HORYZN
Alex Raicu is a Project Lead at HORYZN, overseeing the development of Germany's first eVTOL UAV for emergency defibrillator delivery since October 2021. Previous experience includes a role as a Project Engineer at Mynaric and a working student position at the Technical University of Munich, where assistance was provided in tutorials for "Materials Science 2." Alex was actively involved in the European Youth Parliament from 2016 to 2021, participating in numerous conferences and holding various leadership positions, including President of Rijeka 2017. Alex completed a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering at the Technical University of Munich in 2023 and is currently pursuing further education in management.
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HORYZN
HORYZN is a student initiative consisting of 58 Bachelor, Master and PhD students of the TU Munich. The team is conceptualizing, designing and building eVTOL (electrical Vertical Take-Off and Landing) UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) for real-life use cases. Recruiting: https://horyzn.org/recruiting/ π‘πππ’π¨π§ HORYZN was founded in 2019, with students contributing to our different subteams: Flight Testing & Control, CAD, Integration & Design Loop, Structure and Business. The student initiative has also become part of the NEXT Prototypes e.V. HORYZN is particularly proud of the internationality of the team - over 20 countries are represented. ππ π’π§ππ©ππ§ππ’π‘ HORYZN mainly wants to solve real-life problems with good purpose by applying theoretical knowledge gained in university. Besides that, the initiative strives for an increased social and political acceptance of UAVs. β πππ¦π§ πππ§ππ©ππ§πππ¦ In July 2024, we finished our latest project: Our UAV KOLIBRI, developed for delivering life-saving defibrillators, successfully took off after 12 months of testing, building, crashing and redesigning. π ππ¨π₯π₯ππ‘π§ π£π₯π’ππππ§ Right now, the new team of HORYZN is developing an autonomous life-saving passenger drone to compete in the GoAERO Prize, redefining the field of Advanced Air Medical Mobility. Contact us for more details!