Research Interests: thermal physiology, ecology, evolution of endothermy, physiological adaptations to climate change
Work Experience
- Reader in Animal Physiology, LJMU, UK: since 2021
- Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Mammalian Physiology, LJMU, UK: 2018-2021
- Post-doctoral fellow, Vetmed Vienna, Austria: 2016-2018
- Post-doctoral fellow, WSU, Australia: 2016
- Guest-researcher, Curtin University, Australia: 2015
- Post-doctoral fellow, UNE, Australia: 2014-2016
- Project coordinator, Hamburg University, Germany: 2013-2014
Education
- PhD, Hamburg University, Germany: 2009-2013
- Diplom, IZW, Germany: 2007
- Studies of Biology, FU Berlin, Germany: 2002-2007
Additional Qualifications
- Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (PGCAP), Liverpool John Moores University, UK: 2019
External Grants and Scholarships
- Physiological Society Grant (June 2019)
- Humboldt Fellowship (Feodor Lynen) 2016-2018 (Feb 2016)
- Endeavour Research Fellowship 2016 (Oct 2015)
- Scholarship for postdoc project, DAAD (2014-2016)
- Scholarship for postdoc project, Schimper Stiftung (Oct 2013)
- One-year-PhD scholarship, DAAD (2009-2010)
- Online scholarship from e-fellows.net (2004-2008)