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since 2023                     

Professor for Neurophysiology and Optogenetics 

Institut of Physiology, Medical Faculty, Otto-von-Guericke-University, Magdeburg

2021-2023

Professor for Cell Biology

Institut for Physiology und Cell Biology, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation

2022

Guest Editor of the Research Topic “New Challenges and Future Perspectives in Cellular Neuroscience”

2014-2021

Junior research group leader, DFG Emmy Noether Program

Focus: ‘Top-down (State dependent) Modulation of Sensory Processing in the Mouse Olfactory Bulb’

 Dept. of Chemosensation, Institute for Biology II, RWTH Aachen University

Guest Editor of the Research Topic “Bottom-up and Top-down: Molecules and Circuits that Underlie Chemosensory Behaviors”

Editorial Board “Frontiers in Neural Circuits”

Member of the International Symposium on Olfaction and Taste (ISOT 2020) Program Committee

Member of the Association of Chemoreception Sciences (AChemS) Program Committee

Member of the Interstellar Initiative; The New York Academy of Sciences & Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development; ~ 20.000 Euro prize money  

seit 2017

Editorial Board “Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience”

since 2016

Member of the Young Academy of Europe

2010-2014

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow

Focus: “Sensory processing in the rodent olfactory system” PI Prof. Dr. Matt Wachowiak

Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, School of Medicine, University of Utah, USA

2013

Polak Young Investigator Award 2013

Association of Chemoreception Sciences (AChemS) 

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow

Focus: “Sensory processing in the rodent olfactory system” PI Prof. Dr. Matt Wachowiak

Department of Biology, Boston University

2005-2009

PhD Thesis (summa cum laude)

Title: “Mechanisms of trigeminal perception – Characterization of the cellular properties of sensory neurons of the trigeminal system in rats and mice”

Department of Cellphysiology, Ruhr-University Bochum

Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Dr. Dr. med. habil. Hanns Hatt

                     Prof. Dr. Lutz Pott

2007

awarded participation of the 57th Meeting of Nobel Prize Winners (Physiology or Medicine) by the review panel of the Lindau Council; Graduiertenkolleg GRK 736 nominee; July 1st to 6th in Lindau 2007 

2004-2005

Diploma Thesis (grade 1.1)

Title: “Functional characterization of viral infected murine trigeminal neurons”

Department of Cellphysiology, Ruhr-University Bochum

Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Christian H. Wetzel

                     PD Dr. M. Schmidt

2000-2004

Study Biology, Ruhr-University Bochum