| 9/16/1968 |
born in Truchtelfingen, Germany |
| 1975-1979 |
Grade School in Albstadt-Tailfingen |
| 1979-1985 |
Progymnasium in Albstadt-Tailfingen |
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Degree: Mittlere Reife |
| 1985-1988 |
Gymnasium in Albstadt-Ebingen |
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Degree: Abitur |
| 1988-1989 |
German Army at the Technischen Schule der Luftwaffe 2
in Lagerlechfeld, employed as teacher in the class ``Grundlagen der
Elektronik''(Basics of Electronics) |
| 1989-1992 |
Study of
Physics at the
Universität Ulm;
Accompagnying Study in
Philosophy und
Japanese |
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Degrees:
- Vordiplom (Bachalor) in Physics (1991) and all
Diplom (Master) exams
- Final exam (Bachalor) in Philosophy (1991) with
thesis ``Objektivität und Objektivierung
in der modernen Naturwissenschaft'' (Objectivity and Objectivation
in modern natural science)
- Exam (Bachalor) in Japanese (1992)
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| 1990-1992 |
Consulting for the software
company PLS in Stuttgart |
| 1993 |
Interruption of Study at Ulm:
Exchange Student at
Colorado State University,
Fort Collins, Colorado, USA |
| 1993-1997 |
Graduate Student
at Colorado State University |
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Degrees: |
| 1995-1996 |
Resident
at Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) in Stanford, California, USA |
1997-2000 |
Postgraduate Researcher at University of California, Irvine
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Research at the Institute of Cosmic Ray Research (ICRR) in
Kamioka, Japan
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| 2000-2001 |
Assistant Researcher at University of California, Irvine
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