Present: Research scientist, IfM, Universität Hamburg, Germany

Postdoc: Scripps Institution of Oceanography, San Diego, USA

PhD: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Germany

Diploms Geophysics: University of Münster and Cologne, Germany

• Isopycnal and Diapycnal mixing in the Southern Ocean DIMES
• Southern Ocean Dynamic Topography
• Physics of the meridional overturning circulation
• Subgridscale mixing in ocean models
• Large-scale ocean and climate modeling 
• Ocean modeling in the eddying regime
• Ocean surface drifters and Lagrangian statistics