Dr. Rolf Kaufmann

Work at ZHAW

Position

Lecturer and Medical Device Expert

Focus

• Innosuisse Startup Coach for Software Medical Devices
• Safety-critical systems, regulatory frameworks, standards and processes in medical technology and AI

Teaching

Lecturer for Physics and Medical Devices

Experience

• Freelancer
  Decomplix AG
  01 / 2026 - today
• Special startup coach on regulatory affairs for software medical devices
  Innosuisse
  03 / 2024 - today
• Sen. Medical Device Expert
  Effectum Medical AG
  12 / 2020 - 08 / 2025
• X-ray Imaging Expert
  Schär Proton AG
  2018 - 2020
• Topic Leader X-ray Imaging
  Empa
  2014 - 2018
• Project Manager and Deputy Section Head
  CSEM
  2002 - 2013

Education and Continuing education

Education

PhD / Particle Physics
PSI / CERN
1997 - 2001

Network

Membership of networks

• Innosuisse Startup Coaching
• Digital Health Center Bülach
• LinkedIn

ORCID digital identifier

ORCID ID: 0000-0002-8816-520X

Publications

Book chapters, peer-reviewed

Kottner, S. et al. (2026) 'Micro-CT (μCT)', in Thali, M. (ed.) Virtopsy update : the next level of forensic imaging. CRC Press. doi: 10.4324/9781003413998-26.

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