Education

• PhD in Astrophysics -- University of Bern, Switzerand and Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, Germany

Supervisor: Thomas Henning and Christoph Mordasini

Title: Transiting Exoplanets: Linking Observations and Theory 

Observing Experience

• La Silla Observatory, Chile (120 nights without a single cup of coffee) -- observing experience with GROND, WFI, and FEROS

• Remote observations with the 1.23m telescope at CAHA (3 nights)

Observational time awarded

More than 1000 hours at the MPG 2.2m telescope at La Silla awarded for RV follow-up observations of HATSouth candidates with FEROS.