Professional experience

• Employee in the “Toolbox Gender and Diversity in Teaching”, FU Berlin
• Research assistant in the office of the Federal Government's Third Gender Equality Report at the Institute for Social Work and Social Pedagogy (2020)
• Research Officer for Equal Opportunities and Diversity and Coordinator of the Leibniz Mentoring Program in the Science Department of the Leibniz Association (2016 - 2019)
• Research assistant in the Department of Sociology at the John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies, FU Berlin (2006 - 2016)
• Trainer for university didactics at the Graduate School of North American Studies (part-time, 2010- 2014)
• Academic Coordinator at the Academic Exchange Office, FU Berlin (part-time, 2007 - 2008)
• Acting Director of the Graduate School of North American Studies, FU Berlin (part-time, 2006 - 2007)

Scientific education

• Doctorate in Sociology at the Free University of Berlin, dissertation: “Beyond the Gender Compromise - Paradoxien weiblicher Arbeitsmarktintegration in den USA" (summa cum laude)
• Magistra Artium in North American Studies, Political Science and Sociology at the FU Berlin (2005)    
• Studies abroad at Indiana University Bloomington, USA (2000 - 2001)

Further education, committees, social commitment

• Citizens' deputy in the Committee for Health and Equality, BVV Reinickendorf (since 2022)
• GEV member of Vierrutenberg elementary school, member of the school conference, the school commission on the traffic turnaround and the district parents' committee (since 2021)
• Mentor of the Gender Studies mentoring program, Humboldt University Berlin (2017 - 2018)
• Chairwoman of the board of “Wilde 13 e.V.” (2014 - 2018)
• Certificate for university didactics, “Modell Lehrqualität” at the Department of Political and Social Sciences, FU Berlin (2011)
• Member of the selection committee of the direct exchange program, FU Berlin (2008 - 2011)
• Representative of the middle management of the numerous appointment committees at the John F. Kennedy Institute (2007 - 2016)
• Representative of the middle management the Institute Council at the John F. Kennedy Institute (2006 - 2016)