Member of the Armament project
On leave of absence until July 2013 at Bundesakademie für Sicherheitspolitik (BAKS)
2007 - 2009 Fellow of Volkswagenstiftung in the EFSPS-Program (European Foreign and Security Policy Studies) at IFSH
2008 European Commission, DG Enterprise and Industry, Space Policy Coordination
2007 European Space Policy Institute (ESPI), Vienna
2006 Scientific Adviser to the German Federal Foreign Office
2005 - 2006 Master of Peace and Security Studies at University of Hamburg, Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy (IFSH)
2001 - 2005 Doctorate in Molecular and Environmental Physics at Technical University of Berlin
Expertise:
Technologies and technological developments for security and defence, defence cooperation, German and European space policy, cyber security
Current focus:
Armament and technologies, space and satellite technology, robotics and autonomous systems, cyber space