EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
Apr 2015 Dr. rer. nat., subject: "Adult human nasal stem cells for application in regenerative medicine and pharmacological research", Department of Cell Biology, Bielefeld University, Bielefeld, Germany (summa cum laude)
Sep 2011 MSc in Genome Based Systems Biology at Bielefeld University, Bielefeld, Germany (Grade: 1.2)
Sep 2009 BSc in Biology (genetics and cell biology) at Bielefeld University, Bielefeld, Germany (Grade: 1.9)
POSITIONS AND EMPLOYMENT
Mai 2016 (ongoing) PostDoc, Department of Cell Biology, Bielefeld University
Jan 2015 - Mai 2016 Research assistant at the ENT-research lab, Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Klinikum Bielefeld Mitte
Sept 2011 - Dec 2014 PhD student, Department of Cell Biology, Bielefeld University
PRIZES AND AWARDS
Nov. 2015 Dr. Leopold-Kranefuß-Preis for scientific research, Klinikum Bielefeld Mitte
Nov. 2012 Nachwuchspreis des Gründerfonds Bielefeld-Ostwestfalen GmbH & Co. KG, "Science fair", category: Molecular and Nano Sciences
Adult neural crest-derived stem cells
http://web.biologie.uni-bielefeld.de/cellbiology/index.php/research/neural-crest-derived-stem-cells
Understanding lineage choices of adult human stem cells on single cell level
http://web.biologie.uni-bielefeld.de/cellbiology/index.php/research/single-cell-analysis
Genome editing of adult human stem cells using CRISPR/CAS9
Identification of novel adult stem cell populations in the human organism