since 2025 Professorship (W3) and Head of the Molecular Neurobiology Group, Institute of Physiological Chemistry, University of Marburg
2017 - 2021 Vice-spokesperson of the DFG-funded Research Training Group 2213 "Membrane Plasticity in Tissue Development and Remodelling
2017 - 2019 Acting director, Institute of Physiological Chemistry, University of Marburg
2014 - 2025 Professorship (W2) and Head of the Molecular Neurobiology Group, Institute of Physiological Chemistry, University of Marburg
2010 Positive evaluation of W1 professorship (habilitation equivalent)
2008 - 2014 Professorship (W1) and Head of the Research Group Neurobiology/Neurophysiology, University Kaiserslautern
2005 - 2007 Postdoctoral researcher at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) - Mouse Biology Unit in Rome (Italy), Laboratory Dr. Walter Witke
2004 - 2005 Postdoctoral researcher at the ZMNH, University of Hamburg, laboratory Prof. Dr. Thomas J. Jentsch
2000 - 2004 PhD at the Centre for Molecular Neurobiology Hamburg (ZMNH), University of Hamburg with Prof. Dr. Dr. Thomas J. Jentsch; thesis topic: Investigation of the function of K-Cl cotransporters using knock-out mice
1999 - 2000 Diploma thesis at the Department of Developmental Biology and Molecular Pathology, University of Bielefeld with Prof. Dr. Harald Jockusch; thesis topic: Expression of ADAMs 11, 22 and 23 in the mouse CNS
1998 Research internship at the Institute of Neurobiology (IFN) Magdeburg with Prof. Dr. Eckart D. Gundelfinger
1994 - 1999 Biology studies (diploma) at the University of Bielefeld; subjects: neurobiology, cell and developmental biology, animal physiology and neuropsychology
