[vita]

you can download a complete CV here as a pdf-file

born May 22, 1974

08/1980 – 06/1984

primary school

08/1984 – 06/1993

high school

10/1993 – 12/1994

alternative service at an old people’s home

04/1995 – 11/2000

University of Saarland, Germany (04/1995 – 07/1995) and University of Bonn, Germany (10/1995 – 11/2000)

11/2000

M.A. with a Master’s Thesis on Frank Jackson’s Knowledge Argument

11/2000 – 08/2001

research assistant (‘wissenschaftliche Hilfskraft’), department of philosophy, University of Saarland, Germany

08/2001 – 06/2002

graduate student and university fellow, department of philosophy, Ohio State University at Columbus, OH, USA

07/2002 – 06/2004

research associate (‘wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter’), department of philosophy, University of Saarland, Germany

07/2004 – 09/2004

visiting fellow, department of philosophy, Ohio State University at Columbus, OH, USA

10/2004 – 12/2004

research associate (‘wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter’), department of philosophy, University of Saarland, Germany

01/2005 – 04/2007

research associate (‘wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter’), department of philosophy, University of Bielefeld, Germany

06/2005

PhD with a dissertation on ‘Physicalism and Mental Causation: An Argument for Epiphenomenalism’

since 05/2007

assistant professor (‘Juniorprofessor’), institute of cognitive science, University of Osnabrueck, Germany