Team leader INM-2.

Scientific degree: Habil., Dr. med.

Prev. positions: German aerospace center, physiology.

Curr. positions: Team leader INM-2.

Lecturer Division of Psychology, University Bonn

Affiliated member McGill University Montreal Canada, McGill center for the studies in aging.

Academic positions

Since 2016 Team leader, Molecular Plasticity

Since 2013 Deputy head, Division of Molecular Neuroimaging, Institute of Neuroscience and Medicine INM-2, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany

Selected professional roles and awards

2020  Spokesperson of the personnel of the INM-2

2013-2019  Member of the scientific and technical council of the FZJ

2017  FZJ representative Helmholtz Community strategy group post-docs

2011 Poster Prize of the Worldsleep 2011 Meeting in Kyoto, Japan

2011 Travel award of the Worldsleep 2011 Meeting in Kyoto, Japan

2008 Heinrich Hertz Foundation, Duesseldorf, Germany: six month sponsorship for a research project at the Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.

2007 Young Investigator Award of the Society for cerebral blood flow and metabolism, BrainPET07 Osaka, Japan.