| 1991 |
Diploma in Biology and Chemistry, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology |
| 1995 |
Dr. rer. nat., University of Stuttgart |
| 1996-1997 |
Postdoc at Max-Planck-Institute for Biochemistry, Munich |
| 1998 |
Postdoc at The Beatson Institute for Cancer Research in Glasgow |
| 1999-2001 |
Research Fellow at Max-Planck-Institute for Biochemistry, Munich |
| 2001-2011 |
Group leader Cell Biology and Biophysics Unit, EMBL, Heidelberg |
| since 2011 |
Full Professor at the ZMBH of the University of Heidelberg and Groupleader at the DKFZ |