born: | 9. 4. 1956 in Brandenburg (Germany) |
1976-1981 | Study of Chemistry at the Technische Universität Dresden (specialization in chemical engineering) |
| 1981 | Diploma graduation at the Institute of Spectroscopy and Radio Chemistry at the Technische Universität Dresden with Prof. W. E. Steger
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| 1981-1984 | Doctorand at the Institute of High Polymers and Textile Chemistry of the Technische Universität Dresden with Prof. W. Berger
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since 1984 | Senior scientist at the Institute of Polymer Research Dresden (formerly Institute of Polymer Technology) |
1985 | Doctoral degree in natural sciences
Topic: Spectroscopic investigations on the radically initiated co- and terpolymerization of donor and acceptor monomers
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1989 - 1999 | Head of the department Self Reinforcing Polymers |
1993 - 1997 | Head (temporarily in charge) of the Subinstitute Macromolecular Chemistry |
2000 - 2012
2004 since 2013 | Head of the department Polymer Reactions and Blends
Guest Professor at Laboratorie des Matériaux Macromoléculaires INSA Lyon Scientific collaborator in the department Polymer Structures |
