Professional Preparation

• University of Technology, Darmstadt    Geology and Paleontology       BSc Degree, Oct. 1998
• University of Technology, Darmstadt    Structural Geology                    MSc Degree, Jan. 2003
• University of Southern California          Geology of magma systems     PhD Degree, Aug. 2009
• Durham University, UK                          Igneous Geochemistry             postdoc 06/2012-05/2014

Appointments

• Tenure track Assistant Professor, CSU Fullerton                                   08/2014-present
• Adjunct Research Assistant Professor, USC, Los Angeles                   09/2010-08/2015
• Marie Curie research fellow, Durham University, UK                             06/2012-05/2014
• Lecturer in Geology, Occidental College, Los Angeles                          01/2012-05/2012
• Lecturer in Mineralogy, USC, Los Angeles                                             08/2011-12/2011
• Lecturer in Geology-Mineralogy, Pomona College, Claremont              01/2011-12/2011
• Lecturer in Geology, Cal. State University, Fullerton                              01/2011-05/2011
• Lecturer in Geology, Washington University in St. Louis                        08/2009-05/2010