CV
Positions
| since 2018 | head of group "Detectors, Irradiation and Applied Particle Physics", Paul Scherrer Institut |
| 2009-2017 | head of group "Detectors", Paul Scherrer Institut |
| since 2002 | research scientist, Paul Scherrer Institut |
| 1999-2002 | postdoc and assistant, University of Zurich |
| 1998-1999 | scientific employee, University of Heidelberg |
Education
| 1999 | PhD in Physics (Dr. rer. nat.), University of Heidelberg |
| 1995 | diploma in physics (Diplom-Physiker), University of Heidelberg |
| 1989-1995 | studies of physics, University of Heidelberg |
| 1987 | internship at State Observatory (Landessternwarte) Heidelberg-Königstuhl, Heidelberg |
| 1987 | university-entrance qualification (Abitur) at Alexander-von-Humboldt-Gymnasium, Konstanz |
Memberships
| since 2017 | member of the Editorial Board of Journal of Instrumentation |
| 2015-2018 | member of the Advisory Panel of Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics |
| since 2012 | member of the Board of the Swiss Institute for Particle Physics (CHIPP) |
Special services
| 2018 | Co-Convenor of the session "Gaseous Detectors" at the "14th Pisa Meeting on Advanced Detectors", La Biodola, Isola d'Elba, Italy |
| 2017 | PhD thesis co-examiner, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy |
| 2013 | organisor of detector workshop "2nd CHIPP Workshop on Detector R&D", Paul Scherrer Institut |
| 2010 | organisor of detector workshop "Scintillation Detectors for future Neutron Detectors at SINQ (PSI)", Paul Scherrrer Institut |
| 2010 | Bachelor thesis examiner and supervisor, Hochschule Bremen, University of Applied Physics |
| 2009 | PhD thesis co-examiner, James Cook University Townsville, Australia |
| since 2009 |
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Graduiertenkolleg and Scholarship
| 1995-1999 | Heidelberg Graduiertenkolleg "Experimental methods in nuclear and particle physics" |
| 1995-1998 | scholarship German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft DFG) |