CURRICULUM VITAE

• Birthdate: Dec 18, 1977
  Place of Birth: Dresden, Germany
  Citizenship: German

• Professor for Biophysics (W2), Physics Department, Technische Universität München
  Principal Investigator of the Laboratory for Biomolecular Nanotechnology
  Physics Department, Technische Universität München.
  
• Hans-Fischer Tenure Track Fellow of the TUM Institute for Advanced Study

• Hoechst Dozentenstipendium, Aventis Foundation and Fonds der Chemischen Industrie (2012)
• Arnold Sommerfeld Award, Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften (2010)
• European Research Council Starting Grant (2010)
• Hans-Fischer Tenure Track Fellowship (2010) of the TUM Institute for Advanced Study
• Feodor-Lynen Fellow (2007, 2008), Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
  
• Deutscher Studienpreis (2008), [press]
  
• Chorafas-Award (2006), [press]
  
• Scientific Award BMW Group (2005)
• IDK-NBT Fellow (2004), [IDK-NBT]
  
• ERASMUS Fellow (2000), [ERASMUS]
  

• 2007-2009
  Postdoctoral research fellow, Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology,
  Harvard Medical School
  
• 2004-2007
  Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter, Physik Department, Technische Universität München
  

• Feb 26, 2007
  Dr. rer. nat.
• July 2004 to Feb 2007
  Doctorate studies in physics, Physik Department, Technische Universität München, Germany
  Thesis: 'Mechanische Anisotropie einer Proteinstruktur in Einzelmolekülexperimenten'
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• Mar 23, 2004
  Dipl.-Phys. (univ)
• Oct 2001 to Mar 2004
  Diploma studies in physics, Fakultät für Physik, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany
  Thesis: 'Mechanik des Grün Fluoreszierenden Proteins'
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• July 2000 to July 2001
  Exchange studies in physics, Facultad de Sciencias, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain
  
  
• Oct 1998 to June 2000
  Diploma studies in physics, Fakultät für Physik, Universität Paderborn, Germany
  
  
• July 1998
  Abitur
• Oct 1988 to July 1997
  Alexander v. Humboldt Gymnasium, Eichwalde near Berlin, Germany
  Reismann-Gymnasium, Paderborn, Germany