Year of birth 1956
1986
Doctorate at the Faculty of Technical Sciences of the TH Ilmenau
Topic: "A contribution to the development of high-resolution interference optical displacement sensors" (grade: summa cum laude)
2006
Habilitation at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the TU Ilmenau
Topic: "Fiber optic coupled miniature interferometers for precision metrology".
2006-2008
Deputy spokesman of the SFB 622 "Nanopositioning and Nanometrology Machines".
2008-2013
Endowed professorship "Precision Metrology" of Sartorius AG
Spokesman of the SFB 622 "Nanopositioning and Nanometrology Machines
2013-2015
University professor at the FG "Precision Metrology" and "Metrology in Mechanical Engineering and Production Metrology".
2013
Spokesman of the "Nanopositioning and Nanometrology Machines" Competence Center
2015
University professor at the united FG "Manufacturing and Precision Metrology"
2019
Head of the Institute Process Measurement and Sensor Technology