Summary
Yannick Berker is a Senior Software Engineer at Siemens Healthineers with a multidisciplinary background spanning engineering, physics and medicine and four years of professional software experience built on a decade of academic research. He holds advanced degrees from RWTH Aachen, École Centrale Paris and Paris-Sud University and earned a Dr. rer. medic. for work in theoretical medicine, specializing in medical image reconstruction and quantitative analysis across PET, SPECT, CT, MRI and MRS. His career bridges deep research (postdoctoral fellowships at DKFZ, UPenn and RWTH) with product-focused engineering, evidenced by 11 peer-reviewed publications, multiple patents (two issued) and editorial reviewing for 18 journals. Known for translating complex imaging physics into production software, he combines rigorous quantitative thinking with hands-on implementation at the intersection of clinical needs and scalable medical imaging systems. An often-overlooked strength is his clinical exposure from early nursing internships through medical studies, which grounds his technical work in real-world patient care.
4 years of coding experience
Ingénieur des Arts et Manufactures, General Engineering, Ingénieur des Arts et Manufactures, General Engineering at Ecole Centrale Paris
Master Sciences, Technologies, Santé, Fundamental and Applied Physics, Master Sciences, Technologies, Santé, Fundamental and Applied Physics at Paris-Sud University (Paris XI)
Dr. rer. medic., Theoretical Medicine, Dr. rer. medic., Theoretical Medicine at RWTH Aachen University
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics, Bachelor of Science, Mathematics at University of Hagen
German, English, French