Since winter semester 2018/2019 | Professor of the didactics of work studies at TU Berlin, Faculty I, Institute of Vocational Education and Work Studies |
Since 2016 | Member of the Verbraucherkommission Baden-Württemberg |
2010-2018 | Professor of Ernährungs- und Haushaltswissenschaft und deren Didaktik at Karlsruhe University of Education, Faculty III, Institut für Alltagskultur und Gesundheit |
2002-2010 | Freelance researcher including project work at Heidelberg University of Education |
2007 | Winner of the Oecotrophica Preis in the category of oecotrophology, specialization in nutritional behavior research |
2006 | Doctorate at Heidelberg University of Education titled “Jugendesskultur. Bedeutungen des Essens für Jugendliche im Kontext Familie und Peergroup.” Summa cum laude |
1999-2002 | Research associate at Heidelberg University of Education (Faculty IV) in the project: “Esskultur im Alltag” (headed by Professor Dr. B. Methfessel) |
1995-1999 and 2002-2010 | Teacher in schools in Berlin, most recently as subject head for work studies at Kopernikus-Oberschule, Berlin-Steglitz |
1995 | Second Staatsexamen (state exam) in Berlin |
1993 | First Staatsexamen (state exam) for teacher training in biology and domestic science (work studies) at TU Berlin |
Born in Reutlingen |
Bachelor’s courses:
Master: