Résumé
My life until now!
🎓 Education
PhD in Computational Neuroscience 🧠
since 12.2019Working title: Simulation and benchmarking of large-scale and spatially organized cortical network models
Supervisors: Prof. Markus Diesmann, Prof. Sacha J. van AlbadaIAS-6, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich, Germany
Research Stay 🇺🇸
10.2022 – 03.2023Collaborating with Stefan Mihalas, Ph.D.
Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, USA
M.Sc. in Physics 🪐
10.2016 – 09.2019Grade: 1.0
Track of Study: Quantum Field Theories and Gauge Theories
Thesis: Physics-Driven Implementation of Neural Networks within Einstein-Boltzmann Solvers
Supervisor: Prof. Julien LesgourguesRWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
Exchange Semester 🇳🇴
01.2017 – 06.2017Funded by an Erasmus+ Scholarship
NTNU, Trondheim, Norway
B.Sc. in Physics 🔭
10.2013 – 09.2016Grade: 1.0
Thesis: Fitting the Galactic Center Excess with Simplified Models for Dark Matter
Supervisor: Prof. Michael KrämerRWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
🏆 Awards and Scholarships
DAAD scholarship
09.2022 – 03.2023German Academic Exchange Service
Deutschlandstipendium
09.2017 – 08.2018Dr. Jost Henkel Stiftung
Deutschlandstipendium
01.2017 – 08.2017Siemens AG
Dean's List of RWTH Aachen University
2014, 2015, 2016Ranking in the top five percent of a class in an academic year
🔨 Work Experience
Teaching Assistant: Theoretical Neuroscience
04.2021 – 06.2024RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
Teaching Assistant: Computational Neuroscience
04.2021 – 06.2024University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
Teaching Assistant: Statistical Physics
04.2021 – 06.2024RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
Teaching Assistant: Classical Mechanics, Special Relativity
04.2021 – 06.2024RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
✨ Skills
Languages
German (native), English (business proficient), French (elementary)
Programming
Python (data analysis and processing, scientific computing), C++ and Rust (elementary scientific computing), High-Performance Computing
👥 Voluntary Engagement
KI macht Schule e.V.
since 04.2020Designing interactive course material and giving workshops in German schools to support pupils in gaining an intuitive understanding of the working mechanisms of AI and discussing AI’s impact on society.
Representative at the Scientific and Technical Council
01.2022 – 01.2024Providing advice to the executive board of Research Center Jülich; issuing recommendations concerning research and human resources policy, participating in the appointment of the directors of the institutes.