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CURRENT POSITION
2021 Interim Director of the Department of Psychiatry, University of Magdeburg
2019 Head of the Laboratory of Translational Psychiatry

ACADEMIC HISTORY
2019 Full Professor (W2) of Translational Psychiatry
2013 Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Magdeburg
2009 Postdoctoral thesis, Department of Psychiatry, University of Magdeburg
2000 Doctoral thesis (“Dr. med.”), Institute of Pathology, University of Munich
1991 – 1998 Medical Studies, University of Munich

APPOINTMENTS
2011-2021 Deputy Director of the Department of Psychiatry, University of Magdeburg
2006 – present Senior Physician, Consultant Neurologist / Psychiatrist and Psychotherapist
at the Department of Psychiatry, University of Magdeburg
2002 – 2006 Psychiatric Residency, University of Magdeburg
1998 – 2002 Neurological Residency, Medical University of Hannover (MHH)

VISITING SHOLARSHIP
Jul ´10 to Jan ´11 at the University of Cambridge, UK (Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology; Department of Pharmacology)

AWARDS
2013 Hans-Jörg Weitbrecht award (clinical neuroscience / neuroinflammation)

neuropatholgische Untersuchungen zur Schizophrenie / affektiven Störungen,
Biomarker für psychiatrische Erkrankungen im Liquor cerebrospinalis und Serum,
Neuroinflammation und Störung des Glukosestoffwechsels bei schizophrenen / affektiven Störungen.