the hematology department of the cantonal hospital in Lucerne ○ Testing and clinical validation of flow cytometric panels for the diagnosis of leukemia, lymphoma and multiple myeloma, and optimization of immunophenotyping protocols○ Testing of new minimal residual disease assessments

Bern

Civil Service at the human genetics department of the Inselspital○ Establishment and validation of a Next Generation Sequencing platform and development of a workflow from DNA extraction to bioinformatic data analysis○ Molecular diagnostics of hereditary disorders, prenatal screenings and carrier analyses

Assistance for lectures 'Principles in Tissue Engineering' and 'Molecular Tools to Design Materials for Biology and Medicine'

Master Of Science (Msc), Biomedical Engineering

Master Thesis, Biomedizintechnik/Medizintechnik

Development of high-throughput receptor integration methods for microfluidic biosensors Implementation and optimization.

Research Project, Laboratory Of Biosensors And Bioelectronics

Development of a surface plasmon resonance based biosensor for the detection of single nucleotide polymorphisms