03/2013 - today Dean of Studies, Studies Dean of the masters/master's programme "Mechatronics Systems Engineering"
09/2012 - today Professorship Actuators and Sensors (Mechatronics degree programme) Aalen University of Applied Sciences for Technician and Economy, Business
2004 - 2012 Director of XXX / Head of a research group, research-group leader Mechatronics Design in Lithography-Optics Carl Zeiss SMT, Oberkochen
1998 - 2004 Technology manager robot programming and simulation, project manager, project coordinator, head of the project KUKA Roboter GmbH, Augsburg
1994 - 1998 Doctoral thesis at the Karlsruhe research centre Sensitive control of a telemanipulator system for minimally invasive surgery
1988 - 1994 Specialized studies in precision engineering, measurement and feedback control (systems) TU Braunschweig and the University of Waterloo (CDN)