CV
Since 2014
Full Professor of Landscape Ecology and Vegetation Science, Institute of Landscape and Plant Ecology , University of Hohenheim , Germany
Since 2012
Staff Researcher (CR1), Centre Nationale de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Institute of Evolutionary Sciences, University of Montpellier, France
2005 - 2012
Senior Scientist ('wissenschaftlicher Assistent'), Research Group Plant Ecology and Nature Conservation, University of Potsdam , Germany
2011
Senior Scientist ('wissenschaftlicher Assistent'), Functional Plant Biogeography, University of Frankfurt/Main , Germany
2010
Habilitation and Private Lecturer ('Privatdozent') in Plant Ecology and Evolutionary Ecology, University of Potsdam , Germany
2008
Marie Curie Research Fellow at Institute of Evolutionary Sciences, University of Montpellier, France (EU Marie Curie Project FEMMES)
2002 - 2005
PhD student at the Department of Ecological Modelling, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ , Leipzig, Germany and the Department of Botany, University of Regensburg , Germany
2001
Research stay at the Department of Botany, University of Cape Town and the South African National Biodiversity Institute , South Africa
1997 - 2001
Studies of Biology at Friedrich Schiller University Jena , Germany
1995 - 1997
Studies of Biology and Landscape ecology at Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, Germany