Martin Rejzek

Personal profile

Management role

• dep. Head of Research/Focus Area, Safety-Critical Systems Research Lab
• Head, Team "SCS Testing and Engineering"

Position at the ZHAW

Research and development projects at the Institute of Applied Mathematics and Physics (IAMP)
Teaching in Bachelor and Master degree programs as well as continuing education

www.zhaw.ch/iamp/sks

Professional development teaching

WBK Funktionale Sicherheit

Expertise and research interests

Safety, Risk, Reliability, Availability, Functional Safety, STPA, Occupational health and health policies

Educational background

2021 - 2022 MSc. in Engineering Management at the Brunel University, London
2011 SUVA advanced training "Sicherheitsfachmann EigV"
2008 - 2009 Certificate of Advanced Studies in Projectmanagement, Zurich University of Applied Sciences
2002 - 2005 Studies of electrical Engineering at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences

Professional milestones

2005 - 2012 Technical supervisor Hardware and Firmware development, Center for Proton Therapy, Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland
2004 - 2004 temporary assignment at Frauenhofer Institute for Autonomous Intelligent Systems in Sankt Augustin, Germanny
2000 - 2001 Hardware and Software development, Stäubli Sargans AG

Membership of networks

• Vorstandsmitglied / board member "Verein Risiko und Sicherheit"
• Chair "European STAMP Steering Board"

Projects

• Machine Protection and Autonomous Predictive Interlock System / Project leader / Project ongoing
• SmartRail 4.0 / Project leader / Project completed
• Enhanced Enterprise Risk Management Framework based on STPA / Project leader / Project completed
• System-Theoretic Process Analysis of a Pharmacovigilance Signal Management Process / Project leader / Project completed
• STPA for the Protontherapy Facility at PSI / Team member / Project completed
• Anwendung von STPA auf digitale Leit- und Reaktorschutztechnik / Deputy project leader / Project completed

Publications

• Rejzek, Martin; Hilbes, Christian,

  2018.

  Use of STPA as a diverse analysis method for optimization and design verification of digital instrumentation and control systems in nuclear power plants.

  Nuclear Engineering and Design.

  331, pp. 125-135.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nucengdes.2018.02.030

• Adesina, Ajibade A.; Hussain, Qasim; Pandit, Sreenivas; Rejzek, Martin; Hochberg, Alan M.,

  2017.

  Assessing the value of system theoretic process analysis in a pharmacovigilance process : an example using signal management.

  Pharmaceutical Medicine.

  31(4), pp. 267-278.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40290-017-0195-5

• Kövecses de Carvalho, S.; Andersson, R.; Nordt, A.; Bargalló, E.; Rejzek, M.,

  2018.

  Applying the functional system interaction process at ESS [paper].

  In:

  ICALEPCS2017 Proceedings.

  16th International Conference on Accelerator and Large Experimental Control Systems (ICALEPCS), Barcelona, Spain, 8-13 October 2017.

  JACoW Publishing.

  pp. 649-654.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.18429/JACoW-ICALEPCS2017-TUPHA101

• Krauss, Sven Stefan; Rejzek, Martin; Hilbes, Christian,

  2015.

  Tool qualification considerations for tools supporting STPA [paper].

  In:

  3rd European STAMP Workshop, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 4-6 October 2015.

  Elsevier.

  pp. 15-24.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2015.11.500

• Andersson, R.; Bargalló, E.; Kövecses, A.; Nordt, A.; Zaera-Sanz, M.; Hilbes, C.; Rejzek, M.,

  2017.

  Development and status of protection functions for the normal conducting LINAC at ESS [poster].

  In:

  Proceedings of IPAC2017.

  8th International Particle Accelerator Conference (IPAC2017), Copenhagen, Denmark, 14-19 May 2017.

  European Spallation Source.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.18429/JACoW-IPAC2017-TUPIK079

• Björnsdóttir, Svana Helen; Rejzek, Martin,

  2017.

  Embedding STPA into a highly successful risk management software application [poster].

  In:

  6th MIT STAMP Workshop, Boston, USA, 27-30 March 2017.

  ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-3306

• Rejzek, Martin; Krauss, Sven Stefan,

  2017.

  STPA based hazard and risk analysis tool SAHRA [poster].

  In:

  6th MIT STAMP Workshop, Boston, USA, 27-30 March 2017.

• Hilbes, Christian, ed.,

  2016.

  Towards a modeling language for Systems-Theoretic Process Analysis (STPA) : Proposal for a domain specific language (DSL) for model driven Systems-Theoretic Process Analysis (STPA) based on UML.

  IAMP Safety Critical Systems

  .

  Winterthur:

  ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-1175

• Krauss, Sven Stefan; Rejzek, Martin; Senn, Christoph; Hilbes, Christian,

  2016.

  SAHRA - an integrated software tool for STPA [poster].

  In:

  4th European STAMP Workshop, Zurich, 13-15 September 2016.

  Zürich:

  ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-4926

• Reif, Monika Ulrike; Krauss, Sven Stefan; Rejzek, Martin; Hilbes, Christian,

  2015.

  Sicherheitsgerichtet entwickeln mit STPA.

  Design & Elektronik.

  2015(9), pp. 37-41.

• Rejzek, Martin,

  2014.

  STPA pictured [poster].

  In:

  3rd MIT STAMP Workshop, Boston, USA, 25-27 April 2014.

• Rejzek, Martin; Björnsdóttir, Svana; Krauss, Sven Stefan,

  2017.

  Modelling multiple levels of abstraction in hierarchical control structures.

