Lab Automation Engineer
F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG, Switzerland
My name is Anton Thieme. I am a Lab Automation Engineer at F. Hoffmann-La Roche from an interdisciplinary background with a BSc Electrical Engineering and a MSc Biotechnology from ETH Zurich. I have been able to collect research experiences at this interface between biology and technology in academia at ETH and Harvard University as well as now in industry at Roche. What I find exciting is taking a broad approach to enabling better science through innovations in engineering, computation and biology together. Currently, I do this by developing technologies utilizing robotics and artificial intelligence for the advancement of the pharmaceutical development process.