| 2022 – current | 
  
     Postdoctoral Researcher 
    Department of Electrical and Information Engineering, Kiel University, Kiel, Germany 
    
    Primary Research Affiliations: 
    
      - Chair of Microwave Engineering (2024 – present)
 
      - Digital Signal Processing and System Theory Group (until Dec 2023)
 
     
        
    External Affiliations: 
    
      - Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB), Department 8.2 Biosignals, Berlin (2024 – present)
 
      - Kiel Nano, Surface and Interface Science (KiNSIS), Kiel University (2024 – present)
 
     
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  2015 – 2022 | 
  
     Research Assistant, Digital Signal Processing and System Theory Group 
    Kiel University, Kiel, Germany 
    Dissertation: Analysis of Stimulation-Evoked Muscle and Nerve Signals Using Electrical and Magnetic Sensors 
    Conducted within: Collaborative Research Centre 1261 
    Degree Earned: Dr.-Ing., with distinction (summa cum laude) 
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  | 2013 – 2015 | 
  
     Teaching Fellow, Department Electrical Engineering and Information Technology 
    University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt, Germany 
    Supervised exercises and laboratory sessions for various B. Sc. and M. Sc. courses in electrical engineering 
    Member, Centre for Mobile and Wireless Communications (MOWICOM), Darmstadt 
    Research Assistant, KU Leuven, Department of Electrical Engineering, Belgium 
    Research Focus: Indoor localization in complex environments with multipath propagation. 
    Additional Project Work: Time-of-flight and time-difference estimation for flow measurements using ultrasonic sensors. 
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  | 2013 – 2013 | 
  
     Laboratory Engineer, Department Electrical Engineering and Information Technology 
    University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt, Germany 
      Supervised laboratory sessions for various B. Sc. and M. Sc. courses in electrical engineering 
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  | 2012 – 2013 | 
  
     Scientific Assistant, Department Electrical Engineering and Information Technology 
    University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt, Germany 
          Designed and implemented new laboratory tasks and didactic experiments; supervised lab sessions in digital signal processing and multimedia technology. 
       Additional responsibilities included enabling quantitative audio equipment evaluation, conducting room acoustic measurements, and collaborating with an external partner to optimize an acoustic measurement chamber for precise and reproducible loudspeaker testing. 
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  | 2011 – 2012 | 
  
     M. Sc. in Electrical Engineering (Specialization: Communications) 
    University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt, Germany 
    Master Thesis: Development of an Advanced and Innovative Sound Module Using a Digital Class-D Amplifier 
    Conducted at Industry: Continental Automotive GmbH, R&D Department, Hardware Module Development, Babenhausen, Germany 
    Thesis Grade: 1.0 – Very Good 
    Overall Grade: 1.1 – Passed with Distinction (mit Auszeichnung bestanden) 
    ECTS-Grade: A 
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  | 2007 – 2011 | 
  
     B. Eng. in Electrical Engineering (Specialization: Communications) 
    University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt, Germany 
    Bachelor Thesis: Development of an Innovative Sound Module Using a Digital Class-D Amplifier 
    Conducted at Industry:  Continental Automotive GmbH, R&D Department, Hardware Module Development, Babenhausen, Germany 
    Thesis Grade: 1.0 – Very Good 
    Overall Grade: 1.2 – Passed with Distinction (mit Auszeichnung bestanden) 
    ECTS-Grade: A 
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        | 2005 – 2006 | 
        
          Voluntary Industrial Experience    Siemens VDO Automotive AG, Babenhausen, Germany 
          
            Gained hands-on industrial experience in PCB design and fabrication, electronic circuit testing, mechanical processing of components, and the configuration and programming of intelligent camera systems for vehicle information systems. Acquired comprehensive insight into the full development cycle—from pre-development and engineering to production and quality assurance.
          
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