CV:

Diploma (Biochemistry) 1988 University of Tübingen

Master (Philosophy) 1990 Free University of Berlin

1988-1990 Postgraduate work in the laboratory of Dr. C. Gualerzi, Department of Prof. H.G. Wittmann, at the Max-Planck-Institute of Molecular Genetics, Berlin 

Dr. rer. nat. 1990 Free University of Berlin

1990-1994 Postdoctoral work in the laboratory of Dr. G. Lee at the Center for Neurologic Diseases (CND), Harvard Medical School, Boston

1994-2002 Independent Research Group Leader at the Department of Neurobiology, Interdisciplinary Center for Neuroscience (IZN), University of Heidelberg

1997 Habilitation (Cell Biology), University of Heidelberg

1997-2002 Heisenberg Fellow of the German Research Foundation (DFG)

Since 2002 Full Professor of Neurobiology (Chair) and Head of the Department of Neurobiology at the University of Osnabrück

Consultant: KineMed, Inc. Emeryville, California (since 2006)

Boardspeaker for Natural Sciences of the ZePrOs (Zentrum für Promovierende der Universität Osnabrück) (since 2008)

Editorial Board Member: Current Neuropharmacology (since 2008)

Scientific Advisory Board Member of the AFI (Alzheimer Forschung Initiative) (since 2010)

Member of the Executive Office of the SFB944 and the IRTG (integrated research training group) (since 2011)

Member of the Executive Office of the OWiG (Osnabrücker Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft) (since 2012)