Training
2016–2019: Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Vision Science & Business (Optometry) from the
, Aalen University of Applied Sciences, Germany, with Swiss accreditation (SRK) in 2024
2006–2008
; State-Certified Optician and Master Optician, Higher Technical School for Optometry in Cologne; Swiss certification as a certified optician in 2011
1993–1996
: Training as an optician, Optik Inkoferer, Regensburg, Germany
Professional activity
Since February 2025
, Research Assistant (40%), ONOVIS Eye Clinic, Bern
Jan. 2024–Mar. 2026
, M.Sc., Optometrist & Study Coordinator (80%), Pallas Kliniken AG
Jan. 2023–Dec. 2023
Optometrist, M.Sc. (80%), Linsen am Stadelhofen, Zurich
November 2021–November 2022
, Research Associate, M.Sc. (80%), fixed-term position, Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich
April 2021–August 2021
Medical Technician (10–30%), temporary position, Careanesth AG for the Hirslanden Clinic – COVID-19 Vaccination Center at Messe Zürich
March 2019–October 2021
Research Assistant, M.Sc. (70%), fixed-term position, University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland, Optometry, Olten
August 2016–September 2018: “
” (Certified Optician), part-time while studying (50%), Künzli-Optik & Kontaktlinsen, Zurich
September 2015–September 2016
Research and Administrative Assistant (80%), fixed-term position, University of Zurich, Institute of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Prevention
March 2015–September 2015
, Research Assistant (100% internship), Department of Internal Medicine, Inselspital, Bern
Languages
German, English
List of Articles and Publications
2026 Publication:"Precision and Accuracy of Virtual Reality–Based Automated Eye ฉ Tracking for Gaze and Pupillary Measurements in Children: A Short Report" (Journal of the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology, Elsevier Health (AAPOS-D-26-00548))
2026 Poster Presentation: Automated and Objective Detection of Binocular Vision Using a VR-Based Medical Device, SOG Annual Congress, Lausanne
2026 Poster Presentation: Precision of VR-Based Eye Tracking for Gaze and Pupil Measurements in Children, AAPOS, Boston
2023 Publication: Chromatic Dispersion of Soft Contact Lens Materials, *Contact Lens and Anterior Eye*, Elsevier Health (doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2023.101864)
2019 Master's Thesis: Evaluation of Chromatic Dispersion in Commercially Available Soft Contact Lens Materials, Brien Holden Vision Institute, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
2018 Research Project: Architecture of Monocular and Binocular Surround Suppression in Foveal Crowding, Bar-Ilan University, School of Optometry, Ramat Gan, Israel
