The most important stages of the career
since 2020
Member of the Bioeconomy Council of the State of Baden-Württemberg
since 2014
Honorary professor at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in the Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Process Engineering
Since 2003
Managing director of BIOPRO Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Stuttgart
2001-2003
Managing director, board member and interim manager in various biotech start-ups
1997-2000
Managing director of Biostart Regionalansiedlungsgesellschaft mbH, Jena
1994-1997
Area sales manager, product manager and international sales specialist at Eppendorf-Netheler-Hinz GmbH, Hamburg
1993-1994
Project Manager Technology Transfer Bioprocess Engineering at the Gesellschaft für Biotechnologische Forschung mbH (GBF), Braunschweig
1992-1993
Project Manager Medical Sensor and Membrane Technology at the Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology (IGB)
1991-1992
Group leader in biosensor technology at the Institute for Physical and Theoretical Chemistry at the University of Tübingen
1991
Doctorate (Dr. rer. nat.) at the Technical University of Braunschweig
1988-1990
Dissertation work in the field of biosensorics at the Gesellschaft für Biotechnologische Forschung mbH (GBF), Brunswick
1987-1988
Diploma thesis and examination as Diplom-Chemiker in the field of biochemistry and biotechnology at the Technical University of Braunschweig
Activities and Memberships
EU: Biobased Industry Consortium BBI
BMWi: Dialogue Platform Industrial BÖ
Baden-Württemberg: Advisory Council for a Sustainable Bioeconomy