Education
01/2001 - 07/2005 | PhD studies at the I. Physikalisches Institut der Universität zu Köln (Germany) | |
May 2005 |
PhD (Dr. rer. nat.) in experimental physics. Thesis: "High Resolution Terahertz Spectroscopy on Small Molecules of Astrophysical Importance" |
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1994 - 2000 | Studies of Physics | |
July 2000 |
Diploma in Physics at the Institut für Atomare und Analytische Physik der Technischen Universität Berlin Thesis: "Bestimmung von Zerfallswahrscheinlichkeiten atomarer Lochzustände mit Koinzidenzmethoden" | |
10/1997 - 07/2000 | Technische Universität Berlin (Germany) | |
08/1996 - 05/1997 | University of St. Andrews (Scotland, UK) | |
10/1994 - 07/1996 | Rheinische-Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn (Germany) | |
May 1994 | Abitur at the Kardinal-von-Galen Gymnasium in Kevelaer (Germany) |
Employment History
10/2017 - now | Assistant Professor (Christine-Mohrmann Fellow) at the FELIX Laboratory at the Radboud University (Nijmegen, The Netherlands) | |
10/2009 - 09/2017 | Post-Doc at the I. Physikalisches Institut of the Universität zu Köln (Germany) | |
09/2008 - 09/2009 | Post-Doc, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne - EPFL (Switzerland) | |
08/2005 - 08/2008 | Post-Doc, Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics - CfA (Cambridge, MA, USA) | |
01/2001 - 07/2005 | Research Associate at the I. Physikalisches Institut der Universität zu Köln (Germany) | |
09/2000 - 01/2001 | Research Associate at the Institut für Atomare und Analytische Physik der Technischen Universität Berlin (Germany) | |
04/1998 - 09/2000 | Student Assistant at the Technische Universität Berlin (Germany) |
Awards/Fellowships
January 2001 Award for the reduction of the duration of studies in physics by the Wilhelm und Else Heraeus-Stiftun
2005 Menzel Fellowship, Harvard College Observatory, Harvard University (Cambridge, USA)
December 2005 Klaus Liebrecht Award of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at the Universität zu Köln
LanguagesGerman native speaker
English fluent
Spanish/French elementary