Born January 2, 1966
Studied physics from 1987 to 1993 at the University of Hamburg
Ph.D. at the II. Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Hamburg,
in Prof. Mack’s research group, 1993–95;
Followed by a postdoctoral position at the same institute
Since November 1996, research associate at the IfW at TU Braunschweig
June 2004: Habilitation, topic: “Finite Element Simulation of Chip Formation,” published by Shaker Verlag, Aachen
LehrLeo 2016 for the best lecture at TU Braunschweig