Academic Education

1986-1992

Biology, University of Osnabrück

Scientific Degrees

1997	PhD Biology, University of Osnabrück

Professional Experience

2020	Venia legendi, Experimental Neuropathology, University of Freiburg
Since 2010	Group Leader, University of Freiburg, Institute for Pathology, Freiburg, Germany
2005-2009	Associate Research Professor, Dept. of Cell and Molecular Biology, University of Hawaii, USA
2001-2005	Senior Staff Scientist, Max Planck Institute for Experimental Medicine, Dept. of Molecular Neuroendocrinology, Laboratory for Cognitive Neuroscience, Goettingen, Germany
1998-2000	Staff Scientist, Max Planck Institute for Experimental Medicine, Dept. of Molecular Neuroendocrinology, Goettingen, Germany

Others (Editorial work, member of scientific councils, advisory boards, awards)

~	Reviewer (Journals, ad hoc): Brain Research, Neuroscience, Journal of Neuroscience, Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Neuroscience, Journal of Neurochemistry, Molecular Psychiatry, Brain Research, Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, Brain Research, Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
2017	ANR (Agence-Nationale-Recherche, France) committee member “Physiology, Pathophysiology”
2019	Kübler-Chicken-Stiftung Funding Award
2011-2014	Marie Curie Reintegration Grant
Since 2009	Member of the reviewing editorial board: Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
1995-2008	Society for Neuroscience, USA
1998-2000	Neuroscience Association, USA; Current Drugs Limited, UK (evaluation panel)
1993-1997	PhD research fellowship, Max-Planck Society