2001–2006: Studied dentistry at the University of Regensburg, 2007: Doctorate. 2007–2011: Research associate at the Department for Dental Prosthetics at the University Hospital Regensburg. 2011: Habilitation and appointment as qualified specialist for prosthetic dentistry (DGPro). 2011–2018: Senior physician at the Department for Dental Prosthetics of the University Hospital Regensburg. Since 2018: Director of the Department of Prosthetic Dentistry and Materials Science at the University of Leipzig.