Experience

NCCR Automation
• Switzerland
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Communications Officer

  • Apr 2022 - Present

ETH Zürich
• Switzerland
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee
• Communications Manager

  • Sep 2018 - Present

NCCR Digital Fabrication
• Switzerland
• Research
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Communications Officer

  • Sep 2018 - Mar 2022

Venturelab Ltd
• United Kingdom
• Real Estate
• Communication Manager venturelab and Venture Kick

  • Oct 2017 - Aug 2018

Venturelab (IFJ)
• Head of Communications at Venture Kick and Venturelab

  • Oct 2017 - Aug 2018

Cybathlon
• Switzerland
• Medical Device
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Communication Officer

  • Oct 2014 - Jan 2018


NCCR Robotics

• Switzerland
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Science Communication Officer

  • Feb 2014 - Jan 2018

  I work as the Science Communication Officer for NCCR Robotics, a group of robotics research institutes based all over Switzerland. My duties include writing engaging stories to place in the media, regular editorials on Robohub.org, writing news bulletins, representing the organisation at events and trade fairs, editing scientific papers and event organisation. I work as the Science Communication Officer for NCCR Robotics, a group of robotics research institutes based all over Switzerland. My duties include writing engaging stories to place in the media, regular editorials on Robohub.org, writing news bulletins, representing the organisation at events and trade fairs, editing scientific papers and event organisation.



Refined Practice

• Switzerland
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Partner

  • Jan 2013 - Jan 2014

  My work at Refined Practice includes: Managing the social media presence for the company and clients on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. Writing and editing original English language content for our own and customer's websites. Working with graphic designers to produce printed material for clients' mailing campaigns. Writing advertising copy for clients for use on Google Adwords and LinkedIn. Developing client relationships and attracting new business. My work at Refined Practice includes: Managing the social media presence for the company and clients on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. Writing and editing original English language content for our own and customer's websites. Working with graphic designers to produce printed material for clients' mailing campaigns. Writing advertising copy for clients for use on Google Adwords and LinkedIn. Developing client relationships and attracting new business.



Seward Technical Writing

• Scientific Editor

  • May 2012 - Jan 2014

  Seward Technical Writing was set up by Dr Linda Seward, a native English speaker with extensive experience of working within science to provide technical writing and editing services. Based in Zurich, Switzerland, I primarily work to edit technical reports and papers written by non-English speakers. I work in the fields of geology, geophysics and engineering to help authors to get their scientific work published in journals and conferences. I also write original science… Show more Seward Technical Writing was set up by Dr Linda Seward, a native English speaker with extensive experience of working within science to provide technical writing and editing services. Based in Zurich, Switzerland, I primarily work to edit technical reports and papers written by non-English speakers. I work in the fields of geology, geophysics and engineering to help authors to get their scientific work published in journals and conferences. I also write original science content – for example, for use on your website or in a company publication. Show less Seward Technical Writing was set up by Dr Linda Seward, a native English speaker with extensive experience of working within science to provide technical writing and editing services. Based in Zurich, Switzerland, I primarily work to edit technical reports and papers written by non-English speakers. I work in the fields of geology, geophysics and engineering to help authors to get their scientific work published in journals and conferences. I also write original science… Show more Seward Technical Writing was set up by Dr Linda Seward, a native English speaker with extensive experience of working within science to provide technical writing and editing services. Based in Zurich, Switzerland, I primarily work to edit technical reports and papers written by non-English speakers. I work in the fields of geology, geophysics and engineering to help authors to get their scientific work published in journals and conferences. I also write original science content – for example, for use on your website or in a company publication. Show less



