1987 – 1992: Tierärztl. Hochschule Hannover, Diploma course in Veterinary Medicine
Employment:
since 2003: Appointed Professor for Parasitology, Head of the Institute of Parasitology, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna
2001 – 2003: Senior Scientist and Lecturer at the University of Leipzig, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Institute of Parasitology
1995 – 2001: Postdoc and Research Assistant at the Institute of Parasitology, Tierärztl. Hochschule Hannover, and Center of Experimental Parasitology, RVAU Copenhagen, Denmark
Appointed Memberships:
2009 – 2012: President of the European Veterinary Parasitology College
since 2003: de facto Diplomate of the European Veterinary Parasitology College