Work experience

• Science communication
• Exhibit development/experience design for museums, schools, universities, shopping centres, community centres, art galleries
• Teaching in formal and informal learning environments
• I also learned a lot as a gas station attendant, janitor, assistant in a supermarket, workshop employee, homeworker

Education

• MA (SocSci) Cultural and Media Studies/Education
• Teaching diploma
• Professional development: science communication, informal/non-formal learning, scenography, arts and design

• SySTEM2020 (EU HORIZON2020, 2018-2021), research in promoting scientific literacy through STEAM education outside of the classroom
• X-ray telescope STIX (ESA, since 2010), public engagement
• FLARECAST (EU HORIZON2020, 2015-2018), public engagement
• HESPE (EU FP7, 2010-2013), public engagement
• HELIO (EU FP7, 2009-2012), public engagement
• Raumschiff – the Maker-Space for Astronomy (since 2016) foundation and management
  At the FHNW Spin-Off we develop, test and implement new public engagement concepts, including those for the space-projects at the FHNW Institute for Data Science.