CV

Positions

Since Jun 2025

ML Research Engineer, Apple, Cambridge, UK.
Training & deployment of generative models in Apple’s Camera ecosystem, including the 2026 Clean Up and Extend features in Photos.

Jan 2025 - May 2025

Research Assistant, Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY, Hamburg, Germany.
Research on compressed, flexible and robust ML.

Jul 2021 - Dec 2024

Research Assistant, Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany.
Position accompanying my PhD studies, covering mathematical modeling, optimization and uncertainty quantification for inverse imaging problems. This included generative approaches such as diffusion models and Langevin sampling. Applied focus: gamma-ray imaging for nuclear decommissioning.

Education

2026

PhD, Applied Mathematics, Universität Hamburg, Germany, based at DESY Hamburg. Supervisor: Martin Burger.
I worked on mathematical modeling and uncertainty quantification for inverse imaging problems.

2020 - 2021

MASt, Applied Mathematics (Part III), University of Cambridge, UK.
Graduated with distinction.

2018 - 2020

M.Sc., Mathematics, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Germany.
Graduated with distinction, awarded Otto-Volk medal for outstanding results.

2016 - 2018

B.Sc., Mathematics, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Germany.
Graduated with distinction.

Research Stays and Internships

Jun 2024 - Sep 2024

Software Engineering Intern, Apple Inc., Cambridge, UK.
16 week internship in Apple’s Camera & Photos, working on real-time image processing algorithms.

May 2024

California Institute of Technology (1 month), hosted by Prof. Franca Hoffmann

Nov 2023

Technical University of Denmark (1 week), hosted by Prof. Yiqiu Dong & the CUQI project

Mar 2023

University of Bath (1 week), hosted by Prof. Matthias J. Ehrhardt

May - Jul 2022

University of Cambridge (2 months), hosted by Prof. Carola-Bibane Schönlieb & Cambridge Image Analysis and Mathworks

Fellowships & Awards

2024

SIAM Student Travel Award for the SIAM Conference on Imaging Sciences 2024, Atlanta, GA, USA.

2020 - 2021

Student scholarship German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), funding my MASt in Cambridge.

2020

Award for outstanding results in M.Sc. Mathematics, University of Würzburg

2016 - 2021

Student scholarship, German Academic Scholarship Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes)