Dr. Joanna Weng

Instructor

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Biography

Joanna Weng is an instructor at ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, specializing in Mathematics, Physics, and the Physical Fundamentals of Sensor Technology. She leads research and development projects focusing on Safety Critical Systems at the Institute of Applied Mathematics and Physics (IAMP) and the Centre for Artificial Intelligence (CAI). Joanna holds a CAS in project management and is a TÜV Rheinland certified Functional Safety Engineer. Her research interests include AI Safety, Functional Safety, and Deterministic Probabilistic Safety Analysis in Nuclear Power Plants. She is involved in curriculum development for continuing education programs, including Safe Secure AI, focusing on standards and methods in AI systems. Joanna has published numerous peer-reviewed conference contributions and maintains an active presence in the academic community, contributing to advancements in safety analysis and certification standards.

Research Interests

Experience

Instructor

2015-09-01 — Present

ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences • Winterthur

Teaching Mathematics, Physics and Physical Fundamentals of Sensor Technology.

Project Manager

2015-09-01 — Present

ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences • Winterthur

Leading research and development projects in safety critical systems.

Requirements for ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:83
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:5.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:115
Overall
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical or engineering field Letter of recommendation from a university lecturer
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Motivation letter
  • Passport or ID card copy
  • Passport photo (JPG format)
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

This requirement applies generally to the Master of Science in Engineering and its specializations like Data Science, Computer Science, and Medical Physics.