1989 Abitur, Albertus Magnus Schule, Viernheim

1992  Vordiplon Physik, University of Heidelberg

1993 Part III Maths, University of Cambridge

1997 Ph.D., University of Cambridge

1997-99 Postdoc, Princeton University

1999-2002 Postdoc, Harvard University

2002-2003 Postdoc, Stanford University

2003-2007 Assistant Professor, UCLA

2007-2008 Visiting Associate Professor, John Hopkins 

2007-2011 Associate Professor, UCLA

2016 Visiting Professor, Caltech

2011-present Professor, UCLA

2003-2006: NSF grant PHY-0245096

2005-2008 NSF grant PHY-0456200

2008-2013 NSF grant PHY-0757702

2013-2016 NSF grant PHY-1313986

2015-2016 Simons foundation fellowship

2016-2019 NSF grant PHY-161992

2019-2022 NSF grant PHY-1914412

2022-2025 NSF grant PHY-2209700

Martin Ammon, now full professor at University of Jena

Simon Gentle, now works in industry

Christoph Uhlemann, now  Assistant Professor, Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Ben Michel, now works in industry

Konstantinos Roumpedakis, now postdoc at John Hopkins

Orr Sela, now postdoc at EPFL, Lausanne