US Citizen
Education / Experience

1993-1997
Diplomingenieur (FH) - Applied Laser Technology, University of Applied Sciences, Emden, Germany Advisors: Prof. Walter Neu and Prof. Frank K. Tittel
1997-2000
Ph.D., Rice University, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Physical Electronics, "Portable Mid-Infrared Gas Sensors: Development and Applications", Advisor: Prof. Frank K. Tittel
2000-2002
Postdoctoral Fellow, NCAR - ACD, TDL-Group
2002 - 2005
Project Scientist, Analytical Photonics & Optoelectronics Laboratory, NCAR-ATD
Present
Research Engineer I / Scientist I, Analytical Photonics & Optoelectronics Laboratory, NCAR-EOL