since May 2010
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Department of Lake Research (Head of the Department)
2008 - 2010
Research Associate at the Limnological Institute at the University of Konstanz
2005 - 2008
Postdoc at the Limnological Institute at the University of Konstanz
2001-2005
PhD student at the Institute of Hydrobiology at Dresden University of Technology
1995-2001
Study of Biology (Limnology, Microbiology, Environmental Engineering) at University of Göttingen and Dresden University of Technology
1975
I was born in Göttingen, Germany
Research stays abroad in Switzerland (1999), The Netherlands (2003 & 2009), Israel (2006) and Turkey (2007)