Experience
Research & Teaching
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Oct 2024 – Apr 2025
Tutor, Machine Learning
Technical University of Munich · Garching
- Ran Q&A sessions, moderated the course forum and graded assignments and exams.
- Created and maintained teaching materials.
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Dec 2021 – Jun 2022
Student Research Assistant, Machine Learning
Institute of Information Processing (TNT), Leibniz University Hannover · Hannover
- Implemented VQ-VAE, NVAE and PixelCNN for anomaly detection and localization, with saliency maps and Grad-CAM.
- Contributed to a model detecting defects in syringe production; took part in the PHME 2022 Data Challenge.
Industry
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Sep 2024 – Present
Working Student, Machine Learning
CHECK24 Comparison Portal · Munich
- Built the image search end to end: data collection, model training, daily vector-database indexing and production serving.
- Built the semantic text search end to end with a DSSM / Transformer retrieval model, from corpus preparation and training to indexing and serving.
- Built a listwise Transformer re-ranker, contributing to measurable CTR and conversion gains in A/B tests.
- Contributed to maintaining dbt data pipelines and to agentic LLM projects.
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Mar 2024 – Aug 2024
Intern, Generative AI
Siemens AG · Munich
- Trained LLMs with an AST-based approach to generate PLC code from limited training data.
- Synthesized and analyzed data for generative-AI projects in industrial automation.
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Sep 2023 – Feb 2024
Working Student, Embedded Software
LivaNova GmbH · Munich
- Built C++ proof-of-concepts and automated integration tests (Vector CANoe, CAN bus, Python) for heart–lung machines.
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May 2022 – Jun 2023
Working Student, Embedded Software
IAV GmbH · Gifhorn
- Developed computer-vision models for robotic classification and improved robot control.
- Implemented system, unit and software tests.
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May 2021 – Oct 2021
Intern, Embedded Software
Dräger Safety AG · Lübeck
- Built a board support package for STM32 microcontrollers in safety-critical devices, with Jenkins CI, fault handlers and higher test coverage.