Team SIPLAB
Meet the team! Our contact emails are: firstname.lastname@inf.ethz.ch. For all general inquiries, please email Christian Holz.
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Christian Holz (PI)
sensing, interaction & perception -
Fiorella Meyer
office manager.operations and logistics. -
Max Moebus
applied statistics for mobile health.M.Sc. Statistics from Oxford University. -
Bjoern Braun
non-contact physiological sensing.M.Sc. Robotics, Systems and Control from ETH Zürich. -
Berken Utku Demirel
learning-based signal processing.M.Sc. EE/CS from UC Irvine. -
Jiaxi Jiang
full-body motion estimation.M.Sc. Computer Science from RWTH Aachen. -
Dominik Hollidt
motion and input modeling.M.Sc. Computer Science from ETH Zürich. -
Ying Xue
motion and scene interaction.M.Sc. Computer Science from ETH Zürich. -
Yi-Chi Liao
user modeling & simulation.PhD Computer Science from Aalto University. ETH Postdoc fellow. -
Zhipeng Li
user preference modeling.M.Sc. Computer Science from Tsinghua University. -
Rachel Schuchert
affective computing.M.Sc. Computer Science from ETH Zürich. -
Tommaso Bendinelli
tabular data processing.M.Sc. Electrical Engineering from ETH Zürich. CSEM associate. -
Andela Ilic
human-scene interaction.M.Sc. Electrical Engineering from ETH Zürich.

Team alumni
PhD students
- Paul Streli. next: Research Scientist at Meta.
- Manuel Meier
- Liliana Barrios. next: Senior Data Scientist at Swiss Data Science Center (SDSC).
Postdocs
- Shkurta Gashi. next: Data Scientist at IKEA Data & Technology.
- Christoph Gebhardt. next: Professor at Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences.
- Tiffany Luong. next: Research Scientist at MIT.
- Andreas Fender. next: Postdoc at University of Stuttgart.
- Hugo Romat. next: Research Scientist at Microsoft, Redmond, WA.
Past visitors and interns
- Athena Chrysanthou (ETH summer research fellow from Sorbonne University)
- Junpeng Gao (research intern)
- Matthias Jammot (research intern)
- Lars Hauptmann (research intern)
- Rayan Armani (research assistant): ACM SIGGRAPH '24 paper, IEEE IROS '24 paper.
- Xintong Liu (research intern): NeurIPS '24 paper.
- Silvan Roth (Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts)
- Charlotte Ning (ETH summer research fellow from TU Delft)
- Zhipeng Li (Tsinghua University): ACM UIST '24 paper.
- Changlin Qian (research intern): ACM SIGGRAPH '24 paper, NeurIPS '24 paper.
- Yasaman Haghighi (EPFL): NeurIPS '24 paper.
- Portia Wang (ETH summer research fellow from Stanford)
- Juliete Rossie (Ecole Polytechnique): ACM UIST '23 paper.
- Huajian Qiu (EPFL): ACM MHCI '23 paper.
- Yi Fei Cheng (Swarthmore College): IEEE ISMAR '22 paper, ACM CHI '23 paper, IEEE TVCG '23 article, ACM ICMI '23 paper, ACM UIST '23 paper.
- Alicia Guo (ETH summer research fellow from MIT CSAIL)
- Eric Weber (Zurich University of the Arts)
- Mohamed Kari (University of Duisburg-Essen & Porsche): ACM CHI '23 paper.
- Jiaxi Jiang (RWTH Aachen): ECCV '22 paper, ACM CHI '22 paper.
- Karan Ahuja (CMU HCII): ACM UIST '21 paper.