Professional Experience

   

Universität Konstanz (Germany), Fachbereich Biologie

            DFG Prinicipal Investigator

            Akademische Rätin

            Marie Skłodowska Curie Postdoctoral Fellow      

Oct 2015 – current

Jan 2023

Oct 2020

Mar 2018 – Feb 2020

University of Liverpool (UK), Institute of Integrative Biology,       

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Supervisor: Professor Olga Mayans

Sept 2013 – Oct 2015

University of Dundee (UK), Division of Biochemistry and Drug Discovery

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Supervisor: Professor Sir Mike Ferguson

Sept 2012 – Sept 2013 

University of Dundee (UK), Division of Signal Transduction Therapy.         

Technical Assistant

 

June 2008 – Sept 2008 

Funding and Awards

   
2020 Ausschuss für Forschungsfragen, Young Scholar Fund
2018 - 2020 Marie SkŁodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship, "Development of novel computational biology pipeline for the efficient classification of titin SNPs for clinical use - TTNPred." Project FP 479/18 01/03/2018-28/02/2020
2019 Zukunftskolleg Interdisciplinary Collaborative Project, "Exploring emerging mechanisms of ubiquitin signalling in muscle regulation"
2018 Ausschuss für Forschungsfragen, Young Scholar Fund, "ProtScan- Development of a computational protein stability scanner."
2018 - 2019 L'Association française contre les myopathies (AFM)-Téléthon, Trampoline grant, Project Number 83943618 21/03/2018- 21/09/2019
2018 Biosoft Symposium Travel Award

Education

   
Sept 2008 – Feb 2013 PhD. in X-ray Crystallography, University of Dundee, College of Life Sciences. Crystallographic investigations into proteins implicated in the folding and processing of tubulin
Sept 2005 – June 2008 BSc. (Hons) Biochemistry, University of Dundee, College of Life Sciences, Honours Research Project: Structural and ligand studies of Aspergillus fumigatus chitinases
June 2007 – July 2007 Wellcome Trust Summer Studentship