Berthouzoz David

Berthouzoz David is a researcher at HES-SO Valais-Wallis, affiliated with the Institut Systèmes industriels. His work focuses on interdisciplinary projects spanning plasma technology, renewable energy, robotics, and sensor systems. He has collaborated extensively on national and international initiatives, including SCCER-SoE (Swiss Competence Center for Energy Research), Nano-Tera.ch, and CTI-funded projects. Key contributions include digital plasma head development, 3D urban modeling (ScanVan), and smart grid solutions. David’s research addresses challenges in energy storage, environmental monitoring, and industrial automation.

Education & Projects:

• Completed over 20 projects (2013–2021), totaling CHF 4.2M in funding.
• Lead roles in plasma deposition (DigitalPlasma), hydrogen energy (HydRen), and biomedical devices (smart lenses).

Research Interests:

• Plasma Innovation: Digital cold plasma arrays for material deposition and surface treatment.
• Energy Systems: Hydrogen storage, renewable energy integration, and grid optimization.
• Robotics & Sensing: Autonomous environmental robots (Envirobot), 3D digitization platforms, and biomedical sensors.

Labs & Teams:

• Core member of teams led by Ellert Christoph, Clausen Michael, and Walpen Olivier.
• Collaborated with EPFL, IAI, and industry partners like Soprod SA and Novelis.