since 2013 | Contributing Correspondent for „Science„ |
since 2009 | Free-lance journalist in Berlin, writing among others for Tagesspiegel, Die Zeit, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Sonntagszeitung, Stuttgarter Zeitung, Bild der Wissenschaft |
contributing editor at Der Tagesspiegel | |
presenter for Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Urania, Tagesspiegel and others | |
2008 | training at Berlin Journalism School |
2004 – 2008 | studies in molecular biomedicine at the University of Bonn |
1989 – 2002 | schools in Meckenheim, London and Potsdam |
1982 | born in Bonn |
Interests
Infectious diseases
Nutrition
Neuroscience
Molecular Biology
Biotechnology
Awards and Schlarships
2013 | Media Award of the German AIDS Foundation |
2012 | Journalism Award of the GlaxoSmithKline-Foundation |
2010 | Fellowship of the Robert Bosch to attend annual meeting of AAAS and ESOF |
McCloy Fellowship in Journalism awarded by the American Council on Germany | |
ARGUS-Journalism Prize for articles on antibiotic resistances in bacteria | |
2008 | Scholarship from Karl Gerold Foundation to attend journalism school |