• Since April 2024 full professorship (W3) at BTU at Brandenburg Technological University Cottbus-Senftenberg.
• I lead the Chair of Soil and Plant Systems - BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg
• I lead the Center for Landscape Transformation - BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg.
• I am head of the PhD programme for Environmental Resources Management ERM[www.b-tu.de/en/environment-phd/phd-programme/about-the-programme.
• I am associate editor at European Journal of Soil Science (BSSS) since 2019[www.bsssjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/13652389]

Degrees

• Master in Biology University of Copenhagen, Denmark (August 2004)
• PhD from Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (August 2008) title of thesis: 'Nitrogen cycling in heathland ecosystems and effects of climate change'.
• Docent in Ecosystem Science, Faculty of Science, University of Gothenburg, Sweden (September 2019).

Previous positions:

• Researcher at Department of Earth Sciences at University of Gothenburg, Sweden from November 2015 to March 2024.
• Researcher at Department of Plant Ecology, Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany August 2014 toOctober 2015.
• Postdoc at Department of Earth Sciences at University of Gothenburg, Sweden from April 2013 to August 2014.
• Postdoc at Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystems Dynamics, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands from December 2012 to March 2013.
• Assistant professor at Department of Agriculture and Ecology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark from August 2009 to November 2012.
• Postdoc at Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark from June 2008 to July 2009