2003 - 2011: Medical School, University of Cologne, University of Geneva (CH),University of Zurich (CH)
06/2011: M.D., Medical School, University of Cologne, Magna cum Laude: “Angiogenese Gen-Polymorphismen als molekulare Marker für die Rezidivenstehung im Stadium III Kolonkarzinom” (Supervisor: Arnulf H. Hoelscher, M.D. Department for General-Visceral- and Tumorsurgery, University of Cologne)
06/2011: Graduation from Medical School, University of Cologne, Magna cum Laude
2016 - present: Independent group leader, “Molecular Pathology”, Department of Pathology University of Cologne
2014 - 2015: Postdoctoral research fellow, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Experimental Pathology, New York, USA (Group of Jorge S. Reis-Filho, M.D., PhD)
09-12/2008: Research intern, Centre for Cancer and Inflammation Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University London, UK (Group of Professor Francis Balkwill, OBE, FMedSci)
2005 - 2006: Undergraduate research fellow, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Division of medical oncology, Los Angeles, USA (Group of Professor Heinz-Josef Lenz, M.D.)
2014: Mildred-Scheel stipend of the German Cancer Aid
2011: “Die Besten für die Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie”, awarded by the German society for general and visceral surgery for the best doctor thesis in 2011
Group Leader, Pathology Resident
University Hospital of Cologne
Department of Pathology