School of Biomedical and Precision Engineering

Research
 Year  Education & Qualifications
2019-present PhD candidate, Cardiac Technology and Implantable Devices, SITEM Center, University of Bern, Switzerland
2016-2019 Project leader in the joining technologies team at the Institute for Material Technologies and Plastic Processing in Rapperswil, Switzerland
2013-2016 Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, HSR Rapperswil, Switzerland
2009-2013 Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, FHWS Germany, Schweinfurt, Germany
Previous publications
Amstutz C, Weisse B, Valet S, Haeberlin A, Burger J, Zurbuchen A (2021): Temperature-dependent tensile properties of polyamide 12 for the use in percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty balloon catheters

BioMedical Engineering OnLine, 20:110.

Amstutz C, Bürgi M, Jousset P (2018): Characterisation and FE simulation of polyurethane elastic bonded joints under multiaxial loading conditions.

International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, 83:103-115.

Chen YH, Skote M, Steffen C, Nordborg H (2017): FSI simulation of flexible tandem insect wings in counter stroke.

WSEAS Transactions on Fluid Mechanics, 12:7-15

  • Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology
  • Balloon catheter
  • Polymers
  • Fluid-structure interaction
  • Finite element simulation
  • (Inverse) Material parameter identification