POSITIONS
2018 – Professor at Institute of Biology I, University of Freiburg
2018 – 2022 Heisenberg Professorship, University of Freiburg
2017 – 2018 DFG-Heisenberg Fellow, University of Freiburg
2009 – 2017 Group leader, Dept. of Biomedical Optics, MPImF, Heidelberg
2009 – 2017 Faculty, Hartmut Hoffmann-Berling Intl’ Graduate School, Heidelberg
2009 – 2017 CellNetworks Excellence Cluster Heidelberg
2009 – 2017 Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences Heidelberg
EDUCATION
2016 Habilitation, University of Heidelberg, Faculty of Biosciences
2004 – 2008 Postdoc, Harvard University, Dept of Molecular & Cellular Biology
2001 – 2003 Postdoc, Max Planck Institute for Medical Research (MPImF)
1998 – 2001 PhD, University of Heidelberg and MPImF, Supervisor: B. Sakmann
1994 – 1997 University of Heidelberg, Diplom
1993 – 1994 University of California at Berkeley
1991 – 1993 University of Göttingen, Vordiplom
AWARDS, DISTINCTIONS, OTHER
2017 Heisenberg Fellowship, German Research Foundation (DFG)
2005 – 2007 Long-term fellow of the Human Frontier Science Program Organization
2002 Otto-Hahn-Medal, Max-Planck-Society, young investigator award
2001 PhD thesis, University of Heidelberg, ‘summa cum laude’
1997 Diplom, University of Heidelberg, ‘with distinction’