Curriculum vitae
Curriculum vitae
1. academic appointment
Since 1 September 2025 at the University of Oldenburg
2025: Appointment to the Professorship of Administrative Law at Bremen University of Applied Sciences (declined)
2023–2025: Professor of Environmental Law at Trier University of Applied Sciences, Birkenfeld Environmental Campus
2016–2024: Associate Professor at the School of Law, University of Copenhagen (most recently 20 per cent)
2015: Research associate (postdoc) in the ‘EnWorKS’ (Energy-efficient housing using Kassel as a case study) project at the University of Kassel
2011–2014: Research associate (postdoc) at SFB 597 ‘Statehood in Transition’ and at the Centre for European Legal Policy at the University of Bremen
2010: Lecturer in public economic and environmental law at the University of Kassel
2009: Parental leave
2000–2008: Research associate at the Research Centre for European Environmental Law under Prof. Dr Gerd Winter and in the DFG research project on the environmental and social responsibility of transnational corporations at the University of Bremen (including parental leave)
Other activities
Expertise for the BMAS and the vzbv
Expert in hearings on the regulation of supply chains
Expert for the Swiss National Science Foundation and several publishers
Editorial board member of the Journal of Environmental Law (ZUR) (2001-2008)
Expert for chemicals law in the EU "PHARE" project for the harmonisation of Romanian chemicals law with EU law (2001 - 2002)
2. training
2010 Doctorate, Dr jur. (summa cum laude), "The legal significance of private regulation of global production standards"
2002: Diplom in Development Politics with a focus on non-governmental organisations at the University of Bremen
1993 - 1996: Legal clerkship (incl. parental leave) at the Higher Regional Court of Bamberg, Second State Examination in Law
1988 - 1993: Studied Law at the Free University of Berlin, First State Examination in Law