1996-2002: Studies of Civil Engineering at the TU Dresden (Specialization in Structural Engineering and Construction Mechanics) 2002-2005: Civil Engenineer on the Rebuilding of the “Frauenkirche” in Dresden since 2005: Research Associate at the Institute of Lightweight Engineering and Polymer Technology of the TU Dresden 2015: PhD: „Probabilistic Failure Behavior of textile-reinforced Composites.” since 2016: Team leader “Lightweight Structures in Civil Engineering” at the ILK 2017: Lecture "Structural Lightweight Design in Multi-Material Design" at the School of Automotive Studies, Tongji University, Shanghai, China since 2018: Lecturer "Design of Plastic Structures and manufactoring tools" at Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Brandenburgische Technical University since 2021: Head of “Plastic Association Brandenburg & Berlin”