Professional Career
 1989 – 1996 Medical studies at the universities of Bonn, Aachen and Paris
1996 State exam in medicine at the University of Bonn
2000 MD (title of thesis “Central integration of proprioception in musician’s dystonia)
1996 – 2002 Clinical training in neurology and psychiatry
2007 Consultant Neurologist (CCST)
2002 – 2004 DFG fellowship, University College London, Institute of Neurology
2004 – 2011 Clinical research fellow at University College London, Institute of Neurology
Since May 2011 Research fellow at Institute of Neuropsychology, Central Institute of Mental Health Research

- Plasticity of sensorimotor cortex in motor learning
- Sensorimotor Integration
- Focal task-specific dystonia (e.g. musician’s dystonia)
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), EEG, fMRI
Teaching

- Motor and clinical neurosciences (University College London)
- Guest lecturer at Goldsmith’s College London, Master’s program “Music, Mind and Brain”
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