Dipl.-Ing. Pit Hofmann

PhD Researcher

Pit Hofmann received a Diploma degree (Dipl.-Ing.) in civil engineering from Technical University Dresden, Germany in 2021.  Pit continues his studies in the field of communication networks, where he is currently pursuing a Ph.D. degree at the Deutsche Telekom Chair of Communication Networks. His research focuses on molecular communications, diffusion-based molecular nanonetworks, microfluidics, and the Internet of Bio-Nano Things.

Contact

Phone: +49 351 463 40776
Email: pit.hofmann@tu-dresden.de
Room: BAR I/5

Research Interests

• Molecular Communications
• Microfluidics
• Diffusion-Based Molecular Nanonetworking
• Internet of Bio-Nano Things
• Molecular Storage
• Molecular Computing

Open Topics for Student/Diploma/Master Thesis

Molecular Communication for Leakage Detection Scenarios

Teaching

SS 24

• Statistik I – Teaching Assistant
• ComNets I – Teaching Assistant

WS23/24

• Statistik II – Teaching Assistant
• ComNets 3 (Molecular Communications) – Lecturer

SS 23

• Statistik I – Teaching Assistant

WS 22/23

• Statistik II – Teaching Assistant
• ComNets 3 (Molecular Communications) – Lecturer

SS 22

• Statistik I – Teaching Assistant

WS 21/22

• ComNets 3 (Molecular Communications) – Co-Lecturer

Talks

• Connected Systems Seminar @ University of Warwick (April 2024) – “Simulation of Microfluidic Molecular Communication using OpenFOAM”
• BUA Workshop on Nanotechnologies in Healthcare @ TU Berlin + Charité Berlin (April 2024) – “Arterial Disease: Insights from a Molecular Communication Perspective”
• 6G-life + 6G-RIC Workshop on Post-Shannon, Molecular and Semantic Communication @ TU Braunschweig (February 2024) – “Simulation of Microfluidic Molecular Communication using OpenFOAM”
• 6G-life Workshop on Molecular Communications @ TUM (July 2023) – “Coding in Molecular Communication Networks – A Macroscale and Microscale View”

Awards

• Best Student Paper Award at BalkanCom 2022 for the paper ‘Testbed-based Receiver Optimization for SISO Molecular Communication Channels’

Publications

@inproceedings{hofmann0822balkancom,

title = {Testbed-based Receiver Optimization for SISO Molecular Communication Channels},

author = {Pit {Hofmann} and Jorge Torres {Gomez} and Falko {Dressler} and Frank H. P. {Fitzek}},

doi = {10.1109/BalkanCom55633.2022.9900720},

year  = {2022},

date = {2022-09-29},

urldate = {2022-08-01},

booktitle = {2022 International Balkan Conference on Communications and Networking (BalkanCom)},

address = {Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{hofmann0622melecon,

title = {MC NFV: Molecular Communication NFV in 6G Networks},

author = {Pit {Hofmann} and Riccardo {Bassoli} and Frank H. P. {Fitzek} and Martin {Reisslein}},

doi = { 10.1109/MELECON53508.2022.9843087},

year  = {2022},

date = {2022-06-14},

urldate = {2022-06-14},

booktitle = {2022 IEEE 21st Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference (MELECON) (MELECON 2022)},

address = {Palermo, Italy},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}