Nicola Fiore
Aerodynamics
The crew behind NOCTUA
NOCTUA brings together researchers, engineers, pilots, and field experts. Each person contributes a distinct skill set, from flight control and data science to sensing, field operations, and stakeholder engagement.
We share a commitment to responsible engineering, transparent collaboration, and long-term partnerships with the people and organizations we serve.
Active
Current team
The people steering NOCTUA's day-to-day research, engineering, and deployments.
Janos Keller
Structures
Eneas Lazzarotto
Structures
Dominik Lochmann
Aerodynamics
Jakob Marten
Structures
Simone Morandi
Structures
Felix Muller
Software & Business Development
Nick Truttmann
Software & Electronics
Etienne Veraguth
Structures
Luca Wiegmann
Business Development
Guidance
Advisors
Experts who guide NOCTUA on research, field operations, and academic partnerships.
Dr. Thomas Buchner
Advisor
Prof. Robert Katzschmann
Advisor
Flight operations
Test Pilots
Test pilots and expert model aircraft builders who fly validation trials and advise on the technology.
Adrian Eggenberger
Test Pilot & Advisor
Dominik Escher
Test Pilot & Advisor
Alumni
Past team members
Teammates whose work and dedication helped build NOCTUA into the team and platform it is today.
Mark Benazet Castells
Software & Business Development
Dominik Olah
Business Development
Ivano Ramundo
Business Development
Yegor Gorodzha
Electronics
Miguel Huber
Software Freelancer
Tim Leonhardt
Structures Freelancer
Alfonso Maculan
Project Lead
Diego Malsiner
Structures Lead
Raffael Meier
Aerodynamics
Tonka Schwerdtner
Social Media Freelancer
Patrizio Simonett
Structures Freelancer
Maya Vogel
Structures Freelancer