Higher education

2002 - 2008
Studied Human medicine at the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg

Doctorate

2010
"Influence of nitric oxide on the release and gene expression of calcitonin gene-related peptide in the rat trigeminal ganglion"

Practical activities and qualifications

• Until 2012
  Research assistant at the Institute of Physiology and Pathophysiology at FAU in Erlangen
• Since 2012
  Resident at the Clinical Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine at Hannover Medical School
• 2014 - 2017
  Participation in the Clinician Scientist Program "Young Academy" of the MHH
• Since 2018
  Specialist in anesthesiology

• Peripheral nociception
• Oxidative stress
• TRP channels
• Patch clamp and life cell imaging

Scholarships

• 2017 DGAI research grant from the Fresenius Foundation

Prizes

• 2014 Max von Frey Prize; TRPA1- and TRPV1-mediated pain development and the activating role of reactive metabolites
• 2014 EFIC IBSA Foundation Publication Award; Inherited pain: sodium channel Nav1.7 A1632T mutation causes erythromelalgia due to a shift of fast inactivation. J Biol Chem. 2014
• 2020 Award of the Charlotte-Lehmann Foundation

Specialist journals:

Cephalalgia, Neuropeptides, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, ANR

• German Society for Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine (DGAI)

• German Pain Society (DGSS) AK Young Pain Society