David Selčan is the Head of Research and Development at SkyLabs d.o.o., a space technology company located in Maribor, Slovenia. He is currently working on the TRISAT nanosatellite project, where he is responsible for the management of the project, while also being in charge of all aspects of software design, from programming embedded microprocessor systems to digital logic design for implementation inside FPGAs.
He is actively pursuing research into using advanced design techniques to enable the use of standard affordable components inside highly reliable fault-tolerant electronic systems. He has authored and co-authored three scientific papers and eight conference papers in the fields of Aerospace, Telecommunications and Electronics Engineering.
Ph.D. in Electronics Engineering
University of Maribor, 2014–2018
(Eqv. to) M.Sc. in Electronics Engineering
University of Maribor, 2012–2014
(Eqv. to) B.Sc. in Electronics Engineering
University of Maribor, 2009–2012
embSnake is a reimplementation of the classic snake game in the c programming language.
An Oscilloscope Graphics Game based on the STM32F3DISCOVERY Development Board.
A promotional fully functional single PCB board mobile phone.
A device to display the short-term weather forecast as a changin color pattern.
The TRISAT nanosatellite aims to provide an in-orbit demonstration of the Slovenian space technologies by following the latest trends of technology miniaturization, addressing the upcoming changes in the economy of space.
The ESMO Project represented an opportunity for students to design a lunar mission and so contribute to the scientific knowledge and future exploration of the Moon by returning new data and testing new technologies.