| 2012-present |
Group leader in Animal Population Ecology of Heike Feldhaar, University of Bayreuth, Germany |
| 2009-2011 |
Post-doctoral research associate, “Reproductive immunity, spermicide and cryptic female choice “ with Klaus Reinhardt and Mike Siva-Jothy, University of Sheffield, UK (funded by the SNF) |
| 2008-2009 |
Post-doctoral research associate, “Sperm killing in female bed bugs: a definite test of the cryptic female choice hypothesis” with Klaus Reinhardt and Mike Siva-Jothy, University of Sheffield, UK (funded by the SNF) |
| 2007-2008 |
Post-doctoral assistant with Paul Schmid-Hempel at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zürich, Switzerland |
| 2003-2007 |
PhD, “Host-parasite interactions – experimental studies on virulence and transmission” with Paul Schmid-Hempel at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zürich, Switzerland |
| 2002-2003 |
Research assistant, for various projects with Barbara Tschirren and Michael Taborsky at the University of Bern, Switzerland |
| 2001-2002 |
MSc (Zoology), “Enhanced predation is a cost of immunity in field crickets Gryllus campestris“; with Martin W. G. Brinkhof and Heinz Richner at the University of Bern, Switzerland |
