Curriculum Vitae

Degrees

2015: Dr. rer. nat. (Phd) at the JLU Gießen under the supervision of Klaus Metsch.
2012: Master of Science in mathematics at the JLU Gießen.
2009: Bachelor of Science in mathematics at the JLU Gießen.

10/2020-09/2023: Senior Postoctoral Researcher of the Flemish Research Foundation (FWO) at Gent University. Supervisor: Leo Storme.
10/2017-09/2020: Postoctoral Researcher of the Flemish Research Foundation (FWO) at Gent University. Supervisor: Leo Storme.
09/2018-10/2018: Research Fellow at the Graduate School of Information Sciences, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan.
07/2017-01/2018: Postdoctoral Researcher at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Supervisor: Gil Kalai.
07/2016-06/2017: Postdoctoral Fellow of the Pacific Institute of the Mathematical Sciences at the University of Regina. Supervisor: Karen Meagher.
05/2012-06/2016: Scientific Assistant of Prof. Dr. Albrecht Beutelspacher/Doctoral Researcher under Prof. Dr. Klaus Metsch in the Mathematical Institute at Giessen University.
04/2008-04/2012: Teaching Assistant in the Mathematical Institute at Giessen University.

12/2019: 5 weeks John Bamberg, Anurag Bishnoi, Gordon Royle and others at the University of Western Australia.
05/2019: 4 days Sebastian Cioaba, Felix Lazebnik and Qing Xiang at the University of Delaware.
03/2019: 2 weeks with Yuval Filmus at the Technion.
02/2019: 4 days with Anurag Bishnoi and Tibor Szabo at the FU Berlin.
01/2019: 5 days with Lilya Budaghyan at the University of Bergen.
09/2018-10/2018: 2 months with Akihiro Munemasa and Hajime Tanaka at Tohoku University.
05/2017: 5 days with Peter Dukes at the University of Victoria, BC.
05/2017: 9 days with Eric Moorhouse and Jason Williford at the University of Wyoming.
04/2017: 5 days with Anton Betten and Tim Penttila at Colorado State University.
04/2017: 4 days with Sebastian Cioaba, Felix Lazebnik and Qing Xiang at the University of Delaware.
08/2016: 2 weeks with Chris Godsil and Krystal Guo at the University of Waterloo.
03-04/2016: 25 days with Karen Meagher at the University of Regina.
02-03/2016: 5 days with Sebastian Cioaba, Felix Lazebnik and Qing Xiang at the University of Delaware.
06/2015: 10 days with Karen Meagher at University of Regina.
03/2014: 3 weeks with Jan De Beule at the mathematics department at the University of Ghent.
02-04/2013: 6 weeks with John Bamberg at the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Western Australia.

I received the following grants.

FWO Senior Postdoctoral Researcher, Flemish Research Foundation, 2020–2023.
FWO Postdoctoral Researcher, Flemish Research Foundation, success rate 2017: 0.2739, 2017–2020.
FWO Long Term Research Stay Abroad, Flemish Research Foundation, 2019, for Australia.
FWO Long Term Research Stay Abroad, Flemish Research Foundation, 2018, for Japan.
PIMS Postdoctoral Fellowship, Pacific Institute of the Mathematical Sciences, 2016–2017.
Research Trust Fund of the University of Regina, 2017.

Furthermore, I successfully applied for the following grants:

I have refereed 42 articles for the following journals.

Additionally, I wrote 18 AMS Reviews so far.

I refereed grant proposals, but too few to list them here.

I wrote a letter of recommendation for the following researchers.

I helped with outreach programs to school children in Giessen, Regina, and Ghent.

Countries in which I gave math talks (I visited some more and I admit that the map might show certain biases).