CV

Since Oct 2023: Postdoc at Working group of Geomorphology and Geochronology, Institute of Geography, University of Cologne.

Oct 2021 – Sep 2023: Interim period. Parental leave.

July 2017 – Sep 2021: Postdoc at Chair of Physical Geography and Geoecology, RWTH Aachen University in the CRC806 “Our Way to Europe” Project.

Feb 2014 - July 2017: PhD student at Chair of Physical Geography and Geoecology, RWTH Aachen University in the CRC806 “Our Way to Europe” Project. PhD thesis “Luminescence dating of eolian and fluvial archives in the Middle and Lower Danube catchment and its implications for paleoenvironments”, defence at 19th July 2017.

Sep 2011 – Dec 2013: M.Sc. Earth Sciences -Geoecological Dynamics at University of Amsterdam (UvA). Master thesis: Geomorphology and landscape evolution of the Parroquia-Zarzilla region in SE Spain.

Apr 2013 – Nov 2013: Research assistant at Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics (IBED), UvA. Field experiments for the EU-financed INCREASE project about water hydrophobicity in soils, CO₂ fluxes in ecosystems, and carbon storage.

Feb 2013 – Mar 2013: Student assistant for a bachelor field course at Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies, UvA

Oct 2007 – Mar 2011: B.Sc. Georesource Management at RWTH Aachen University. Bachelor thesis: The production of biodiesel from Jatropha curcas.

Nov 2009 – Mar 2011: Student assistant for translations at Institute for Process Engineering, RWTH Aachen University.

Apr 2011 – June 2011: Interim period. Travelling Peru and Ecuador, Learning of Spanish (B2 level), exploration of South American culture and landscapes, voluntary work.

Nov 2008 – Feb 2009: Tutor for petrography. Geosciences, EMR Group, RWTH Aachen University.

Dec 1999 – June 2007: Abitur at Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker Gymnasium, Ratingen. Mayor classes: English, Philosophy, Spanish, Biology.