Simon Winkler, BSc MSc

Teaching & Research Assistant +43 512 2070 - 4445 simon.winkler@mci.edu

Berufliche Erfahrung

09/2023 - 10/2023
Visiting Researcher - Sheffield Hallam University
Weiterentwicklung eines Geräts zur Erfassung der Handbewegung, Einführung in Motion Capture System, Weiterbildung zu Sport-technologischen Projekten
11/2022 - heute
Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter - Management Center Innsbruck
Medizinische Robotik für operative Eingriffe und Rehabilitation, Programmierung für Embedded und mobile Anwendungen, Projektmanagement
08/2020 - 10/2022
Projektmitarbeiter - Management Center Innsbruck
Mitentwicklung eines mobilen Trainingsgerätes für die Wiederherstellung des vollen Bewegungsumfangs der Hand nach Verlust durch z.B. einen Schlaganfall. Mitentwicklung eines tragbaren Systems zur Prävention von unfallverursachtem Ertrinken bei Kindern.
08/2017 - 05/2020
Studentischer Mitarbeiter - medPhoton GmbH
Entwicklung in verschiedensten Bereichen, von Maschinenbau über Mechatronik bis Software.

Ausbildung

10/2020 - 11/2023
Master - Management Center Innsbruck
Medical Technologies
10/2017 - 06/2020
Bachelor - Management Center Innsbruck
Mechatronik - Medizintechnik

Lehr- und Vortragstätigkeit

03/2023 - heute
Management Center Innsbruck
Biomedizinische Sensorik
11/2022 - heute
Management Center Innsbruck
Mobile App Development for Medical Technologies
06/2022 - 06/2022
Management Center Innsbruck
Praxislabor Mess- und Regelungstechnik

Beitrag in Konferenzband (peer reviewed)

M. Nagiller, S. Winkler and Y. Kim, "Portable Hand Rehabilitation Device for Patients with Neurological Disorders," 2024 10th IEEE RAS/EMBS International Conference for Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics (BioRob), Heidelberg, Germany, 2024, pp. 1395-1400, doi: 10.1109/BioRob60516.2024.10719924. keywords: {Training;Torque;Current measurement;Thumb;Medical treatment;Telescopes;Motors;Robot sensing systems;Torque measurement;Monitoring},
A. Riml, M. Enzenberg, S. Winkler and Y. Kim, "Design and Control of an Actuated Solar Panel for Solar Tracking Windows," 2024 20th IEEE/ASME International Conference on Mechatronic and Embedded Systems and Applications (MESA), Genova, Italy, 2024, pp. 1-7, doi: 10.1109/MESA61532.2024.10704844. keywords: {Tracking;Wireless networks;Buildings;Building integrated photovoltaics;Urban areas;Prototypes;Sensors;Windows;Solar panels;Sun;building-integrated photovoltaics;green energy;tracked PV-system}
J. Eder, S. Senoner, R. Stein, S. Winkler and Y. Kim, "MIRAπ: A Robotic Mirror Therapy Device for Individuals with Hand Impairments," 2024 20th IEEE/ASME International Conference on Mechatronic and Embedded Systems and Applications (MESA), Genova, Italy, 2024, pp. 1-7, doi: 10.1109/MESA61532.2024.10704896. keywords: {Training;Vibrations;Thumb;Medical treatment;Games;Time measurement;Delays;Mirrors;Velocity measurement;Motion control;Finger rehabilitation;mirror therapy;haptic feedback;VR interface},
Winkler S., Development of a Mobile Device to Prevent Accidental Drowning by Monitoring Respiratory Activity, EKC 2024 Conference
A. Walder, S. Winkler, and Y. Kim, "Cost-Efficient and Open-Source Desktop Teleoperated Surgical Training System," in Proceedings of the 16th Hamlyn Symposium on Medical Robotics 2024, 2024, pp. 43–44.
Enzenberg, M., Winkler, S., Kim, Y. (2023). Patient Tailored Hand Exoskeletons - A 3D-Printable Concept for Force Transmission and Feedback. In: Tarnita, D., Dumitru, N., Pisla, D., Carbone, G., Geonea, I. (eds) New Trends in Medical and Service Robotics. MESROB 2023. Mechanisms and Machine Science, vol 133. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-32446-8_39
Winkler S., Lehti-Polojärvi M. and Hyttinen J., 2020, Hyperparameter algorithms in electrical impedance tomography for rotational data, In Proc. EMBEC 2020, Springer, 631-643

Präsentation eines Artikels auf einer Konferenz, Workshop, Seminar

Development of a Robotic Manipulator for HMD-Guided Stereoscopic Vision Control, pp. 3901-3906. Dittrich, Meno; Winkler, Simon; Kim, Yeongmi
Omnidirectional Grip Assessment and Tactile Feedback for Interactive Upper Limb Rehabilitation, pp. 3714-3718. Stefanowicz, Katarzyna Anna; Pichler, Julia; Winkler, Simon; Kim, Yeongmi
Winkler S., "A Cost- and Space-Efficient Evaluation Platform for Robot-Assisted Surgery", EKC 2025, Vienna, https://www.ekc2025.org/page/programme/stdivision/7
Portable Robotic Therapy for Post-Stroke Hand Spasticity: A Feasibility Study Using the PoRI Device, Andreas Douven, Gregory Roytman , Sera Yoo, Jennifer Hankenson, Necolle Morgado-Vega, Simon Winkler, Yeongmi Kim, EKC 2025, https://www.ekc2025.org/page/programme/stdivision/15
Enzenberg, M., Winkler, S., Kim, Y. (2023). Patient Tailored Hand Exoskeletons - A 3D-Printable Concept for Force Transmission and Feedback. In: Tarnita, D., Dumitru, N., Pisla, D., Carbone, G., Geonea, I. (eds) New Trends in Medical and Service Robotics. MESROB 2023. Mechanisms and Machine Science, vol 133. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-32446-8_39

Betreute Bachelorarbeiten

Schwaiger Leonie (2025): Automatisierte Fußmassage bei Plantarfasziitis: Design und Prototyp eines Softactuator-Systems

Betreute Masterarbeiten

Santer Jakob (2025): Development and Validation of a Hand-Tracking Wearable for Rehabilitation Applications
Rosenecker Andreas (2025): Effectiveness of Virtual Reality in Reducing Perceived Pain and Anxiety During Puncture Procedures
Wenzel Hendrik (2024): Anomaly detection in ophthalmic photographs using unsupervised learning
Knollhuber Elena (2024): Development and Implementation of Personalized Training Plans Aligned with Women's Menstrual Cycles in an Application