Colorado State University, Fort Collins (May 2020)

          PhD Chemistry (Specializations: Materials Chemistry and Chemistry Education)

          Research Areas:  

                - Harnessing neutron and X-ray total scattering techniques for analyzing local structure in functional materials 

                - Influence of interventions in general chemistry courses on self-regulated learning  as well as help seeking

          Advisors: James Neilson and Melissa Reynolds

          Extracurricular Education:

 - Short Course “Entering Mentoring” on mentoring undergraduate students. (May – July 2016) 

Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria (April 2013)

          Master’s program in “Technical Chemistry - Materials Technology and Materials Analytics”

          Thesis title “Surface Passivation of Mixed-Metal Sulfide Nanoparticles”

École Nationale Supérieure de Techniques Avancées -PARIS TECH, Paris, France (Nov. 16. – 24. 2012)

          Participation in the course “Nanotechnologies” as part of the ATHENS-Program

Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA (Aug. 2011 – May 2012)

          Participation in the TASSEP-Program (Trans-Atlantic Science Student Exchange Program): 

          Exchange Student for one academic year. Research project with Prof. Katharine Plass for my master’s thesis. 

          (Honors List Recognition for the fall and the spring semester.) 

Università degli Studi di Firenze, Florence, Italy (Mar. 2011 – July 2011)

          Participation in the ERASMUS-Program: Exchange Student for one semester                 

Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia, Venice, Italy (Jan. 2011 – Feb. 2011)

          Participation in the ERASMUS Intensive Language Course (EILC):

          Italian Language Course for ERASMUS exchange students       

Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria (Dec. 2010)

          Bachelor's-Degree in Technical Chemistry