In order of degree level and start date, highest degree level and most recent start date at top. All post-thesis positions are the last known placement.
June 2025 - Nov 2025
Professor: Prof. Dr. Elizabeth Tilley
Location of thesis: Health facilities throughout Malawi, ETH Zürich
Topic: data collection and analysis of power system status and stakeholder accountability in Malawi's healthcare facilities
Education:
Master's in Mechanical Engineering, ETH Zürich
Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, ETH Zürich
Post-thesis plans: Open
June 2025 - Nov 2025
Professor: Prof. Dr. Elizabeth Tilley
Location of thesis: Health facilities throughout Malawi, ETH Zürich
Topic: data collection and open database development of power-consuming medical devices from health posts in Malawi
Education:
Master's in Mechanical Engineering, ETH Zürich
Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, ETH Zürich
Post-thesis plans: Open
Mar 2025 - Sep 2025
Professor: Prof. Dr. Elizabeth Tilley, Prof. Dr. Juan Dib (UniNorte), Prof. Rafael Castillo (UniNorte)
Location of thesis: Health facilities throughout Colombia, ETH Zürich
Topic: "Dataset creation on the energy characteristics of healthcare appointments in Colombia"
Education:
Master's in Mechanical Engineering, ETH Zürich
Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, ETH Zürich
Post-thesis plans: Open
Feb 2025 - Aug 2025
Co-advisor: Jara Späte
Professor: Prof. Dr. Gabriela Hug
Topic: "Feasibility study and technical design of an agrivoltaic power plant in Angola"
Location of thesis: ETH Zürich, field work in Angola
Education:
Master’s in Electrical Engineering and Information Science, ETH Zurich (Exchange at KTH Stockholm)
Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering and Information Science, ETH Zurich
Post-thesis position: Co-founder at Stealth Startups
Feb 2025 - Aug 2025
Professor: Prof. Dr. Elizabeth Tilley, Prof. Dr. Gabriela Hug, Prof. Rafael Castillo (UniNorte), Prof. Mauricio Restrepo (UniNorte)
Topic: "Development and testing of new load control schemes for an electrical load cabinet for small health posts"
Location of thesis: Universidad del Norte (Colombia), ETH Zürich
Education:
Master's in Energy Science and Technology, ETH Zürich
Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, India
Post-thesis plans: Pursuing a PhD position in sustainable power systems
Feb 2025 - Aug 2025
Professor: Prof. Dr. Elizabeth Tilley, Prof. María Calle (UniNorte)
Topic: "Development of a Remote Communications Infrastructure for an Off-Grid Energy System"
Location of thesis: ETH Zürich
Education:
Master's in Mechanical Engineering, ETH Zürich
Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, ETH Zürich
Post-thesis position: Mechanical Engineer at EnAlpin (Switzerland)
Feb 2025 - Aug 2025
Professor: Prof. Dr. Elizabeth Tilley, Prof. Dr. Gabriela Hug
Topic: "Development of a preference elicitation framework for health providers’ energy preferences and finding optimal critical load sets"
Location of thesis: ETH Zürich
Education:
Master's in Industrial Engineering, Universitat Politécnica de Valéncia with an exchange at ETH Zürich in the master's program for electrical engineering and information technology
Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering, Universitat Politécnica de Valéncia
Post-thesis plans: Engineer in industry in Spain
Jan 2025 - Jul 2025
Professor: Prof. Dr. Elizabeth Tilley, Prof. Dr. Gabriela Hug, Prof. Rafael Castillo (UniNorte), Prof. Mauricio Restrepo (UniNorte)
Topic: "Design optimization and validation of a bi-directional charging circuit for an off-grid solar + storage + micro e-mobility system supporting health facilities electrification"
Location of thesis: Universidad del Norte (Colombia), ETH Zürich
Education:
Master's in Energy Science and Technology, ETH Zürich
Bachelor's in Engineering Science, University of Padua & Polytechnical University of Madrid
Post-thesis position: PhD in Reliability and Risk Engineering at ETH under Prof. Dr. Giovanni Sansavini
Sep 2024 - Mar 2025
Professor: Prof. Dr. Gabriela Hug, Prof. Dr. Riccardo Mereu (Politecnico di Milano)
Topic: "Toward more realistic and reliable energy system optimization models: verification, validation and testing frameworks and the role of cost dynamics and conversion constraints"
Location of thesis: ETH Zürich, Politecnico di Milano
Education:
Master's in Energy Science and Technology, ETH Zürich
Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, ETH Zürich
Post-thesis position: Product Manager at WWZ (Switzerland)
Mar 2025 - Sep 2025
Co-advisor: Dr. Jakub Tkaczuk
Professor: Prof. Dr. Elizabeth Tilley
Topic: "Portable smart prepaid charging solution for light electric vehicles for last-mile delivery in low and middle-income countries: No charging station? No Problem!"
Location of thesis: ETH Zürich
Education: Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, ETH Zürich
Post-thesis position: Master's in Mechanical Engineering, ETH Zürich
Mar 2025 - Aug 2025
Professor: Prof. Dr. Elizabeth Tilley, Dr. Michelle Niescierenko (Harvard Humanitarian Initiative)
Topic: "Development of pediatric intravenous flow rate monitor for humanitarian settings"
Location of thesis: ETH Zürich
Education: Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, ETH Zürich
Post-thesis position: Master's in Mechanical Engineering, ETH Zürich