
L2 Rocket
Level 2 high-power rocketry. Early build phase.
The step up from L1. Bigger motor, longer airframe, more complex recovery, and the same care applied to a harder set of problems. Just start…
CVHardware builds, fabrication programs, and embedded systems work. Sorted newest first.
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Level 2 high-power rocketry. Early build phase.
The step up from L1. Bigger motor, longer airframe, more complex recovery, and the same care applied to a harder set of problems. Just start…

Manufacturing and structures lead. Active team project.
SkyRunners is a Stanford student team building a fixed-wing UAV system. I lead manufacturing and structures, which means turning design inte…

Level 1 high-power rocketry. Built, waiting on a launch window.
My L1 certification rocket. Everything is built: airframe, avionics, recovery, parachute, preflight checklist. I just haven't had a launch w…

Science payload to ~30km with live sensor logging
A stratospheric balloon payload built with three classmates at Evangelisches Gymnasium Lippstadt. The gondola flew a Raspberry Pi 2B running…

Attitude control and mission operations. BepiColombo and LISA Pathfinder.
Two weeks at the European Space Agency in Grade 9. Work focused on attitude control systems for BepiColombo and LISA Pathfinder, analyzing s…

Hypersonic aerodynamics and scramjet testing at Mach 10
One week at DLR (German Aerospace Research Center) in the hypersonic wind tunnel facility. Operated Mach 10 test equipment, calculated airfo…

Co-founder. AI applications in bioengineering.
Co-founded a startup exploring applications of AI in bioengineering. Early stage, details not public yet.

Thrust vector control architecture for small rocket experiments
A thrust vector control prototype for small-scale rocket stabilization experiments. The goal is a TVC stack with real hardware-in-loop valid…

ESP32-based servo-actuated wall switch with WiFi scheduling
A mechatronic retrofit for a standard wall switch. An ESP32 drives a servo that physically actuates the toggle, a web interface running off …

Multi-DOF arm. Target demo: autonomous block stacking.
A small desktop robotic arm built as a testbed for control logic and inverse kinematics. The target demo is autonomous wooden block stacking…

Selective dual enrollment. University-level physics and engineering during high school.
During high school, I joined the selective Junior Studium program at Hochschule Hamm-Lippstadt. I was only the second student ever from my s…

Founded a school makerspace and handed it over to trained successors
Founded and ran the fabrication lab at Evangelisches Gymnasium Lippstadt during junior and senior year of high school. The school had five B…

Satellite operations and space systems program
Two weeks at EUMETSAT (European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites). Organized a space systems education program…

Combustion test program. Early stage.
A pulse jet build with two friends, focused on making the test setup repeatable before worrying about making it fast. The goal right now is …

Content producer for a truck dealership. Final Cut, drones, cable cams.
Produced and edited social media content for Autohaus Hecker, a truck dealership, from 2019 to 2025. Along the way picked up a full producti…

Competed solo against company-sponsored teams. Won most rounds.
Competed individually in the 2023 Advanced Additive Manufacturing Competition against teams of three or more people, all of them company-spo…

Co-authored with Harvard Summer School peers
A machine learning robotics project co-developed with two Harvard Summer School peers, targeting elderly assistance with daily household tas…

Co-directed, produced, and edited a short film. Grade 11.
Co-directed and co-wrote a short film about an abduction with five peers, then handled the full post-production pipeline: VFX sequences incl…

PHYS-S-12. Full coursework archive.
PHYS-S-12 at Harvard Summer School: eleven weeks covering laser cutting, CNC milling, casting, microcontroller programming, embedded sensor …