Profile
I'm a motivated and curious student specializing in embedded systems. My broad range of interests combined with unconventional ideas help me to improve and optimize systems as well as my day-to-day life.
Education
PhD Candidate in Computer Science
since 2025 at Saarland University, GermanyM. Sc. Embedded Systems
2023 to 2025 at Saarland University, GermanyB. Sc. Eingebette Systeme
2019 to 2023 at Saarland University, Germany Thesis: "Automatic Inference of Hardware-Software Contracts for Open-Source Processors"
Professional Experience
Lecture Assistant for System Architecture
Summer Term 2024 at Saarland University, Germany- Designed a RISC-V processor in Chisel and created a course project for students
- Programmed a visual interface to simulate the processor & interact with the simulation
- Provided guidance to students on the lecture forum and during office-hours
- Graded tests and exams
Research Assistant
From October 2021 - September 2025 at Saarland University, Germany- Examined various RISC-V open-source processors regarding side-channel leakages
- Designed a template to capture information leakages in the microarchitecture at the architectural level
- Developed a tool that finds candidate contracts within the template for specific microarchitectures
Tutor for Programming 2
Summer Term 2021 at Saarland University, Germany- Conducted weekly tutorials to reinforce course concepts and answer questions
- Helped students understanding and debugging practical projects
- Graded tests and exams
Tutor for System Architecture
Summer Term 2021 at Saarland University, Germany- Conducted weekly tutorials to reinforce course concepts and answer questions
- Designed exercise sheets based on the lecture materials
- Created presentations showcasing how to solve the provided exercises
- Graded tests and exams
Tutor for Programming 1
Winter Term 2020/2021 at Saarland University, Germany- Conducted weekly tutorials to reinforce course concepts and answer questions
- Prepared explanations of key concepts
- Created exercise sheets based on the lecture materials
- Graded tests and exams
Community Service & Extracurricular Activities
Webmaster of Rotex 1820
August 2019 - present- Design & maintenance of the website
- Administrating a mail-server and authentication system
- Providing a cloud infrastructure for collaborative work
Member of Rotex 1820
September 2017 - present Rotex 1820 is a group of former exchange students who support current exchange students in their region. Some of our tasks include:
- Planning events & tours for exchange students
- Supervising events, coordinating workshops for exchange students
- Supporting exchange students in their daily life
- Sharing own experiences with future exchange students
Exchange Student in Lima - Peru
July 2016 to July 2017 During my exchange I improved my intercultural skills and learned to adapt to new environments quickly. My host family allowed me to experience the Peruvian culture first-hand and I was able to learn Spanish fluently.