David Berthouzoz

David Berthouzoz is a Researcher at HES-SO Valais-Wallis, affiliated with the Institut Systèmes industriels. His work focuses on interdisciplinary engineering projects, including plasma technology, robotics, renewable energy systems, and biomedical applications. He has been a core member of multiple research teams across 20+ completed projects between 2013-2021, totaling over 3.5M CHF in funding.

• Key Projects:
  • DigitalPlasma (2019-2021): Developed novel digital cold plasma heads for material processing.
  • ScanVan (2017-2020): Created a real-time 3D urban digitization platform with EPFL.
  • Envirobot (2013-2017): Designed autonomous aquatic robots for environmental monitoring.
  • HydRen (2016-2018): Integrated power-to-gas systems for energy grid stabilization.
• Research Interests: Robotics systems, renewable energy storage, sensor technologies, plasma applications in manufacturing, and biomedical device prototyping.
• Collaborations: Partnerships with EPFL, Nano-Tera.CH, and industry leaders like Soprod SA. Active in EU projects such as BRAAVOO for marine pollution monitoring.

His work emphasizes practical innovation, including prototyping machines like SG-3DP printers and seismic simulators for public education. His contributions bridge academic research with industrial applications in energy, environment, and healthcare sectors.