PROFESSIONAL STATUS

Since 2007 self-employed with registered company in Switzerland – expert in tunnel ventilation and aerodynamics. Publicly appointed and sworn appraisor for tunnel ventilation and tunnel aerodynamics.

2017-2021 RMTC / Systra, Riyadh, Saudi-Arabia
lead reviewer and expert tunnel ventilation, lines 1 and 2

2015-2016 GRUNER AG, BASEL, SWITZERLAND
department manager and expert tunnel ventilation and aerodynamics

2003-2007 ILF CONSULTING ENGINEERS, ZÜRICH, SWITZERLAND
department manager tunnel ventilation and aerodynamics

2002-2003 MOTT MAC DONALD LTD., CROYDON, GREAT BRITAIN
engineer for ventilation and aerodynamics

2001-2002 CARGOLIFTER DEVELOPMENT GMBH, KRAUSNICK, GERMANY
Responsible for numerical fluid mechanics (CFD), IBM Reference client

1998-2000 ADTranz / ABB – DAIMLERCHRYSLER RAILSYSTEMS, HENNIGSDORF, GERMANY
Manager competence centre for aero- and thermodynamics (CoC ATh)

1994-1998 SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, LAUSANNE (EPFL)
Scientific Assistant of Prof. Monkewitz, IMHEF/LMF

EDUCATION AND AWARDS

Since 2013 (renewal 2018, 2023): publicly appointed and sworn appraiser for tunnel ventilation and tunnel aerodynamics, chamber of commerce Hochrhein-Bodensee (Konstanz, Germany) based on a thorough examination of the performance in the field and continued education

2011 EUR ING, Feani

1998 Dr. sc. techn., EPFL

1996 diplôme d’étude de 3ième cycle, EPFL and Ecole Centrale de Lyon (ECL)

1994 Dipl.-Ing. mechanical engineering, Technical University of Karlsruhe

SERVICE

1988-89  FMBtl 940, Daun, Eifel, Germany – Morse code reconnaissance W15

MEMBERSHIPS

Verein Deutscher Ingenieure (VDI)

LANGUAGES

German (mother tongue)

Englisch and French (very good)

Portuguese and Italian