Staff of the Accelerator Technology Group

• Accelerator RF systems including feedback control loops
• Theory of electromagnetic fields
• Architecture of complex, digital, distributed systems
• Digital signal processing (e.g. with digital signal processors and FPGAs)
• Physical-mathematical modeling of components (enabling complex simulations and analytic studies)

since 2011 Professor, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Accelerator Technology Group

since 2007 Lecturer at the TU Darmstadt, Institut für Theorie Elektromagnetischer Felder

since 2012 Leader of the department „Ring RF Systems“ at the GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH

2005 – 2012 Leader of the department „HF-Systeme“ at the GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH

since 2002 Research assistant GSI

1997 – 2001 Employee of the Mannesmann VDO AG (later Siemens VDO AG) in the Telematics division (application engineer, project manager); fields of work: hardware development/electronics, EMC optimization of components and systems, hardware project management

1997 PhD Degree (Dr.-Ing.)

1994 – 1997 Doctorate at the Institut für Hochfrequenztechnik of the Technische Hochschule Darmstadt (today TU Darmstadt); Dissertation: Studien zu passiven MMIC-Strukturen der Höchstfrequenztechnik (MMIC=Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit)

1992 Diploma degree (Dipl.-Ing.)