Professional Career

Since April 2017 W2 Professor (Biochemistry), TU Kaiserslautern

2014 - 2017 Apl. Professor (Biochemistry), RKU Heidelberg

2010 - 2017 Independent research group leader, Dept. of Parasitology, RKU Heidelberg

2006 - 2010 Junior research group leader, Dept. of Physiol. Chemistry, LMU Munich

2005 - 2006 Postdoc, JLU Gießen & WEHI Melbourne, Australia

Qualifications

2011 Habilitation in Biochemistry, RKU Heidelberg

2011 Baden-Württemberg certificate of the center for educational development

2002 - 2005 PhD studies, JLU Gießen

1997 - 2002 Diploma studies in Biochemistry, EKU Tübingen

Scholarships & Awards

2017 Distinguished Teaching Award of the TU Kaiserslautern

2016 Asmund Rudolphi Medal of the German Society of Parasitology

2014 Heisenberg Scholarship of the DFG

Activities as Referee

Acta tropica, ACS Infectious Diseases, Angewandte Chemie, Antimicrobial Agents & Chemotherapy, Antioxidants & Redox Signaling, Arch Biochem Biophys, BBA - Molecular Cell Research, Biochemical Journal, Biochemistry, Biochimie, Biological Chemistry, ChemMedChem, European Journal of Cell Biology, FEBS Journal, FRBM, International Journal of Parasitology, JBC, Journal of Molecular Evolution, Malaria Journal, Medicinal Research Reviews, Microbial Cell (academic editor), Molecular Microbiology, Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology, Nature Biotechnology, Nature Communications, Parasitology International, Parasitology Research, PLOS Biology, PLOS ONE, PNAS U.S.A., Redox Biology, Redox Report, Research in Microbiology, Scientific Reports.