  In:

  5th European STAMP/STPA Workshop and Conference, Reykjavik, Iceland, 13-15 September 2017.

• Brown, Christopher; Zheng, Jianfei; Björnsdóttir, Svana Helen; Rejzek, Martin,

  2017.

  STPA software module : a Eurostars funded software project.

  In:

  5th European STAMP/STPA Workshop and Conference, Reykjavik, Iceland, 13-15 September 2017.

  Available from: https://en.ru.is/media/veldu-flokk/ESW2017-Stiki_RMS_STAMP-STPA_2017_CRB.pdf

• Krauss, Sven Stefan; Reif, Monika Ulrike; Rejzek, Martin; Senn, Christoph; Hilbes, Christian,

  2016.

  STPA - Sicherheitsanalyse für komplexe Systeme.

  In:

  Safe.tech 2016, München, Deutschland, 26.-27. April 2016.

• Rejzek, Martin; Krauss, Sven Stefan; Hilbes, Christian,

  2015.

  Safety driven design with UML and STPA.

  In:

  4th MIT STAMP Workshop, Boston MA, USA, 23-26 March 2015.

  Available from: http://psas.scripts.mit.edu/home/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/2015-Martin-SafetyDrivenDesign_UML_STPA.pdf

• Reif, Monika Ulrike; Rejzek, Martin; Krauss, Sven Stefan; Hilbes, Christian,

  2015.

  Sicherheitsgerichtete Entwicklung mit Hilfe von STPA und codeBeamer.

  In:

  Forum Funktionale Sicherheit, Munich, Germany, 7-9 July 2015.

• Krauss, Sven Stefan; Rejzek, Martin; Hilbes, Christian,

  2015.

  Tool qualification considerations for tools supporting STPA.

  In:

  3rd European STAMP Workshop, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 4-6 October 2015.

• Rejzek, Martin,

  2014.

  Use of STPA in digital instrumentation and control systems of nuclear power plants.

  In:

  2nd European STAMP Workshop, Stuttgart, Germany, 22-23 September 2014.

• Rejzek, Martin; Hilbes, Christian; Grossmann, Martin,

  2013.

  Evaluation of STPA in the safety analysis of the Gantry 2 proton radiation therapy system : a review.

  In:

  1st European STAMP Workshop, Braunschweig, Germany, 22-23 May 2013.

• Rejzek, Martin; Leveson, Nancy; Antoine, Blandine; Hilbes, Christian; Grossmann, Martin; Meer, David,

  2012.

  Evaluation of STPA in the safety analysis of the Gantry 2 proton radiation therapy system.

  In:

  1st MIT STAMP Workshop, Boston, USA, 17-19 April 2012.

Publications before appointment at the ZHAW

Actis O., König S., Mayor A., Rejzek M. Daily quality assurance procedure at Gantry 2: advanced instruments design and software architecture. Poster presented at: Particle Therapy Co-Operative Group PTCOG52; 2013 June 2-8; Essen, Germany

Meer D., Zenklusen S., Rejzek M., Bula Ch. Recent issues on fast scanning techniques at PSI. Talk presented at: 2nd Workshop on Hadron Beam Therapy of Cancer; 2011 May 20-27; Erice, Italy

Zenklusen S., Pedroni E., Meer D., Bula Ch., Safai S., Rejzek M., Eichin M., Jaeggy K. Feasibility of (conformal) simulated scattering on the new scanning Gantry 2 of PSI. Talk presented at: Particle Therapy Co-Operative Group PTCOG49; 2010 May 17-22; Chiba/Gunma, Japan

Grossman M., Bula Ch., Eichin M., Jäggy K., Martin G., Mayor A., Rejzek M. Active Scanning Beam 2: Controlling Delivery. Talk presented at: PSI Winter School for Protons 2010; 2010 Jan; Bad Zurzach and PSI Villigen, Switzerland

Rejzek M., Boehringer T., Bula Ch., Eichin M., Grossmann M., Hofmann J., Mayor A., Meer D., Pedroni E., Safai S., Shixiong L., Zenklusen S. Verifying and Synchronizing the Distributed Fast Sensors at the PSI Proton Therapy Center. Poster presented at: 16th IEEE NPSS Real Time Conference; 2009 May 10-15; Beijing, China

Lin S., Pedroni E., Rejzek M., Amstel J.P., Giordanengo S., Smit B., Voorneveld M.J. A multilayer inoization chamber (MLIC) for proton beam Bragg peak curve measurements. Talk presented at: Particle Therapy Co-Operative Group PTCOG48; 2009 Sept 29-Okt 03; Heidelberg, Germany

Meer D., Pedroni E., Bula Ch., Künzi R., Rejzek M., Zenklusen S. Comissioning of the Gantry 2 scanning system Poster presented at: Particle Therapy Co-Operative Group PTCOG48; 2009 Sept 29-Okt 03; Heidelberg, Germany

Schippers M., Anicic D., Dölling R., Duppich J., Dzieglewski G., Goethem M.J., Korhonen T., Kostezer M., Meyer P., Mezger A., Rejzek M., Amrein B., Böhringer T., Coray D., Hilbes Ch., Jermann M., Lempen D., Lin S., Pedroni E., Rohrer B., Stäuble H.U. Commissioning and preparations for patient treatment with COMET (PROSCAN). PSI Scientific Report 2006:62-63

Rejzek M., Hilbes Ch., Meer D., Baumann D., Zehnder M. PROSim - A FPGA based Real-time Simulator for the PSI Proton Therapy Facility PROSCAN. Poster presented at: Particle Therapy Co-Operative Group PTCOG44; 2006 June 12–16; Zürich, Switzerland

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