Since 2013: Senior Scientist at the Institute of Climate and Energy Systems: Troposphere (ICE-3), Germany
2001 – 2011: Research Scientist at the Institute of Climate and Energy Systems: Stratosphere (ICE-4), Germany
1999 - 2000 Postdoc at the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Germany
2000: Ph.D. in Chemistry (Dr. rer. nat.) from RWTH Aachen. Topic of the thesis: “Studies on the stereochemistry of the lithium salts of chiral benzylic and propargylic α-tert-butylsulfonyl carbanions”
1996 - 2000: PhD student at the Institute of Organic Chemistry, RWTH Aachen, Germany
1996: Diploma in Chemistry from RWTH Aachen, Germany. Topic of the thesis: “Studies on the synthesis and reactivity of chiral, benzylic α-sulfonyl carbanions”
1989 - 1996: Studies of Chemistry at the RWTH Aachen, Germany
Supplementary Career Information
Parental leave: 12 months in 2006/2007, 12 months in 2009/2010, and 15 months in 2011/2012