CV

2016 Ph.D. Astronomy, LMU & European Southern Observatory (ESO)

Thesis advisor: Michael Hilker & Andreas Burkert

2013 M.Sc. Physics, University of Heidelberg

2011 B.Sc. Physics, University of Heidelberg

2019 - now : CNES Fellow, Strasbourg Observatory

2016 - 2019 Post-doctoral Researcher University of Utah, USA

2013-2016 PhD Student, European Southern Observatory (ESO), Munich, Germany

[1] PI, 2.5h, VLT/MUSE P103: “A SMBH merger in the making: The unique case of the nearby double nucleus in NGC7727", A priority rank

[2] PI, 20h, VLT/SINFONI: “Searching for massive black holes in low mass ultra-compact dwarfs"

[3] Co-I, 2 nights, AAT, AAOmega: “Globular Cluster Kinematics and Substructure in Centaurus A’s Halo"

[4] Co-I, 4 Nights, Magellan/M2FS: “Understanding the Nature of the Most Luminous Globular Clusters around Centaurus A"

[5] Co-I, 1h, VLT/MUSE SV: “A systematic search for an intermediate mass black hole at the core of M54"

[6] Co-I, 2 Orbits, HST: “Characterizing the first Ultra-Compact Dwarf with a resolved extended halo"

[7] Co-I,1.5h, VLT/MUSE SV: “A window into the heart of a nuclear star cluster with MUSE WFM+AO observations of M54"

[8] Co-I, 8h,VLT/MUSE: “Caught in the act: the transformation of nucleated dwarf galaxies into UCDs in the Fornax cluster"

[9]. Co-I, 8h, VLT/MUSE: “Crater: Probing the boundary between star clusters and galaxies with MUSE"

2019 - Outstanding Postdoctoral Research Award, Department of Physics & Astronomy University of Utah. Salt Lake City

2013 - 2016, IMPRS PhD fellowship, International Max Planck Research School on Astrophysics, Ludwigs Maximilian University, München

2008 - 2013, Full Financial Student Scholarship, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, Sankt Augustin