Giona Sala

Giona Sala is a Doctoral Student at RWTH Aachen University as of October 2023, with prior experience as a Scientific Collaborator at Fondazione Istituto Ricerche Solari Locarno and as a Student Assistant at Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne. Giona has held roles with the EPFL Spacecraft Team as System Engineer Team Leader and System Engineer, and served as Payload Team Leader for the EPFL Rocket Team. Additional experience includes a position as Technical-Scientific Collaborator at SUPSI and Structural Engineering at ARIS. Giona holds a Master's degree in Physics from EPFL and has completed a Master's Thesis at the University of Geneva, along with a Bachelor's degree in Physics from ETH Zürich and an exchange program at the University of Toronto. Educational background includes a Maturità from Liceo Cantonale Mendrisio.