experience

    Director, Institute Labor and Economy (iaw), University of Bremen, 2025 –.
    Senior Researcher, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies (MPIfG), 2015–2025.
    Interim Professor of Social Science Theory, Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg,
    10/2024–04/2025.
    Interim Professor of Organizational Sociology. University of Wuppertal, 03/2024–09/2024.
    John F. Kennedy Memorial Fellow, Harvard University, 09/2022–07/2023.
    Visiting Researcher, Department of Sociology, Columbia University, 02/2019–07/2019.
    Post-doc, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, 2014–2015.
    Visiting Student, Department of Political Science, M.I.T., 08/2012–01/2013.

    education

    Dr. rer. pol. (summa cum laude), University of Cologne, 14th October 2014.


    Master of Arts, Sociology and Political Science, RWTH Aachen (with distinction), 2010.


    Bachelor of Arts, Sociology, Economics, and Economic History, RWTH Aachen, 2008.