Education/Training
2000
Habilitation
1988 – 1991
PhD at the Center for Molecular Neurobiology, University of Hamburg
1981 – 1987
Studies in Biology and Physics, University of Hamburg, Diploma degree in Biology
Research Experience/Academic Appointments
Since 2005
Professor (C3) in Zoology, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel
2004
Professor (C3) in Zoophysiology, University of Muenster
2004
Research Group Leader, Genomics of model organisms, Foundation lectureship of the Claussen-Simon-Stiftung “Stifterverband der deutschen Wirtschaft”, University of Marburg
2001 – 2003
Research Scientist, University of Wuerzburg
1997 – 2001
Research Scientist, Zoological Institute, University of Hamburg
1991 – 1997
Research Assistant, Zoological Institute, University of Hamburg
Important Scientific Prizes/Functions
Since 2016
Member of the examination board “Zoology” of the DFG (German research Foundation)
Since 2016
Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the LOEWE Center Insect Biotechnology, Giessen, Germany
Since 2016
Member of the SFB 1182
2013 – 2016
Chairman of the Department of Biology (CAU Kiel)
2011 – 2013
Member of the directorate of the Excellence Cluster Inflammation@Interfaces
2011 – 2013
Managing director of the Zoological Institute (CAU Kiel)
2009 – 2011
Chairman of the Department of Biology (CAU Kiel)
2005 – 2015
Member of the Transregio SFB TR22
2004
Foundation lectureship of the „Stiftung der deutschen Wirtschaft“
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