David Noé

Bio x Code

M.Sc. student in Biotechnology at ETH Zurich, passionate about genetic engineering, synthetic biology, and machine learning.

Education

ETH Zurich
Sep 2025 - Present Current

ETH Zurich

M.Sc., Biotechnology

Basel, Switzerland

Master’s program in Biotechnology with a focus on genome engineering, protein design, and directed evolution.

Heidelberg University
Mar - Jun 2024

Heidelberg University

Visiting Research Student

Heidelberg, Germany

Research stay in the lab of Prof. Dominik Niopek, working on RNA-based systems for cell-type-specific regulation of CRISPR technologies.

University of Zurich
Sep 2021 - Aug 2025

University of Zurich

B.Sc., Biomedicine / Bioinformatics

Zurich, Switzerland

Bachelor's studies with a focus on deep learning and molecular biology, including coursework in computer vision, machine learning on clinical data, molecular virology, and yeast biology.

Work

University of Zurich
Aug 2022 - Aug 2025

University of Zurich

Software Developer

Zurich, Switzerland

Worked on the development and maintenance of the Eventportal (Vue.js and Symfony) integrating it into a modern CI/CD pipeline.

Zentrum für Kardiovaskuläre Genetik und Gendiagnostik
Aug - Nov 2024

Zentrum für Kardiovaskuläre Genetik und Gendiagnostik

Civil Service/Bioinformatics

Schlieren, Zurich, Switzerland

Led a full rewrite of Moonseq, the internal variant analysis platform, using FastAPI, Svelte, and Docker. Improved performance for large-scale WGS data and refreshed the user interface.

Freelance Designer & Developer
Jan 2019 - Aug 2022

Freelance Designer & Developer

Basel, Switzerland

Designed and built custom websites, e-commerce solutions, and branding assets for a wide range of clients.