Curriculum vitae
Born: 17.10.1965 in Offenbach/Main
Professional
experience
1986-1991 Graduate Studies Course Chemistry / Biochemistry, Technical University Darmstadt
Major Biochemistry
1991
Diploma Thesis "The subcellular localization and functional
analysis of gamma-
glutamyltranspeptidase in
porcine brain capillaries"
Advisor: Prof. Dr. H. G.
Gassen, Institute for Biochemistry, Technical University Darmstadt
1991 Diploma (Chemistry/Biochemistry)
1991-1995 Ph.D. Thesis "Transport and detoxication pathways in the blood barrier:
Purification,
characterization and localization of the porcine cystein-S-conjugate
specific
N-acetyl transferase"
Advisor: Prof. Dr. H. G.
Gassen, Institute for Biochemistry, Technical University Darmstadt
1996 Postdoc, Dept. Biochemistry, Technical University Darmstadt
1996-1998 Postdoc, Department of Pharmacology, Lombardi Cancer Center, Georgetown University,
Washington DC, USA Advisor: Prof. Dr.
A. Wellstein
1999-2002 Postdoc, Dept. Pharmacology and Toxicology, Philipps-University Marburg
Advisor: Prof. Dr. F. Czubayko
2002-2004 Senior scientist (C1), Dept. Pharmacology and Toxicology, Philipps-University Marburg
2003
Habilitation: Thesis title "Ribozyme-targeting of growth factors
and receptors in tumors"
Appointment as
"Privatdozent"
2004 Appointment as "Hochschuldozent" (C2)
2007
apl.-Professor, Dept. Pharmacology and Toxicology, Philipps-University
Marburg
Major research interest:
"Cancer-relevant genes: Functional analysis and development of
novel treatment
strategies, based on gene-targeting through RNAi"
since 2011 University Professor for Clinical Pharmacology,
Rudolf-Boehm-Institute for Pharmacology
and Toxicology
Head, Clinical Pharmacology