General qualification for university entrance (1987)
Study of Chemistry and graduation at Ruhr-University Bochum (from 1988 to
1994)
Doctoral dissertation in Physical Chemistry at Ruhr-University Bochum with
Gerhard M. Schneider (1997)
ERASMUS exchange programme at University of Sussex, Brighton, Great Britain
(from 1991 to 1992)
Project related work in Experimental Physics, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
(1997)
Group leader NMR spectroscopy, Institute of Thermodynamics and Thermal
Process Engineering (ITT), University of Stuttgart (from 1998 to 2005)
University teaching position at University of Stuttgart (from 1998 to
2007)
Research associate at central services analytics at Merck KGaA, Darmstadt
(from 2005 to 2008)
Head of Division 1.4 Process Analytical Technology at BAM Federal Institute
of Materials Research and Testing (from 2008)
Research interests
Analytical chemistry with focus on spectrochemical analytics
On-line NMR spectroscopy
Vibrational spectroscopy
Process analytical technology and chemometrics
Honorary positions
Member of managing board of Working Group Process Analytical Chemistry
within the division of Analytical Chemistry in the German Chemical Society
(GDCh) and DECHEMA
Different honorary positions
Awards
Book award of the Fond der Chemischen Industrie (1987)