Curriculum vitae

Curriculum vitae - short

• Since 2007
  Extraordinary Professor of Microbiology, Technical University of Braunschweig
• 2004-2018
  Head of Group "Microbial Communication", Helmholtz-Center for Infection Research
• 2001
  Habilitation: "Towards an understanding of microbial communities in nature and the development of novel microbiological remediation technologies
• 1988-2004
  Post-Doc at Department Microbial Ecology, GBF, Braunschweig
• 1985-1988
  Assistant to the Director, GBF, Braunschweig
• 1984
  PhD at Ludwigs-Maximilians-University München: "Vertical migration of Chaoborus flavicans in the field"

Prizes

2002 Schrödinger-Award of the Helmholtz-Society

2002 Vega-Award for Excellence in Scientific Communication