ETH Zurich

• Switzerland
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lecturer

  • Oct 2009 - Jun 2013

  • Organisation and administration of ICPMG 2010 conference. This involved heading up a team of people to organise the logistical setup of a 5 day international conference attracting over 300 visitors from 20 countries worldwide. • Management and co-ordination of SafeLand (EU FP7 grant agreement no. 226479). This involves managing a team of 4 people at ETH to liaise with partner institutions in 27 countries across Europe to develop a decision making process for EU governments working with… Show more • Organisation and administration of ICPMG 2010 conference. This involved heading up a team of people to organise the logistical setup of a 5 day international conference attracting over 300 visitors from 20 countries worldwide. • Management and co-ordination of SafeLand (EU FP7 grant agreement no. 226479). This involves managing a team of 4 people at ETH to liaise with partner institutions in 27 countries across Europe to develop a decision making process for EU governments working with landslide risk. • Improvement of an existing online learning platform to include online tutorials, podcasts and virtual laboratories, including planning, filming and editing. • Co-editor for ICPMG 2010 conference proceedings (2 volumes, 230 papers). This involved liaising with reviewers and review editors from across the world and substantial editing work on behalf of authors where English is not their first language. • Supervision of projects for 3 Master’s degree students. I assist the students in planning their research projects and provide feedback on written reports, laboratory work and field experiments. • Organisation and set up of monitoring equipment on a rock glacier in Valais, Switzerland, as part of the CHIRP project to determine the effects of climate change. This involves selection of suitable equipment, fieldwork to install and maintain the equipment and the monitoring and interpretation of results. • Organisation and running of tutorials for undergraduate and Master’s degree students. This involves planning and teaching tutorial material, and dealing with ad hoc questions on related subject matter from the students. Show less • Organisation and administration of ICPMG 2010 conference. This involved heading up a team of people to organise the logistical setup of a 5 day international conference attracting over 300 visitors from 20 countries worldwide. • Management and co-ordination of SafeLand (EU FP7 grant agreement no. 226479). This involves managing a team of 4 people at ETH to liaise with partner institutions in 27 countries across Europe to develop a decision making process for EU governments working with… Show more • Organisation and administration of ICPMG 2010 conference. This involved heading up a team of people to organise the logistical setup of a 5 day international conference attracting over 300 visitors from 20 countries worldwide. • Management and co-ordination of SafeLand (EU FP7 grant agreement no. 226479). This involves managing a team of 4 people at ETH to liaise with partner institutions in 27 countries across Europe to develop a decision making process for EU governments working with landslide risk. • Improvement of an existing online learning platform to include online tutorials, podcasts and virtual laboratories, including planning, filming and editing. • Co-editor for ICPMG 2010 conference proceedings (2 volumes, 230 papers). This involved liaising with reviewers and review editors from across the world and substantial editing work on behalf of authors where English is not their first language. • Supervision of projects for 3 Master’s degree students. I assist the students in planning their research projects and provide feedback on written reports, laboratory work and field experiments. • Organisation and set up of monitoring equipment on a rock glacier in Valais, Switzerland, as part of the CHIRP project to determine the effects of climate change. This involves selection of suitable equipment, fieldwork to install and maintain the equipment and the monitoring and interpretation of results. • Organisation and running of tutorials for undergraduate and Master’s degree students. This involves planning and teaching tutorial material, and dealing with ad hoc questions on related subject matter from the students. Show less



Natural History Museum

• United Kingdom
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 700 & Above Employee

• PhD student

  • Nov 2005 - Jun 2009

  • Planned, carrying out and evaluating laboratory work, including preparation and use of scanning electron microscope, preparation of samples for use in the ICP mass spectrometer, use of axiocam digital technology and photography. • Planned, timed, budgeted and found locations for fieldwork in Leicestershire. The fieldwork (at Ibstock Brick Pit) involved working closely with site foremen and co-ordinating a team of contractors on site to successfully collect samples despite adverse weather… Show more • Planned, carrying out and evaluating laboratory work, including preparation and use of scanning electron microscope, preparation of samples for use in the ICP mass spectrometer, use of axiocam digital technology and photography. • Planned, timed, budgeted and found locations for fieldwork in Leicestershire. The fieldwork (at Ibstock Brick Pit) involved working closely with site foremen and co-ordinating a team of contractors on site to successfully collect samples despite adverse weather conditions. • Liaised with industrial sponsors (Stent Ltd) by organising and speaking at meetings and company-wide research and development days. • Spoke at conferences and public outreach events. • Co-organised the Natural History Museum Student Conference 2008. The work involved finding sponsors, administration of the conference, organising conference packs, liaising with delegates and chairing speaker sessions. • Taught laboratory classes to 1st and 2nd year Civil Engineering undergraduates at City University London, including a 4 night 1st year fieldtrip. This included marking coursework and providing pastoral care for students. • Planned, and implemented an online learning course “Basics of Microsoft office for Civil Engineers” for the CitySpace e-learning system at City University London. Show less • Planned, carrying out and evaluating laboratory work, including preparation and use of scanning electron microscope, preparation of samples for use in the ICP mass spectrometer, use of axiocam digital technology and photography. • Planned, timed, budgeted and found locations for fieldwork in Leicestershire. The fieldwork (at Ibstock Brick Pit) involved working closely with site foremen and co-ordinating a team of contractors on site to successfully collect samples despite adverse weather… Show more • Planned, carrying out and evaluating laboratory work, including preparation and use of scanning electron microscope, preparation of samples for use in the ICP mass spectrometer, use of axiocam digital technology and photography. • Planned, timed, budgeted and found locations for fieldwork in Leicestershire. The fieldwork (at Ibstock Brick Pit) involved working closely with site foremen and co-ordinating a team of contractors on site to successfully collect samples despite adverse weather conditions. • Liaised with industrial sponsors (Stent Ltd) by organising and speaking at meetings and company-wide research and development days. • Spoke at conferences and public outreach events. • Co-organised the Natural History Museum Student Conference 2008. The work involved finding sponsors, administration of the conference, organising conference packs, liaising with delegates and chairing speaker sessions. • Taught laboratory classes to 1st and 2nd year Civil Engineering undergraduates at City University London, including a 4 night 1st year fieldtrip. This included marking coursework and providing pastoral care for students. • Planned, and implemented an online learning course “Basics of Microsoft office for Civil Engineers” for the CitySpace e-learning system at City University London. Show less


City University London
• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee
• PhD student

  • 2005 - 2009
• Volunteer

  • May 2004 - Oct 2004