2015 - ongoing

Teacher training (Biology, History), Master's degree studies in Anthropology, University Vienna

2012 - 2015

Biology studies (BSc), major: ecology, University Vienna

2003 - 2013

Teaching activity at the Institute of Prehistoric and Historical Archaeology, University Vienna (e.g. as part of the lecture series "Naturwissenschaftliche Archäologie"; WS 2008/9 special lecture "Einführung in die Goldschmiedetechnik")

2002

PhD, Institute of Prehistorc and Historical Archaeology, University Vienna (passed with distiction)

2000 - ongoing

Employed (part-time) at the Vienna Institute for Archaeological Science (VIAS), University Vienna, Research area: Technology of gold-, silver- and copper alloy metalwork

1998 - 2002

PhD-studies, Institute for Prehistoric and Historical Archaeology, University Vienna

1997 - 2002

Tutor at the Institute of Prehistorc and Historical Archaeology, University Vienna

1991 - 1998

Studies: Prehistoric and Historical Archaeology and History, University Vienna (major passed with distiction)

1989 - 1991

Studies: Biology, University Vienna

July 1989

School leaving qualification, Vienna International School with International Baccalaureate, "Bilingual Diploma" (German/ English) and Austrian school leaving examination (Matura)

2011 - 2013

"Herstellungstechnische Untersuchungen des spätmittelalterlichen Schatzfundes von Wiener Neustadt im Licht- und Rasterelektronenmikroskop" (on behalf of the National Heritage Agency Vienna, BDA)

2011 - 2014

"Byzantinische Kleinfunde und ihre Werkstätten aus Ephesos" (FWF-Project, P-22941; Head: Dr. Andrea M. Pülz, ÖAI)

2010

Studien zur spätmittelalterlichen Feinschmiedetechnik (z. B. mittelalterlicher Schatzfund Salzburg-Judengasse, mittelalterliche Kleinfunde aus der Grabung Drösing, NÖ)

2008 - 2009

"Die byzantinischen Goldobjekte des Römisch Germanischen Zentralmuseums Mainz - Technologische Untersuchungen"

2004 - 2007

"Der Goldschatz von Sânnicolau Mare (Nagyszentmiklós)-Naturwissenschaftliche Untersuchungen und kulturhistorische Auswertung" (FWF-Stand alone project Nr.16489-G02, Head: Univ. Prof. Dr. Falko Daim, Römisch Germanisches Zentralmuseum Mainz/ University Vienna/ Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien)

2003 - 2007

"Technologische Studien zu archaischen Goldfunden aus dem Artemision von Ephesos, Türkei" (FWF-Stand alone project Nr. 15817-G02, Head: Univ.-Doz. Dr. Ulrike Muss, Austrian Archaeological Institute)

1999 - 2003

"Schatzfund vom Fuchsenhof", Realisation and coordination of research on production technology of metal objects (freelancing contract with the Oberösterreichisches Landesmuseum)

1998 - 1999

"Der Goldschatz von Vrap, Albanien", project employment (part time; Head: DDr. Peter Stadler, Natural History Museum Vienna)

1999 - 2000

Research grant from the Federal Ministry of Science for the project: "Palmetten- und Rankenornamentik vom 5.-9. Jahrhundert"