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Education
| 2002 | Habilitation in Botany |
| University of Jena, Germany | |
| 1998 | Postdoc in Molecular Biology |
| University of Geneva, Switzerland | |
| 1994 | PhD in Plant Biochemistry |
| University of Freiburg, Germany | |
| 1990 | Diploma Degree in Biology |
| University of Muenster, Germany |
Scientific Appointments
| 2006- | Professor (W3) |
| Institute for Biochemistry and Biotechnology of Plants, University of Münster, Germany | |
| 2004-2005 | Assistant Professor |
| Department of Biology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA | |
| 2001-2003 | Independent Group Leader |
| Department of Plant Physiology, University of Jena, Jena, Germany | |
| 1999-2001 | C1 Assistant Professor |
| Department of Plant Biochemistry, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany |
Professional Activities and Awards
| 2007 | Member of the Editorial board of Current Chemical Biology |
| 2006 | Invited speaker at the 13th International symposium on Iron Nutrition and Interactions in Plants, Montpellier, France |
| 2006 | Chair of a session on new molecular toolkit resources at the 12th International Conference on the Cell and Molecular Biology of Chlamydomonas, Portland, USA |
| 2005-2009 | Member of the Editorial board of the Journal of Biological Chemistry |
| 2004 | Chair of the Genomics and Proteomics Session at the 11th Conference on the Cell and Molecular Biology of Chlamydomonas, Kobe, Japan |
| 2003 | Associate Editor, Photosynthesis Research, special issues on Chlamydomonas research |
| 2003 | Chair of the Genomics and Proteomics Session at the 3rd European Phycological Congress, Belfast, UK |
| 2003 | Invited speaker at the EMBO Workshop on Molecular Genetics and Biophysical Aspects of Photosynthesis, Les Diablerets, Switzerland |
| 2000 | Invitation fellowship from the Japanese Society for the Promotion of Sciences (JSPS) |
| 1996-1998 | Long-term fellowship from the Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) |
| 1990 | University of Münster, Diploma with high honor and distinction (summa cum laude) |
Patents
German patent pending 103 41 595.5: Verfahren zur Identifizierung von Peptiden aus massenspektroskopischen Daten in genomischen Datenbanken (Procedure to identify peptides from mass spectrometric data in genomic databases). Patent application was filed September 2003.