Lukas Winter
Staff Scientist, PI And Project Coordinator
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolLukas Winter is a Berlin-based staff scientist and project lead with over eight years building open-source medical imaging hardware and MR safety solutions, currently coordinating low-field MRI and open hardware initiatives at PTB. With a summa cum laude PhD in biophysics and deep experience from 7T systems to RF antenna design, he combines hands-on engineering, simulation-driven safety assessment, and project management. He founded and drives the Open Source Imaging initiative to make affordable MRI globally accessible, blending rigorous standardization work with practical device construction. Lukas’s background spans academic leadership, student supervision, and industry internships (Siemens), giving him a rare mix of research pedigree and product-focused implementation. Colleagues value his structured strategic planning, clear communication, and empathy in multidisciplinary teams.
8 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Marie Curie Gymnasium DüsseldorfDr. rer. nat., Biophysics, Summa cum laude (with highest honor), Dr. rer. nat., Biophysics, Summa cum laude (with highest honor) at Humboldt-Universität zu BerlinDipl.-Ing. (M.Sc.), Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, 2.0, Dipl.-Ing. (M.Sc.), Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, 2.0 at Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule AachenIndian Institute of Technology MadrasCzech Technical University in Prague
German, Polish, English, SpanishGithub contributions (4)
opensourceimaging/cosi-measure
Oct 2017 - Oct 2021
Contributions:89 commits, 82 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years
opensourceimaging/cosi-transmit
Mar 2019 - Jun 2019
Contributions:6 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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