Research associate and project manager at the FHNW Institute of Electric Power Systems
- Modeling, operation and control of electrical grids
- Optimized integration of decentralized production, storage and consumers into distribution grids
- Concepts and algorithms to operate battery systems
Education
- 2003: Topic of post-graduate thesis: Optimization of an electrical energy market subject to power transmission constraints
- 2001 – 2003: Post-graduate studies in information technology at the ETH Zurich
- 1998: Topic of master thesis: Nonlinear control of the inverted pendulum in the plane
- 1992 – 1998: Master’s degree in electrical engineering at the ETH Zurich
Professional experience
- From 2018: University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland FHNW, Windisch
Research associate and project manager at the Institute of Electric Power Systems - 2008 – 2018: Alstom / Ansaldo Energia
SW engineer; Process control of gas turbines in power stations - 2006 – 2008: swissgrid
Study engineer for electrical transmission grids and grid dynamics - 1999 – 2006: Bombardier Transportation
SW engineer; Control of power electronic systems for drives in railway vehicles