EDUCATION & POSITIONS
Postdoc | University of California, Berkeley Department of Chemical Engineering, 2012 - today |
Simulating collective effects in dusty plasmas Prof. David Graves | |
Postdoc | Max Planck Institute for extraterrestrial Physics, Germany Complex plasma group, 2009 - 2011 |
Science management of the PK-3 Plus Laboratory on board the International Space Station; Investigation of fluid effects in complex plasmas in the ground laboratory Prof. Gregor Morfill, Dr. Hubertus Thomas | |
Ph.D. | Max Planck Institute for extraterrestrial Physics, Germany Ludwig-Maximilians Universtität, Munich, Germany Complex plasma group, 2006 - 2009 |
Dynamical effects in fluid complex plasmas Planning and participating in a parabolic flight campaignProf. Gregor Morfill, Dr. Hubertus Thomas summa cum laude | |
Diploma thesis | Max Planck Institute for extraterrestrial Physics, Germany Complex plasma group, 2005 - 2006 |
Microparticles as Probes in a Highly Magnetized Plasma Dr. Uwe Konopka | |
Diploma | University of Technology, Munich, Germany Physics, 2000 - 2006 |
Exchange | Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France Physics, Computer Science, 2003 - 2004 |
EU Marie Curie International Outgoing Fellowship, 2012 - 2014 Three-year research fellowship for studies abroad, acceptance rate ~20% |
Young Scientist Award International Conference on the Physics of Dusty Plasmas, Germany, 2011 Awarded to one outstanding young scientist in the field of dusty plasmas every 3 years |
PhD Research Award of the Plasma Physics Division of the European Physical Society, 2011 Awarded to the three outstanding PhD theses in the field of plasma physics every year |
Best student poster presentation EPS Conference on Plasma Physics, Greece, 2008 One of four prizes awarded to the best poster presentations by students |
Best student poster presentation IPELS Conference, Australia, 2007 One of two prizes awarded to the best poster presentations by students |
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Freshmen Seminar at UC Berkeley: Physics in Weightlessness Spring 2013 |
Writing an outreach science blog http://www.wissenslogs.de/wblogs/blog/zundspannung/ 2008 - today |
Supervision of lab experiment on plasma crystals University of Technology, Munich, 2007 - 2011 |