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Main Research Fields
Chemical Process Engineering / Microfluidics
His current research interests focus on the fields of applied micro process engineering and polymeric nanomaterials
Scientific Career
| 1986 - 1992 | Study of Chemistry at the Philipps-Universität Marburg |
| 1995 | PhD thesis at the Institute for Polymers, University Marburg |
| 1995 - 2000 | Scientific assistant at the Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz |
| 2000/01 | Visiting scientist, Dept. of Chemistry, McGill University, Montreal, Canada |
| 2001 - 2009 | Research assistant and assistant professor in Mainz |
| 2003 | Habilitation in physical chemistry |
| 2009 - 2011 | Head of the Division Durability of Polymers at BAM Federal Institute of Materials Research and Testing, Berlin |
| Since 2011 | Univ.-Professor at the Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz in the field of Chemical Process Engineering / Microfluidics and CEO of the Institut für Mikrotechnik Mainz GmbH (IMM) |
Scholarships, Awards and Honors
| 2000 | Research Award of the Boehringer-Ingelheim Foundation, Mainz |
| 06/2000 - 05/2001 | Research Scholarship of the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina, Halle |
| 2002 | Research Scholarship for highly qualified young scientists of the Materials Science Research Center, Mainz |
| 2004 | Research Award of the Emil-and-Paul-Müller-Memorial-Foundation, Mainz |
| 2005 | Award of the Research Foundation of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz |
| 11/2010 | Principal Investigator at the BCRT Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies, Berlin |
| 11/2010 | Award of the Helmholtz-Academy of Young Researchers (Scientific Management) |