Lectures

 

Educational and Professional Experience

since 2003	Professor (C3) for technical chemistry at RWTH Aachen University
2002 - 2003	Substitute for Prof. Jess at the RWTH Aachen University
2000	Industrial work, process engineering at SKW Trostberg AG
1996 - 2003	Habilitand at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg: "Periodic process control and microstructured reactors" with Prof. Dr. G. Emig
1994 - 1995	Postdoc at the University of Houston, U.S.A: "Investigation of spatial and temporal pattern formation on catalysts" with Prof. Dr. D. Luss
1994	Graduation in Bremen (Dr. rer. nat.): "On the effect of spatial non-homogeneity, global coupling and drift on the dynamics of heterogeneous catalytic model systems" with Prof. Dr. N. I. Jaeger and Dr. P. J. Plath
1990	Thesis (diploma) in Bremen: "Coupling of oscillating regions in the heterogeneously catalytized ethanol oxidation" with Prof. Dr. N. I. Jaeger and Dr. P. J. Plath
1983 - 1989	Studies of chemistry at the University of Bremen

Research

• Reaction engineering
• In-situ spectroscopy
• Multiphasesystems
• Selfoptimising systems
• Microreaction engineering

Teaching

• Game-Based learning

Scholarships

1999 - 2002	DFG habilitation scholarship
1999	One of three awards for young professors of the Dechema educational board for industrial chemistry
1997 - 1999	Liebig scholarship of the FCI
1994 - 1996	DFG postdoc scholarship