Academic career
Philipps-University Marburg, since 2022, Solar Energy Conversion Research Group, Department of Physics, Habilitation/Postdoctoral Researcher.
Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg, October 2021, Research Group of Prof. Glunz, Institute for Sustainable Systems Engineering (INATEC), Ph.D. in Natural Sciences ("summa cum laude").
Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE), Freiburg im Breisgau, 2016–2022, Research Scientist on Printable Perovskite Photovoltaics, Focus: Characterization, Process Development, and Research Coordination.
Institut National de l'Énergie Solaire (CEA-INES), Le Bourget-du-Lac, France, 2015–2016, Research Scientist: Flexible, Printable Perovskite Solar Cells.
Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE), Freiburg im Breisgau, 2014, Master’s Thesis on III-V Tandem Photovoltaics for Optical Power Transmission.
Karlsruhe School of Optics & Photonics (KSOP), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlsruhe, 2013–2015, Master of Science in Optics & Photonics. Specialization: Solar Energy. Grade Point Average: 1.2 ("with distinction").
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA, 2012, Bachelor’s Thesis on Organic Photovoltaics.
Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, USA, 2011–2012, Study Abroad: Electrical Engineering, Optics, Renewable Energies.
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlsruhe, 2009–2013, Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Information Engineering. Grade Point Average: 1.5 ("very good").
Awards and Scholarships
Member of the Young Academy for Sustainability Research (2024–2027), Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS), University of Freiburg.
Early Career Award: Eva-Mayr-Stihl Prize for Outstanding Dissertations in Sustainability Research, 2022.
Doctoral Scholarship from the German Federal Environmental Foundation (DBU), 12/2016 to 11/2019.
“Deutschlandstipendium” by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research and the Vector Foundation, 2012–2013.
Travel Grant from the Fulbright Program for International Educational Exchange, 2011.
