Bernhard Thomaszewski

Bernhard Thomaszewski is a Lecturer at the Department of Computer Science at ETH Zürich. His research focuses on computational mechanics, robotics, and computer graphics, with an emphasis on simulation-based design and material modeling. He explores topics such as deformable contact, flexible materials, and robotic mechanisms. His work bridges theoretical foundations and practical applications, including medical imaging, garment simulation, and biomechanical systems.

Notable research interests include the development of novel algorithms for real-time simulation, optimization-driven design of mechanical systems, and integration of machine learning with physical models. He has contributed to advancements in finite element modeling, differentiable simulation, and topology optimization for robotic and biomedical applications.

His recent projects highlight interdisciplinary collaboration, addressing challenges in areas like orthodontic treatment prediction, automated pipeline design, and neural network-driven material characterization. While no specific grants or awards are explicitly listed, his prolific publication record underscores his impactful contributions to computational engineering and computer science.