Dominic Kleinknecht

Dominic Kleinknecht is a doctoral student and researcher at the University of Freiburg's Faculty of Engineering, working at Hahn-Schickard in Freiburg since 2020. His research focuses on biosensor technology and system integration of diagnostic detection reactions.

He completed his education with a Bachelor's in Molecular Medicine from Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen and Tufts University, followed by a Master's in Biomedical Technologies from Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen and Politecnico di Milano. His academic journey includes a bachelor's thesis in tissue engineering, a master's thesis at Fraunhofer CMI developing rapid diagnostic tests for pathogens like Zika virus, and an industry internship at Bosch Healthcare Solutions.

Kleinknecht's research bridges biomedical engineering and practical diagnostics, with expertise spanning biosensor development, diagnostic reaction integration, and medical device engineering. His work demonstrates strong interdisciplinary connections between biological systems and engineering solutions for healthcare applications.

His publication record shows engagement with advanced topics in neural network modeling and stem cell research, indicating a research trajectory that connects fundamental biological understanding with engineering applications.

As an active researcher at Hahn-Schickard, Kleinknecht collaborates with academic and industry partners to advance diagnostic technologies, with potential applications in point-of-care testing and pathogen detection systems.