Curriculum Vitae


1995 - 1999	Study of pharmaceutical sciences, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
1999 - 2000	Compulsory practical year for pharmacists (public pharmacy / research)
2001	Licensed pharmacist (Approbation)
10/2000 - 02/2004	Dr. rer.nat. (equiv. to Ph.D.) in Pharmaceutical Biology at the University of Bonn, Germany, Topic: ´Isolation and structure elucidation of bioactive secondary metabolites from marine invertebrates´, Grade: summa cum laude, Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Gabriele König
05/2004 - 04/2006	Postdoctoral Research Associate with Prof. W. Gerwick College of Pharmacy, Oregon-State-University, OR, USA Scripps Institution of Oceanography / CMBB, UC San Diego, CA, USA
06/2006 - 04/2012	Habilitand (equiv. to Assistant Professor) at the Institute for Pharmaceutical Biology, University of Bonn, Germany, Mentor: Prof. Dr. Gabriele König
05/2012	Habilitation (equiv. to D.Sc.) in 2012, Topic: ´Chemical investigation of microbial drugs in their biosynthetic and genomic context´
04/2012-today	Full professor (W3) for Pharmaceutical Biology, University of Tuebingen, Germany
10/2019-today	Head of the Department of Pharmaceutical Biology

Honors and Awards

2002	Travel award of the Society for Medicinal Plant and Natural Product Research (GA)
2003	‘Lynn Brady Travel Award’ of the American Society of Pharmacognosy (ASP)
2004	Postdoctoral Fellowship granted by the DFG (German Research Council)
2016	´Matt Suffness Young Investigators Award´of the American Society of Pharmacognosy (ASP)