Academic Education

1987-1994

Studies in Medicine at the Humboldt University Berlin (Charité)

Scientific Degrees

1994	Dissertation, Biocenter, University of Basel, and Institute of Medical Virology, Charité

Professional Experience

Since 2017	Director, Center of Stroke Research, Charité, Berlin
Since 2009	Professor (W2), Department of Neurology, Charité, Berlin
Since 2008	Head, Integrated Myasthenia Gravis Center, Charité, Berlin
Since 2006	Assistant Medical Director, Neurological Intensive Care Unit, Department of Neurology, Charité, Berlin
2006-2009	Assistant Professor, Neurology, Center for Stroke Research Berlin, Charité, Berlin
2006	Board certification in Intensive Care Neurology
2002-2006	Leader, Althoff Research Group, Charité
2003	Board certification in Neurology
1996-2002	Postdoctoral fellow at the Department of Experimental Neurology, Charité
1995-2003	Resident at the Department of Neurology, Charité
1990-1991	EMBO-Fellow at the Biocenter University Basel

Others (Editorial work, member of scientific councils, advisory boards, awards)

~	Reviewer (Journals, ad hoc): Lancet, Lancet Neurol., Nat Med., Neurology, Stroke, Brain J. Neurosci, a.o.
Since 2019	Editor European Stroke Journal
Since 2015	Section Editor BMC Neurology
2011-2015	Editorial Board, Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism
2009-2015	Editorial Board, PLos One
2002-2006	Althoff Fellow, Charité
1996	Glaxo-Welcome-Award for Clinical Virology
1995	Sandoz-Award for therapeutic research
1994	Award of the German Society for Microbiology
1992	Robert Koch Award, Charité
1990-1991	Fellow of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)