Curriculum Vitae
| Degrees | |
|---|---|
| 2019 | Habilitation, Venia Legendi for Neurology, Medical Faculty of the University of Cologne (Title: Sleep-Wake-Disorders in Parkinson’s disease - Assessment with quantitative polysomnography and multimodal imaging) |
| 2012 | MD thesis, RWTH Aachen, Germany |
| Major previous appointments | |
|---|---|
| since 05/2024 | Senior Consultant Neurologist, Section Head, Neurological Sleep Medicine, University of Bonn, University Hospital Bonn, Center for Neurology, Department of Parkinson’s, Sleep and Movement Disorders |
| 2017-2024 | Specialist Neurologist and Senior Consultant Neurologist, Research Group Leader, Department of Neurology, University Hospital Cologne, Germany |
| 2016-2017 | Postdoc (Prof. P Borghammer, Prof. D. Brooks), Aarhus PET Center, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark |
| Activities in the Scientific Community / Professional Memberships | |
|---|---|
| since 2025 | Founding Member of the Cologne/Bonn Bernstein Node |
| since 2025 | Vice Chairman RBD e.V. |
| since 2022 | Member of the International RBD Study Group |
| Honors and Awards | |
|---|---|
| 2025 | ERC Consolidator Grant: Re-Defining early Parkinson’s disease - Re-Start PD |
| 04/2025 | ERA4health Partnership Coordinator of ALPHA-FIT: Slowing cognitive decline in alpha-synucleinopathies by enhancing physical activity |
| 02/2020 | Else Kröner Exzellenz Stipendium: Multimodal imaging and sleep assessments in Parkinson’s disease at different disease stages: pre-motor, early motor and late motor |