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education

2004 Doctor scientiae naturalium (Dr. sc. nat.)
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zürich, Switzerland — Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences

1999 Diplomphysiker (Dipl. Phys.)
Universität Konstanz, Germany Physics Department

Research

2008– Assistant Professor — College of William and MaryDepartment of Applied Science
"BIO-INSPIRED NANO-MATERIALS" 

2004–2008 Postdoctoral position — Princeton University, Chemical Engineering Department
Supervisors: Prof. Ilhan Aksay and Prof. Dudley Saville
"BIO-INSPIRED NANO-MATERIALS" 
A) Self-assembly and self-healing at the molecular scale 
B) Graphene-based nano-materials
C) Nanoscopic building blocks of bio-materials
D) Advancement of scanning probe techniques

1999–2004 Ph.D. thesis — Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zürich, Switzerland
Supervisor: Prof. Vahid Sandoghdar
"FROM NANO-OPTICS TO BIOPHYSICS" 
A) Optical investigation and spectroscopy of single nanoparticles 
B) Developing combined optical and scanning probe tools
C) Application of optical and scanning probe tools in biophysics

1998–1999 Diploma thesis — Universität Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jürgen Mlynek
"EXPERIMENTAL QUANTUM OPTICS WITH NANOSTRUCTURES" 
A) Light–Matter interaction at the nanoscale 
B) Tools for optical investigation of single particles

1997 Summer scholarship — Universität Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jürgen Mlynek 
Topic:  "Nano-structuring of WO3 coated glass surfaces" with hydrogen gas by means of pulled micro-/nano-pipettes.



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