research experience
since November 2022
Postdoc: University Hospital Essen, Department of Otolaryngology
July 2017 - May 2021
Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, Germany, Department of Neurology
PI: Extracellular redoxins in (neuro-)inflammation
July 2020 - May 2021, Clinical study coordinator & group leader
May 2016 - June 2017
Postdoc: Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, Germany, Department of Neurology
October 2011 - March 2016
Postdoc: University of Greifswald, Germany, Institute of Medical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
March 2009 - September 2011
Philipps-University Marburg, Germany, Clinical Cytobiology and Cytopathology,PhD thesis: „Trx family proteins in physiology and disease“, Supervision: PD Dr. C.H. Lillig
May 2008 - February 2009
Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Department of Medicine, Solna
May 2007 - April 2008
Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och biofysik, Solna
education
ongoing
courses and workshops on different topics, such as:
first aid, great clinical practice, great scientific practice, university teaching, leading skills
March 2006 - November 2006
Karolinska Institutet, Medical Nobel Institute for Biochemistry, Sweden, Diploma thesis: “The role of human Grx2”,
Supervision: Dr. C. Berndt, Prof. A. Holmgren
November 2002 - March 2007
Studies of biology, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany
professional awards and fundings
2020
research funding from
DMSG-Landesverband NRW e.V., project title: "Unraveling the gossip – Extrazelluläre Vesikel und Exosomen als pathogene- tische Marker bei der Multiplen Sklerose
"
2017
research grant, DFG priority program 1710/2 "Dynamics of thiol-based redox switches in cellular physiology"
2016
Initial funding for the preparation of a grant application for the second funding period of the DFG Priority Program 1710
2016
Youth Travel Fund, FEBS (Federation of European Biochemical Societies)
2015
Short-term fellowship, FEBS (Federation of European Biochemical Societies)
2013
Grant, Department für Experimentelle Therapie, Universitätsmedizin Greifswald
2007
Fellowship, The Medical Nobel Institute for Biochemistry, Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics