- Advancement of enterprise processes from ISO 9001 as preparation for certification per IATF 16949 for the development of new wafer fabrication processes- Coordination of resource planning and project roadmaps across several teams in Research & Development and Operations- Personnel management and technical guidance of a team of process, product and development engineers- Company-internal consultant for surface chemistry, chemical safety, cleanroom emissions, and compliance with… Show more - Advancement of enterprise processes from ISO 9001 as preparation for certification per IATF 16949 for the development of new wafer fabrication processes- Coordination of resource planning and project roadmaps across several teams in Research & Development and Operations- Personnel management and technical guidance of a team of process, product and development engineers- Company-internal consultant for surface chemistry, chemical safety, cleanroom emissions, and compliance with REACH and other chemistry-related regulations Show less

- Team transformation and change management from operative process engineering to project-driven research & development for new wafer fabrication processes- Advancement of team-internal resource planning and coordination of project roadmap between Operations and Business Lines- Personnel management and technical guidance of a team of up to eight process engineers- Management of yield improvement and product development projects for Axetris’ MEMS infra-red sources

- Feasibility study and project management for the fabrication of customer-specific micro-optical chip components- For wet and dry etching, and electroplating processes: Evaluation and introduction of new technologies, equipment and processes with external suppliers; production and quality support- Process development and liaison from Operations to R&D Product Development of Axetris’ MEMS infra-red sources

Thesis title: "Model Catalysts Fabricated via Interference Lithography and their Electrochemical Characterization"- Surface patterning using Achromatic Talbot Lithography at the Extreme-UV Interference Lithography tool (XIL-II) of the Swiss Light Source (SLS)- Process optimization for low pressure Reactive Ion Etching (RIE) of Platinum in Ar/SF6 and Ar/O2 plasmas- Design, construction, and maintenance of an electrochemical wall-jet flow cell with a tube-in-tube gas saturation… Show more Thesis title: "Model Catalysts Fabricated via Interference Lithography and their Electrochemical Characterization"- Surface patterning using Achromatic Talbot Lithography at the Extreme-UV Interference Lithography tool (XIL-II) of the Swiss Light Source (SLS)- Process optimization for low pressure Reactive Ion Etching (RIE) of Platinum in Ar/SF6 and Ar/O2 plasmas- Design, construction, and maintenance of an electrochemical wall-jet flow cell with a tube-in-tube gas saturation system for controlled reactive gas concentration experiments- Numerical simulations (computational fluid dynamics, CFD) of electrochemical flow cells including geometry optimization with regards to flow profile and current distribution- Electrochemical characterization of Pt disks, thin films, and other model catalysts- Maintenance of technical research equipment, supervision of internship projects, publication of results to the scientific community, and teaching assistance at ETH Zürich Show less