since 2001

Chairholder of the Experimental Physics Chair (Soft Condensed Matter and Biological Physics), LMU München

2000 - 2001

Associate Professor, Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz

1996 - 2000

Junior Researcher, Group Leader, TU München

1999

Habilitation in Experimental Physics, TU München

1994 - 1996

Postdoctoral Research in the group of Prof. Cyrus Safinya, Materials Research Laboratory, UC Santa Barbara

1990 - 1993

Doctoral Thesis in the group of Prof. Erich Sackmann, TU München

1990

Diploma in Physics, TU München

1986 - 1987

M. phil., Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge

1983 - 1989

Studies in Physics, Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn and TU München