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Since October 2004 Juniorprofessor for Sensory Physiology at Carl-von-Ossietzky University Oldenburg, Germany
2001-2004 Postdoctoral fellow at the Sloan-Swartz Center for Theoretical Neurobiology at The Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California, USA.
Affiliations: Computational Neurobiology Laboratory of Prof. Sejnowski at the Salk Institute, and the Neurobiology Group of Prof. Kristan at the University of California, San Diego.
2001 Postdoctoral researcher in the Neurobiology Group of Prof. Egelhaaf, Department of Biology, University of Bielefeld, Germany.
1998-2001 PhD student in the in the Neurobiology Group of Prof. Egelhaaf, Department of Biology, University of Bielefeld, Germany. Financed by a grant of 'Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes'.
Thesis topic: 'Reliability of neural coding. A model study'.
1997-2000 Planning and administration of the graduate program Behavioral strategies and optimization of behavior', University of Bielefeld, Germany
1997 Diploma in 'applied computer science in the natural sciences'. Diploma thesis 'Model of the spiking activity of a motion sensitive neuron in the visual system of the fly' in the in the Neurobiology Group of Prof. Egelhaaf, Department of Biology, University of Bielefeld, Germany.
1991-1997 Student of 'applied computer science in the natural sciences' at the Department of Technology, University of Bielefeld, Germany.
1991 Abitur at Silverberg-Gymnasium in Bedburg, Germany.