Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg

Professor

Education:
Since 10/2015 Univ.-Prof. Professor for Experimental Orthopaedics, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
05/2013-10/2015 Junior Prof. DFG Emmy-Noether Group Leader at the Institute of Experimental Musculoskeletal Medicine, University Hospital Muenster, Germany
10/2011-04/2013 Postdoc. fellow Postdoctoral fellowship of the DFG at the Institute of Experimental Musculoskeletal Medicine, University Hospital Muenster, Germany
10/2010-09/2011 Postdoc. fellow Postdoctoral fellowship of the DFG at the Centre for Experimental Medicine and Rheumatology, Queen Mary, London
2008 -2010 Postdoc. fellow Institute of Experimental Musculoskeletal Medicine, University Hospital Muenster, Germany
2003 – 2007 Ph.D.-thesis “Pathomechanisms of potassium channel (HERG-) Mutations causing the LQT 2 syndrome”
Leibniz-Institute for Arteriosclerosis Research (LIFA) at the University of Muenster, Germany
2002-2003 Undergraduate research at the Department of Microbiology, University of Osnabrueck, Germany
1997-2002 Diploma (Biology) “Amino acid substitutions in putative selectively filter regions III and IV in KdpA of the KdpFABC complex from Escherichia coli”
Department of Microbiology, University of Osnabrueck, Germany

Awards:
 Arthur-Vick Preis 2021
 Hugo Junkers Preis 1. Platz (Grundlagenforschung), 3. Platz (Translationale Forschung) 2021
 DGOOC Preis für Klinisch-orthopädische Forschung 2018
 Chugai-Science Award Rheumatology 2014
 Ideen –Wettbewerb der DGRH “Arthrose- muß das sein?” 2013
 DAAD Travel-Grant 2012
 OARSI Young Investigator Award 2012
 EULAR Travel Bursary 2012
 BRIC -GARN Tokyo Meeting 2011 Gold Award
 Pro Scienta Award 2009
 EULAR Travel Bursary 2009
 Eular Poster Award: Syndecan-4 regulates MMP-3 dependent activation of ADAMTS5 in osteoarthritic cartilage. 2009
 DFG Travel Grant 2008 BE4328/1-1