Deep-Tech Founder & Physicist Merging AI, Physics, and Biology for Next-Gen Innovation
From trading Pokémon at age 12 to particle physics research at CERN to AI-powered startups - my journey spans community trading platforms, Nature Communications Engineering publications, and cutting-edge AI applications in molecular dynamics and Virtual Cell simulations.
Founder and lead developer on an innovative virtual cell platform combining AI, molecular dynamics, and computational physics for drug discovery.
Read more →Serving as judge evaluating the level of innovation, entrepreneurial aptitude, and viability of startup residency candidates.
Chosen through competitive selection as a resident entrepreneur in a prestigious startup residency program in the US, specializing in deep-tech ventures.
Joined as late-stage CTO and single-handedly developed the full digital pipeline, including AI algorithms for extracting customized insoles from 3D foot models, cutting processing time from 4 hours to just 2.5 seconds—over 10,000x improvement.
Read more →Developed novel turbine design enhancing efficiency and power generation; exited due to team dynamics and strategic alignment.
Read more →Designed and built an interactive particle detector for public exhibitions at CERN's IdeaSquare, showcasing innovative use of detector technology and rapid prototyping methods.
Read more →Won the Innosuisse startup competition with the business concept "ECLIX," demonstrating strong entrepreneurial vision and strategic planning.
Conducted fundamental R&D on a novel particle detector at CERN, leading to several co-authored publications in prestigious journals, and recognition by CERN's official channels.
Read more →Coached founders and entrepreneurs in innovation methods, rapid prototyping, and 3D printing techniques, leveraging CERN's IdeaSquare environment.
Developed an exclusive social app facilitating virtual parties and events among close friends, quickly becoming a personal favorite within the group.
Read more →Specialized in particle physics, neutrino physics, quantum mechanics, and advanced data analysis; completed Master's thesis at CERN.
Read more →Represented ETH Zurich internationally at Model UN conferences as the youngest delegate, later specializing in Joint Crisis Sessions management.
Competed nationally in Mathematics, Physics, and Geography Olympiads, securing a silver medal in Geography.
Co-founded RecArt, creating retro-themed wall clocks from vinyl records, ultimately achieving an acquisition offer ("micro-exit").
Read more →Consistently achieved top-of-class throughout high school studies in Switzerland.
Built and scaled one of the largest online Pokémon trading markets in German-speaking Europe, specializing in rare shiny Pokémon and EV/DV breeding strategies utiliying PRNG methods.
Read more →Carsten has co-authored publications in prestigious journals including Nature Communications Engineering and Journal of Instrumentation. His research focuses on 3D-printed scintillator detectors for particle physics, with work featured at CERN exhibitions and international media coverage.
"Additive manufacturing of a 3D-segmented plastic scintillator detector for tracking and calorimetry of elementary particles"
High-impact publication in Nature portfolio
"3D-printed scintillator detector for particle physics applications"
Leading journal in particle physics instrumentation
Official CERN technical documentation and progress reports featuring detector research
CERN Document Server and IdeaSquare Progress Reports
Coming soon
Stewarded at the 2024 Equestrian Vaulting World Championships in Switzerland, ensuring competition integrity and horse welfare at international standards.
Currently in training to become a certified national judge in equestrian vaulting in Switzerland, leveraging extensive expertise gained since childhood.
Trained and evaluated elite equestrian vaulting horses and athletes across Austria, Switzerland, Germany, and Ireland, known for a discerning eye for top performance potential.
Led the National Swiss Student Riding Association (2021–2023), managing teams, strategy, and successfully organizing international competitions including the 2023 World Finals in Belgium.
Oversaw national operations, events, and team management for Swiss student riders, organizing international events such as the 2025 competition hosted in Switzerland.
Created and instructed original choreography for equestrian vaulting freestyles and trained athletes internationally, achieving recognition for innovation and artistic excellence.
Managed hospitality, astronomy-themed event programming, and large-scale social events, drawing international participation from across Europe, notably for fundraising initiatives supporting local clubs and communities.
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