Curriculum Vitae

Cur­ri­cu­lum Vi­tae

2026 Interim professorship W3 “Tierphysiologie und Neuroethologie” at the University of Kassel
2025 Awarded with the title of “außerplanmäßige Professorin” at the University of Kassel on behalf of the State of Hesse
2021 Umhabilitation, Zoology, University Kassel
2019 Young Research Group Leader “Single cell analysis within neuronal networks”, Graduate school “clocks” at the University Kassel
2019 Research Assistant, Department of Animal Physiology, University Kassel
2019-2020 Guest lecturer, Department of Zoology, University of Cologne
2018 Habilitation, Zoology, University of Cologne
2010-2018 Postdoctoral, Department of Zoology, University of Cologne
2010-2011 Postdoctoral, Beckmann Institute, UIUC Illinois, USA
2010 Postdoctoral, Zoology, Friedrich-Schiller University, Jena, Germany
2008 PhD, Zoology, Friedrich-Schiller University, Jena, Germany
2003 Diplom, Zoology, Friedrich-Schiller University, Jena, Germany

Fundings

2025Forschungsgroßgeräteantrag nach Art. 91b GG „MALDI-TOF/TOF-Massenspektrometer plus Basic Imaging Bundle für bildgebende Molekülanalyse“; INST 159/200-1 FUGG
2024-2029HORIZON-MSCA-2023-DN-01 “INsect Clock Initial Training Experience (INCITE)” No. 101169474
2021-2025Principle Investigator of an applied an DFG-funded Research Training Group (GRK 2749/1): Biological clocks on multiple time scales
2022Gerätefond QSL-Mittel 2022 Praktika Universität Kassel
2020-2023DFG funded project (NE-911/5-1): Die circadiane Uhr der Madeira Schabe (in Cooperation with M. Stengl)
2014-2018DFG funded project (NE-911/3-1): Weiterentwicklung massenspektrometrischer Detektionsverfahren zur Analyse von Neurotransmittern/Neuromodulatoren aus idenifizierbaren Neuronen der Taufliege Drosophila melanogaster
2010-2011DAAD Postdoctoral Fellow/Visiting scientist (SN; D/09/51168) at Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
2004Fellowship from the Peter and Traudl Engelhorn Foundation (visiting scientist at USDA, Tx, USA in the laboratory of Dr. Nachman and Texas A&M in the lbratory of Prof. Dr. Russel)

Awards

2012

Awarded for best publication in the Journal “Physiological Entomology“ in the time period 2011-2012 by the Royal Entomological Society (Co-autors: W. Hertel, M. Eckert)

2009Awarded for best PhD thesis at the Biological Pharmacological Faculty at Friedrich-Schiller University Jena