Experience

FilmFernsehFonds Bayern

• Germany
• Movies, Videos, and Sound
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Independent Game Developer

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  - Receiving funding from the FilmFernsehFonds Bayern for the development of a novel game concept: "Multitude:" https://shorturl.at/DHY19 - Receiving funding from the FilmFernsehFonds Bayern for the development of a novel game concept: "Multitude:" https://shorturl.at/DHY19



Representing Games

• Netherlands
• Computer Games
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Independent Game Developer

  • Nov 2022 - Mar 2023

  - Representing Games / Games Bavaria Connections Program for matching game developers with publishers. - Creating pitchdeck and business plan for continued development of Holodeck Arena: https://shorturl.at/ABDL9 - Calls with publishers for the development and marketing of Holodeck Arena: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1331600/Holodeck_Arena/ - Representing Games / Games Bavaria Connections Program for matching game developers with publishers. - Creating pitchdeck and business plan for continued development of Holodeck Arena: https://shorturl.at/ABDL9 - Calls with publishers for the development and marketing of Holodeck Arena: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1331600/Holodeck_Arena/



ECOSOPH GmbH

• Germany
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Software and Hardware Developer

  • Jul 2022 - Sep 2022

  - Researching market potential at laboratories, universities, government institutions and the private sector for a bivalve biosensor water quality monitor. - Designing a prototype for a bivalve biosensor water quality monitor. - Researching market potential at laboratories, universities, government institutions and the private sector for a bivalve biosensor water quality monitor. - Designing a prototype for a bivalve biosensor water quality monitor.



Technical University of Munich

• Germany
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Researcher

  • Jan 2016 - Jun 2022

  - Automating complex data engineering tasks with R and Python on very large and heterogeneous environmental datasets, covering the entirety of Bavaria up to a resolution of 10m2. - Automating data visualization with base R and ggplot2, based on relational databases. - Multivariate and Univariate statistical analysis assessing correlations between biophysical factors and biological elements in the environment. - Building LSTMs with keras and scikit-learn to model bivalve behavior in response to environmental stimuli. Show less



Yan Hildebrand

• Independent Game Developer

  • Aug 2018 - Jan 2021

  - Building a rudimentary AI-state-machine in which behaviors are determined on the levels of units, formations and players. The AI completes any game against itself in a proceduraly generated arena. - Building a custom set of shaders in Shader Graph, combining wireframe effects with HDR colors and a vertex shader for color gradients on code-generated meshes. - Optimizing for performance with sequentially timed coroutines, object pooling and avoiding GetComponent calls. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1331600/Holodeck_Arena/ Show less



PAN GmbH - Planning Agency for Applied Nature Conservation

• Munich, Bavaria, Germany

• Intern

  • Jul 2013 - Sep 2013

  - Programming R-scripts with SQL queries for the automatic visualization of diagrams based on databases of the federal environmental agency (BfN). - Programming R-scripts with SQL queries for the automatic visualization of diagrams based on databases of the federal environmental agency (BfN).



Technical University of Munich

• Germany
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Laboratory Assistant

  • Jan 2013 - May 2013

  - Prep for PCR analysis of insect material as part of project "Effect of plant chemical variation and mutualistic ants on the local population genetic structure of an aphid herbivore" - Project lead: Dr. Sharon Zytynska - Prep for PCR analysis of insect material as part of project "Effect of plant chemical variation and mutualistic ants on the local population genetic structure of an aphid herbivore" - Project lead: Dr. Sharon Zytynska



University of Zurich

• Switzerland
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Field Assistant

  • May 2012 - Jul 2012

  - Population studies, behavioral studies, blood sampling/ringing/radio tagging, radio tracking, data management as part of project: "The Role of Life-history and Ecology in the Evolution of Family Living and Cooperative Breeding" - Project lead: Prof. Michael Griesser - Population studies, behavioral studies, blood sampling/ringing/radio tagging, radio tracking, data management as part of project: "The Role of Life-history and Ecology in the Evolution of Family Living and Cooperative Breeding" - Project lead: Prof. Michael Griesser