February 2007 – current: Project Scientist, Computer Science Department, Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Science, University of California, Irvine, USA.
September 2001 – November 2006: Research Assistant with Prof. Michael Franz, Computer Science Department, Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Science, University of California, Irvine, USA.
July 2002 – December 2002: Leave of Absence from UCI, Research Assistant with Prof. Wolfgang Schroeder-Preikschat, Computer Science Department, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany.
December 2000 – August 2001: Research Assistant with Prof. Wolfgang Schroeder-Preikschat, Distributed Systems and Operating Systems Institute, Computer Science Department, University of Magdeburg, Germany.
Educational Background
March 2004 – March 2005: UCI’s Research Administration Management Program (RAMP). I was the first student to ever graduate from this program.
September 2001 – November 2006: PhD Student at the University of California, Irvine.
September 1996 – April 2001: Master’s Degree in Computer Science (Diplom Informatiker), University of Magdeburg, Germany.
September 1999 – June 2000: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Information Systems, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point (dual-degree program with the University of Magdeburg).
Community Involvement
September 2003 – September 2006: Chair of the GSHIP Committee.
December 2002 – present: Ex-officio Member of the Graduate Student Health Insurance (GSHIP) Committee, which makes recommendations to the UCI administration regarding the health care plan for graduate students.
Awards
July 2006: Associate Graduate Students Debbie Davis Award for Outstanding Graduate Student Advocacy and Leadership.
