Education

since 10.2021
PhD Astronomy at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany
Topic: "Dwarf Galaxy Population in Galaxy Clusters"
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ralf Bender
10.2018-02.2021
Astrophysics (M.Sc.) at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany
Topic of Master thesis: "Photometry of Ultra-diffuse Galaxies"
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ralf Bender, Dr. Matthias Kluge
10.2015-09.2018
Physics plus Astrophysic (B.Sc.) at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany
Topic of Bachelor thesis: "Weighting Supermassive Black Holes in Compact Elliptical Galaxies"
Supervisor: Priv.-Doz. Dr. Roberto Saglia

Professional Experience

03.2021-09.2021
Research Fellow, Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, Garching, Germany
Supervisor: Priv.-Doz. Dr. Roberto Saglia
Topic: Spectroscopic redshift measurements with LBT LUCI data for the Euclid preparation C3R2 campaign
Funded by German Aerospace Center (DLR)

Teaching

since 04.2022
Training of new observers at Wendelstein Observatory
Winter 2024
Istrumental Master's lab "Wendelstein Observations and WST-I: Reduction of frames from the Wendelstein telescope"
Winter 2024
Advanced astrophysical Bachelor's lab
Summer 2024
Istrumental Master's lab "Wendelstein Observations and WST-I: Reduction of frames from the Wendelstein telescope"
Winter 2023
Istrumental Master's lab "Wendelstein Observations and WST-I: Reduction of frames from the Wendelstein telescope"
Winter 2023
Advanced astrophysical Bachelor's lab
Winter 2023
Astrophysical advanced Master's seminar
Summer 2023
Istrumental Master's lab "Wendelstein Observations and WST-I: Reduction of frames from the Wendelstein telescope"
Winter 2022
Istrumental Master's lab "Wendelstein Observations and WST-I: Reduction of frames from the Wendelstein telescope"
Winter 2022
Advanced astrophysical Bachelor's lab
Winter 2022
Revision of instrumental Master's lab WST-I: Reduction of frames from the Wendelstein telescope
Summer 2022
Instrumental Master's lab "Wendelstein Observations, WST-I: Reduction of frames from the Wendelstein telescope, and
WST-II: Analysis of the reduced images: color–magnitude relation and age of a globular cluster"
Summer 2022
Astrophysical advanced Master's seminar
Winter 2021
Instrumental Master's lab "Wendelstein Observations, WST-I: Reduction of frames from the Wendelstein telescope, and
WST-III: Observing with PSPEC at the Wendelstein observatory"
Winter 2021
Advanced astrophysical Bachelor's lab

Conferences, Meetings & Workshops

11.2024
Euclid Q1 MPIA Hack Day, Heidelberg, Germany
07.2024
European Astronomical Society Annual Meeting , Padova, Italy
Poster Presentation with 5 min. Flash Talk
06.2024
Euclid Consortium Meeting , Rome, Italy
04/05.2024
Extreme galaxies in their extreme environments at extremely early epochs , Reykjavik, Iceland
Poster Presentation with 2 min. Flash Talk
03.2024
OPINAS Ringberg Meeting, Ringberg castle, Tegernsee, Germany
Contributed Talk
03.2023
OPINAS Ringberg Meeting, Ringberg castle, Tegernsee, Germany
Contributed Talk
06.2022
European Astronomical Society Annual Meeting , Valencia, Spain
Poster Presentation with 2 min. Flash Talk

Committees

2024
PhD representative University Observatory Munich
2023
PhD representative University Observatory Munich
2022
PhD representative University Observatory Munich

Public Outreach

since 2021
Guided tours at Wendelstein Observatory
since 2021
Creation of astronomical images and timelapses for public outreach

Skills

Observing Experience
71 nights with 2.1m Fraunhofer Wendelstein Telescope
Data Analysis
Python, Bash, awk, SGE HPC
Astro Software
GALFIT, SExtractor, SCAMP, SWarp, PSFEx, AstroImageJ
Data Reduction
WWFI pipeline development and maintenance
Image/Video Editing
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop, Sequator, DaVinci Resolve