2001–2005 BSc and MSc (Diplom) Biotechnology, TU Braunschweig.2007 MSc thesis (Diplomarbeit) at the Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research (FMI), Basel, Switzerland, garduation
in Biology at the University of Geneva, Switzerland.
2007–2010 graduate student with Dr. Botond Roska at the Friedrich Miescher Institute, Basel, Switzerland.