| 1992-1997 |
Physics study at the
Humboldt University Berlin (Germany); Diploma work in the Department of Physics, advised by Prof. Dr. Werner Ebeling and Dr. Lutz Molgedey |
| 1995/96 |
Student assistant at the
Konrad-Zuse-Zentrum für Informationstechnik Berlin (ZIB) in the Visual Data Analysis Department (adviser: Dr. Christian Hege) |
| 1997-2001 |
PhD studies in the Institute for Theoretical Physics at the
Free University Berlin (Germany), advised by
Prof. Dr. Hagen Kleinert and
PD Dr. Axel Pelster, supported by a fellowship of the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes |
| 2001-2008
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Research Assistant (C1, Assistant Professor level) at the Institute for Theoretical Physics at the
University of Leipzig (Germany),
in the group of Prof. Dr. Wolfhard Janke
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| 2006/07
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Research fellowships of the German Science Foundation (DFG) and the Wenner-Gren Foundation for a sabbatical at Lunds Universitet (Lund, Sweden) in Prof. Dr. Anders Irbäck's group
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| 2008
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Habilitation at the University of Leipzig, Germany |
| 2008/09
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Temporary replacement of the Professorship "Statistical Physics" (W3, Full Professor level) at the Institute
for Theoretical Physics (University of Leipzig, Germany) |
| 2009-2011
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Young Investigators Group Leader (Associate Professor level) in the Institute of Solid State Research (IFF2, headed by
Prof. Dr. Gerhard Gompper) and member of the Cluster of Computational
Biology, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany |
| 2011-2016
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Associate Professor of Physics in the Center for Simulational Physics at the
Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Georgia (Athens GA, USA) |
| 2013-2016
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Visiting Professor at the Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, Cuiabá, and at the
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte (both Brazil)
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| since 2016
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Full Professor of Physics at UGA
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