Education

  • Ph.D. in Computational Neuroscience (summa cum laude), Technical University of Munich, Max Planck Institute for Brain Research, 2024
  • M.S. in Engineering, Technical University of Munich, 2018

Research & Work Experience

  • Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Zuckerman Institute at Columbia University, US, since 2024
  • Research Scientist, University of Cambridge, UK, Apr 2023 - Jun 2023
  • Research Student, Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, Switzerland, Oct 2019 - May 2021
  • Research Student, Max Planck Institute for Brain Research, Germany, Apr 2017 - Sept 2019

Awards

  • Joachim Herz Add-on Fellowship, 2022 - 2024
  • Technical University of Munich Graduate School Internationalization Support, 2023
  • Bernstein Conference Travel Grant, 2017

Active Membership in Scientific Societies

  • PhD Representative of the Bernstein Network Computational Neuroscience, Sept 2021 - Mar 2024

Teaching

  • Advanced Topics in Theoretical Neuroscience - Lecturer - Columbia University, US, 2025
  • Methods in Computational Neuroscience - Teaching Assistant - Woods Hole, US, 2024
  • Introduction to Computational Neuroscience - Teaching Assistant - Technical University of Munich, 2024
  • Computational Neuroscience - Teaching Assistant - Technical University of Munich, 2022
  • Scientific Computing for Biological Sciences with Matlab - Teaching Assistant - Technical University of Munich, 2021

Organization

  • Bernstein Workshop - Interrogating the Ties that Bind: Relationship Between Multi-Level Network Connectivity and Neural Dynamics, 2023
  • Cosyne Workshop - Shaping Circuit Functions via Plastic and Diverse Inhibition, 2023
  • Bernstein Student Workshop Series, 2022 - 2023
  • Bernstein PhD Symposium, 2022 - 2023

Ad Hoc Reviewer

  • eLife, PRX Life, PLOS Computational Biology, Cosyne