Team Members: 

Alex Raicu is one of the team captains. 

He studies M.Sc. Aerospace at TUM and has been working on UAS at HORYZN for over 3 years. He has been in the manufacturing team working with composites and is now leading the project operationally, with a focus on fundraising, management and flight authorization. 

Maciej Guzik is one of the team captains. 

He is pursuing a Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering at TUM and leads HORYZN, overseeing technical development. He has over two years of experience designing, integrating, and testing eVTOLs at HORYZN and previously worked as a mechanical design engineer at Volocopter. 

Lucas Lindner is the Business Team Lead. 

He is finishing his Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering at TUM and leads the team responsible for Financial Planning & Management, Accounting, Authorization & Legal Management, PR & Marketing, HR, and Sponsorship Cooperations. 

Vincent Mattheij is the Aerostructures Team Lead. 

He studies B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering at TUM and oversees structural and manufacturing development. He has experience in manufacturing, integrating, and testing eVTOLs. 

Pranit Sonigra is the EWIS Team Lead. 

He is pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering at TUM and is mainly responsible for designing and testing wiring harnesses, electronic boxes, and PCBs. 

Jonas Neu is the Head of the Fuselage Design Team. 

He is pursuing a Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering at TUM, where he is responsible for the structural fuselage design from concept to manufacturing. 

Marta Pietraszko is working on external events. 

She is pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Management & Technology at TUM and brings over four years of marketing experience, which she applies in the HORYZN Business Team for external events and social media. 

Lara Lindner is working on marketing and design. 

She is pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture at TUM and is part of the business team. 

Simon Wahl is working on fundraising. 

He is studying B.Sc. Business Informatics at TUM and is part of the business team at HORYZN, where he works in the areas of accounting and fundraising. 

Aqib Habib is working on control allocation. 

He is studying M.Sc. Aerospace at TUM and is a member of the Flight Control and Testing Team. He is interested in flight control, control allocation, and controller design and previously worked at Turkish Aerospace Industries for two years. 

Nicolas Cunha is working on structural design. 

He is pursuing a B.Sc. in Aerospace at TUM, focusing on overall structural design and optimization. 

Nicolas Ebeling is working on structural design. 

He is pursuing a B.Sc. in Aerospace at TUM, with a focus on structural design and optimization, and is currently active in an advisory role. 

Samuel Alejandro Melendez Guerrero is working on the fuselage connection. 

He is an exchange student from Mexico, currently studying B.Sc. in Mechatronics Engineering and taking courses in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at TUM. He works with support in CFD for propellers and the design and implementation of the fuselage connection. 

Agustina Ulloa Romero is working on structural stability. 

She studies B.Sc. Aerospace at TUM and is working on the fuselage design as part of the Aerostructures team in HORYZN. She has previous experience in composite manufacturing. 

Sankar Suresh is working on structural design. 

He is currently pursuing a Master's in Aerospace Engineering at TU Munich and is part of the Aerostructures team in HORYZN, focusing on the fuselage. His previous experiences include composite manufacturing, FEA, and CFD simulations. 

Surya Palaniappan is working on structural design. 

He is pursuing a Master's in Aerospace at TUM and is a new member of HORYZN as part of the Aerostructures team, currently working on the fuselage design. His previous experiences include CAD modeling and CFD simulations. 

Clarisse Truong is working on interface design. 

She studies B.Sc. Aerospace at TUM and recently joined HORYZN in the Aerostructures team, where she is currently working on the interface design. 

Hafil Ali Mohammad is working on mission design. 

He studies B.Sc. Aerospace at TUM and is a new member of HORYZN as part of the Aerostructures team, working on the fuselage and mission design. 

Diana Grajales is working on structural stability. 

She studies B.Sc. Aerospace at TUM and is a new member of HORYZN as part of the Aerostructures team, focusing on the structural stability of the fuselage. 

Joel Eldo is working on battery bay design. 

