curriculum vitae
- born on 29.03.1974 in Kiel, Germany
- 1980 - 1984 visit of elementary school, Kiel
- 1985 - 1986 visit of Gymnasium Elmschenhagen, Kiel
- 1986 - 1990 visit of middle school (Freiherr-vom-Stein Schule, Kiel), Mittlere Reife
- 1991 - 1993 visit of Fachgymnasium Technischer Zweig, Kiel, Abitur
- 07/1993 - 06/1994 military service
- 09/1994 - 10/2000 study of physics at Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel
- 07/1997 - 09/1997 Research Visit focussing on the "Measurement of the permeation of solved oxygen through etched ion tracks in PETP foils"
at the Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions which is part of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR/OIAI) in Dubna, Moscow Region, Russia
- 04/1999 - 07/2000 Studen tutor at the'Astro-Praktikum' (astronomical practical course) at the Institute of Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics Kiel
- 09/1999 - 10/2000 diploma thesis at the Institute of Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics about 'Stellar Activity in the Open Cluster NGC 2451'
- 01/2001 - 12/2002 scientific associate at the Institute of Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics, topic 'Non-linear effects in ZZ-Ceti stars'
- 01/2003 - 03/2004 PhD student at the Institute of Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics, topic 'The Stellar Initial Mass Function'
- 04/2004 - 01/2006 PhD student at the Sternwarte of the University
of Bonn
- 01/2006 successfully finished PhD thesis
- since 03/2006 postdoctoral researcher at the Ponitificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
knowledge of IT
- Linux, Solaris, Windows95/98/2000/XP
- FORTRAN77, HTML, Assembler, TURBO PASCAL
- C++, Java (basics)
language
- German (native tongue)
- English (fluently)
- Spanish (reasonable)
- French (basics)
- Russian (basics)