Christian Sommer

Christian Sommer
ZHAW
School of Engineering
SKS Testing and Engineering
Technikumstrasse 9
8400 Winterthur
Work at ZHAW
Position
Research associate in the field of safety-critical systems (SKS) at the Institute for Applied Mathematics and Physics (IAMP)
Focus
- Hardware in the Loop (HIL) Test System
- Development and testing of electronic hardware components.
- Hazard and risk analyses (e.g. FMEDA) of hardware.
- Image and dose optimization in computed tomography (CT)
- Dosimetry for ionizing radiation (measurement and Monte Carlo simulations)
Experience
Car mechanic EFZ
AMAG Winterthur
08 / 2002 - 08 / 2006
Education and Continuing education
Education
Systems Engineering / Mechatronics
Zurich University of Applied Sciences
09 / 2011 - 07 / 2014
Projects
- PHARAO / Deputy project leader / ongoing
- Machine Protection and Autonomous Predictive Interlock System / Team member / ongoing
- OptiRad / Deputy project leader / completed
- Advanced Electronic Personal Dosemeter / Team member / completed
- Phantom- and Model-based Optimisation of Medical Imaging Modalities / Team member / completed