Biography
1998: PhD Physical Chemistry, University Frankfurt (Germany). Topic: laser spectroscopy, quantum chemistry, photodynamics
1999-2001: PostDoc Stanford University (USA) , Dept. of Chemistry, Prof. R.N. Zare. Topic: diamond CVD, plasma diagnostics, high-sensitive laser spectroscopy
Since 2001: Senior scientist at Fraunhofer IFAM, Bremen (Germany). Leader “new surface technologies". Topic: pretreatment, coatings, adhesion, plasma & laser technology. Projects: CleanSky1 (composite repair) ; CleanSky 2 (pretreatment) ; CleanAviation (functional coatings)