Education
- Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nürnberg (Electrical Engineering)
- California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Pasadena, USA
- Fernuniversität Hagen (Legal Studies for Patent Attorneys)
- 2006 Admitted to practice as German Patent Attorney and European Trademark and Design Attorney
- 2009 Admitted to practice as European Patent Attorney
Industrial Experience
- 1996–2003 Accenture: Research, development and implementation projects in the telecommunications and Internet industries
Professional Organizations
- German Chamber of Patent Attorneys
- FICPI (International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys)
- AIPPI (Association Internationale pour la Protection de la Propriété Industrielle)
- epi (Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office)
- VDI (Association of German Engineers)