I build visual analytics systems for research and production. My work centers on knowledge representation for steering and grounding AI systems. I currently apply this to agentic data analysis, visualization recommendation, and automated chart critique.
I’m an incoming PhD researcher at
Before diving into research, I spent nearly a decade shipping production software. I built telemetry platforms at
Today, I balance my focus between industry and academia to keep my research grounded in engineering reality.
I build visual analytics systems for research and production. My work centers on knowledge representation for steering and grounding AI systems. I currently apply this to agentic data analysis, visualization recommendation, and automated chart critique.
I’m an incoming PhD researcher at
Before diving into research, I spent nearly a decade shipping production software. I built telemetry platforms at
Today, I balance my focus between industry and academia to keep my research grounded in engineering reality.
Winner of the IEEE VIS 2025 VISxGenAI Challenge. An agentic system for data analysis that pairs LLM agents with deterministic visualization modules. It produces interactive reports for readers and executable notebooks for analysts, so results can be inspected, rerun, and adapted.
VACP: Visual Analytics Context Protocol was accepted as a full paper at IEEE VIS 2026.
Released jupyter-book-marimo, a plugin for publishing interactive marimo notebooks with Jupyter Book.
Defended my Master’s thesis and earned my MSc in Data Science from the
Submitted VACP: Visual Analytics Context Protocol to IEEE VIS 2026 as second author.
Accepted a PhD offer from
Arrived in Zürich to start collaborating with
Wrapped up my stay in Abu Dhabi at
Won 1st place at the VISxGenAI Workshop challenge at IEEE VIS 2025 for my agentic system for visual reporting.
Received the Research Award for Students from the
Got to attend
Arrived in Abu Dhabi to begin my visiting role at
My work on an agentic system for visual reporting was invited for presentation at the VISxGenAI Workshop at IEEE VIS 2025.
My research on the alignment of human and AI perception in visualization was accepted for presentation at IEEE VIS 2025.
Began a freelance engagement with a US AI lab, focused on improving the agentic software engineering capabilities of their models.
Accepted a visiting role in the Human-Computer Interaction department at
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Received the Best of the Best award from the
Showcased
Presented the redesigned
Presented our short paper on Draco 2 at IEEE VIS 2023 in Melbourne, Australia, and spent a week engaging with the international visualization community.
The PLUTO platform was officially launched at the World Health Summit in Berlin.
To align my studies with my professional focus, I transitioned to the Master’s in Data Science program at the
Presented our Draco 2 research on automating visualization recommendation with Answer Set Programming at the
Married after seven years together.
Assumed the role of Lead Developer at
Delivered a technical talk on code generation and metaprogramming in
Won the hackathon at the FlutterVienna meetup, receiving tickets to the WeAreDevelopers World Congress in Berlin.
Began my Master’s in Computer Science at the
Began a collaboration with the Political Science Department at the
Graduated with a Bachelor’s in Computer Science from the
Awarded the Merit Scholarship from the
Contributed to the Draco visualization project to support an integration for my BSc thesis project. This led to an invitation from @domoritz to join the Draco 2 research collaboration and start weekly discussions with researchers from
Transitioned to a full-time, full-stack developer role at
To deepen my frontend skills, I joined
Joined the
Relocated to Vienna to begin my Bachelor’s in Computer Science at the
Graduated from the IB Diploma Programme with a score of 42/45, setting a new school record at the time and achieving its first 7 in Higher Level Mathematics.
My
As a team of two high school students, advanced to the finals of the
My project on interactive graph algorithm visualization was selected for the national finals of the 28th Youth Scientific and Innovation Talent Search Competition. It also came with mentorship from physicist Norbert Kroó at the Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics.
To make complex graph algorithms more accessible, I built a
Achieved first place in the opening round of
Awarded a full scholarship to the IB Diploma Programme, specializing in Higher Level Mathematics, Computer Science, and German.
Wrote my first line of code with Swift Playgrounds. Having studied several human languages, I noticed a similar structure in programming and shifted my focus to this new form of problem-solving.
After 12 years of competitive basketball (including medals in national youth championships), I shifted my focus to academic and technical work.