Dissertation at University of Münster in the group of Prof. U. Karst. Thesis entiteled: Development of HPLC-MS methods for the detection of inhibitors and enzymatic activities of pharmaceutical and toxicological relevance.pdf

Postdoctoral researcher (University of California, Prof. B. Hammock)

Habilitation in "Lebensmittelchemie" (Food Chemistry) at the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover.

independent research at the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) and the European Union.

Professor for Food Chemistry and head of the section of Food Chemistry at the University of Wuppertal.

Scholarships of the German National Academic Foundation

Postdoc-scholarship of the German Academic Exchange Service

Schormueller medal of the German Chemical Society (GDCh), Division of Food Chemistry

Certificate of Merit from the American Chemical Society (ACS), Division of Environmental Chemistry

AB SCIEX LC/MS award of the section of liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LC/MS) of the German Society of Mass Spectrometry

Sanofi-Aventis Award of the German Society of Pharmacology and Toxicology (DGPT)

Kurt-Täufel-Preis des Jungen Wissenschaftlers (Young Scientist Award) of the German Chemical Society (GDCh), Division of Food Chemistry