Curriculum Vitae

  • Born in July 1983 in Braunschweig
  • Abitur 2003 at the Kleine Burg-Gymnasium in Braunschweig
  • Studies in political and media sciences at the Georg–August–University in Göttingen (October 2003 - September 2004)
  • Studies in Economics at the Georg-August-University in Göttingen (October 2004 - September 2008), Graduation as “Diplom-Volkswirt”
  • Diploma thesis: “The impact of foreign direct investments on the process of economic transformation in the new EU-member states”
  • Student assistant at the chair of economic policy in connection with the research project “DORIF” (October 2007 - March 2008)
  • Semester abroad at the Karls-University in Prague (October 2008 - February 2009)
  • Internship at the Statistical Office of Lower Saxony in Hannover (August - September 2006)
  • Internship at the auditing company Deloitte & Touche GmbH in the division “Transaction Services” in Hannover (August - September 2007)
  • Since April 2009: Research assistant at the Institute of Regional Research and participant in the doctoral programme “Quantitative Economics” at the CAU in Kiel