Education and Professional Experience

• 2011- Senior scientist, Lecturer University of Basel, Switzerland
• 2007 - 2011 Lecturer, University of Zürich 
• 2008 - 2010 Senior scientist, Lecturer University of Lausanne, Switzerland 
• 2003 - 2008 Maître Assistant, Laboratory of Microbiology, University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland 
• 2001 - 2003 Marie Curie Individual Fellowship (SNF), Danish Center for Earth System Science, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark 
• 2000 - 2001 Research Assistant Professor (non tenure-track), Danish Center for Earth System Science, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark 
• 2000 Ph.D. University of Bremen, Germany 
• 1996 - 2000 Ph.D. thesis, Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Bremen, Germany 
• 1995 - 1996 Internship, CIBA-Geigy AG, Schweizerhalle, Switzerland 
• 1995 Diploma in microbiology, University of Zürich, Switzerland 
• 1989 - 1995 Studies in Biology / Microbiology, University of Zürich

Awards

• 2012 Invited Professor Université Pierre et Marie Curie/Sorbonne, Paris
• 2001-2003 Marie Curie Individual Fellowship (FNS)
• 1999 Summer course in “Microbial Diversity” at the MBL, Woods-Hole, USA

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