He is currently a Master's student at TUM and recently joined HORYZN as part of the Aerostructures team, focusing on the battery bay integration into the fuselage. He has experience in various CAD, CFD, and FEM software suites. 

Cornelius Czuprin is the Head of the Landing Gear Design Team. 

He is studying Aerospace Engineering B.Sc. at TUM. Adrian Reigosa Rico is working on calculations. He studies B.Sc. Aerospace at TUM and is a new member of HORYZN as part of the Landing Gear team, focusing on the design, structural stability, and calculations of the landing gear. 

Chaithanya Krishna Rao is working on material analysis. 

He studies a Master's in Aerospace at TUM and is currently responsible for implementing composites in the landing gear of the drone as part of the Aerostructures team. 

Dain Jee is working on dampening. 

He studies B.Sc. Aerospace at TUM and is a new member of HORYZN in the Aerostructures team, working in the landing gear sub-team. 

Fiona Hoxha is working on CAD. 

She is studying Aerospace B.Sc. at TUM and is a recent member of HORYZN, contributing to the EWIS and Aerostructures teams, focusing on CAD to integrate electrical and structural systems. 

Benjamin Hor is working on CAD and electric connections. 

He is studying B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering and recently joined HORYZN. He is part of the EWIS team and works closely with the Aerostructures team. 

Vinzent Götze is working on the electronic safety system. 

He is currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. At HORYZN, he is part of the Fundraising and EWIS teams and is also responsible for bridging the gap between technical requirements and business relations. 

Mohamed Kacem Toumi is working on power electronics. 

He is currently studying his third semester of a bachelor's in electrical engineering. As a new member of HORYZN, he takes part in the EWIS team. 

Issam Ayache is working on power electronics. 

He is studying B.Sc. Aerospace Engineering at TUM and has recently joined HORYZN to be part of the Electric Power Unit (EPU) team. 

Anna Kowalewska is working on electric mounting. 

She is studying B.Sc. Aerospace at TUM and is a recent member of HORYZN, contributing to the EWIS team. 

Citlali Rodriguez Sanchez is working on electric connections. She is studying B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering at Tec de Monterrey, Mexico, and is doing a two-semester exchange at TUM. She has been part of designing and manufacturing electrical karts and is working on the electrical connections at HORYZN. 

Phillip Assmann is working on software architecture. 

He is studying B.Sc. Computer Science at TUM and is a member of the software and autonomy team. 

Ani Mallick is working on testing and development. 

Aniruddha is studying M.Sc. Aerospace at TUM and is a member of the software and autonomy team. 

He is interested in guidance, navigation, and control of UAVs and is passionate about autonomous flight. 

Andrii Chumak is working on software engineering. 

He is studying M.Sc. Computer Science at TUM and is a member of the software and autonomy team. He is interested in computer vision. 

Keshav Verma is working on HIL, SIL, and flight testing. 

He is studying M.Sc. Aerospace at TUM and is a member of the Flight Control team. He is interested in flight control, HIL, SIL, and flight testing. 

Nikita Shirokov is working on CAD. 

He is studying B.Sc. Aerospace at TUM and has recently joined HORYZN. 

Katharina Behling is working on CAD. 

She is studying B.Sc. Aerospace at TUM and is a recent member of HORYZN, contributing to the EWIS team. 

Hank Wu is working on structural design. 

He is studying M.Sc. Aerospace at TUM and is a recent member of HORYZN Aerostructure. 

Nerea Ramon Cosgaya is working on flight control. 

She is studying M.Sc. Aerospace at TUM with experience in flight testing HORYZN's previous drones. 

Ankit Kasi is working on EPU/ESU. 

He is studying M.Sc. Aerospace at TUM and is experienced in the design and electronics of previous HORYZN drones. 

Jarom Schlien is working on structural design. 

He is studying B.Sc. Aerospace at TUM. 

Rasmitha Koganti is working on structural design. 

She is studying M.Sc. Aerospace at TUM.