service

my other responsibilities.

Project Management

I am a certified project manager (IPMA, 2015).

  • Deputy PM, Project SKACH (Square Kilometre Array Observatory) at ZHAW (2022-)

  • Project Manager, Innosuisse Swiss-Korean Project AC3T (2022-)

  • Project Manager, Project OSR4H with Roche Diagnostics (2022-2023)

  • Project Manager, Innosuisse Project DIR3CT (2019-2022)

  • Coordinator, CMS Top Quark Physics Analysis Group (CERN, 2010-2011)

  • Project leader, CMS Semiconductor Detector Alignment (CERN, 2006-2007)

  • Operation manager, H1 Central Trigger System (DESY, 2003-2004)

  • Coordinator, H1 QCD Physics Analysis Group (DESY, 2001-2003)

Research Infrastructure & Committees

  • Member of expert groups on Data Ethics, Big Data & AI, data innovation alliance

  • Scientific Coordinator, PhD programme in Data Science (2022-)

  • Head, continuing education at CAI (2022-)

  • Organizer of CAI colloquium (2021-)

  • Organizer of ZHAW Datalab Seminar (2019-2022)

  • Member of breakout group DIZH fellowships, ZHAW digital (2019-)

  • Co-founding member, Top Quark Physics at the LHC Working Group (TOPLHCWG, 2011-2014)
    (TOPLHCWG is a transnational group of experts discussing scientific topics at the forefront of research)

  • Coordinator, Top quark physics working group of Helmholtz Alliance Physics at the Terascale (2008-2014)
    (The “Terascale” Alliance bundles German activities in the field of high-energy collider physics. It is a network comprising all relevant German research institutes - 18 universities, two Helmholtz Centres and one Max Planck Institute.)

  • Advisory Board Member, DESY Scientific board (2008-2012)
    (DESY WA is a committee which advises the DESY directorate in matters of research policy, cooperation, strategic issuses as well as selection of staff)

Workshop & Conference Organization

  • 1st International Symposium on the Science of Data Science, ISSDS 2021, member of organizing committee

  • 9th IAPR TC3 Workshop on Artificial Neural Networks in Pattern Recognition ANNPR 2020, Winterthur: Chair of organizing committee

  • Helmholtz Alliance workshops on top quark physics (Wuppertal 2011 and Berlin 2012): Co-organizer

  • 4th Intl. workshop on top quark physics (TOP 2011): Member of intl. advisory committee

  • CMS tracker alignment workshop (2007): Co-organizer

  • 12th Intl. workshop on deep-inelastic scattering (DIS 2004): Parallel session convenor

Reviewing

  • Reviewer/PC member for IJCAI 2019, CVPR 2022, AutoML 2022, ANNPR 2022, CVPR 2022, EPIA 2022
  • Guest Editor for MDPI Computers, MDPI Imaging
  • Reviewer for MDPI Computers, MDPI Applied Sciences, MDPI Electronics
  • Reviewer for Physics Journals: Phys. Lett. B, Eur. Phys. J. C, JHEP, Int. J. Mod. Phys. A
  • Internal reviewer for CMS journal publications (partially as chair) (2008-2014)
  • Internal reviewer for H1 journal publications (2001-2004)

Networks and Professional Societies