Scientific CV
Employment History
- from 2007: W2-Fellow, Max-Planck-Institute for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg
- 2004-2006: Group leader, Max-Planck-Institute for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg
- 2003-2004: Research assistant (Studienstiftung), Universität Freiburg
- 2002-2003: Research assistant (SFB 276), Universität Freiburg
- 2001-2002: Tutor for medicine students (physics labwork), Universität Freiburg
- 1998: Computer administrator, Universität Dortmund, FB Physik
- 1997-1998: Tutor for first-year physics students, Universität Dortmund, FB Physik
- 1996-1999: Student assistant, Institute for Occupational Health, Universität Dortmund
Educational History
- 2008: Habilitation and Venia Legendi, Universität Heidelberg
- 2002-2004: Ph.D. in physics, Universität Freiburg
- 2001-2002: Diplom (MSc) in physics, Universität Freiburg
- 2000-2001: ''Hauptpraktikum'', Universität Freiburg
- 1999-2000: Imperial College International Diploma, Imperial College, London
- 1998-1999: Bakkalaureus (BSc) in mathematics, Universität Freiburg
- 1996-1998: Intermediate diploma both in physics and mathematics, Universität Dortmund
- 1995-1996: Civil service at the Institute for Occupational Health, Universität Dortmund
- 1995: A-level at the ''Adalbert-Stifter-Gymnasium'', Castrop-Rauxel
Awards and Scholarships
- from 2010: Kollegiat of the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities
- 2010: Dulger Prize (Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities)
- 2009: American Physical Society Outstanding Referee
- 2005: Institute of Physics Quantum Electronics and Photonics PhD thesis prize (1st prize)
- 2003-2004: Ph.D. fellowship of the ''Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes''
- 2000-2005: Fellow at ''E-fellows.net''
- 1999-2000: Erasmus scholarship
Other activities
- Lecturer in the International Max Planck Research School ``Quantum Dynamics in Physics, Chemistry and Biology''
- Co-organisation symposium ``Kernphysik mit starken Laserfeldern'', DPG Spring Meeting 2008, Darmstadt (with C. H. Keitel and D. Habs)
- Co-Chair, Panel ``Nonlinear X-ray Science & Hard X-ray Quantum Optics'', Workshop on Evolution and Control of Complexity: Key Experiments Using Sources of Hard X-rays, Argonne National Lab, USA (2010)
- Invited session organizer, 41th Winter Colloquium on the Physics of Quantum Electronics, Snowbird, USA (2011)
- Referee for >25 physics journals and funding agencies
- Member, Project Review Panel 2 (X-Ray Spectroscopy), DESY, Hamburg
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