The following is a short version of my CV. A long version will soon be available in PDF format.
| 1971 | Born in Groß-Gerau (Germany) |
| 1981-1990 | High School in Saarbrücken (Germany) |
| 1990-1991 | Military Service as telecommunications technician |
| 1991-1993 | Bank Apprenticeship with the Deutsche Hypothekenbank AG in Frankfurt (Germany) |
| 1993-1999 | Studies of Wirtschaftsinformatik (Business and Computer Science) at the University of Mannheim (Germany), graduated as Diplom-Wirtschaftsinformatiker |
| 1996-1997 | Studies of Business and Computer Science at Napier University in Edinburgh (Scotland), graduated as BSc with distinction |
| 1999-2004 | PhD student (cryptography) and research/teaching assistant in the Theoretical Computer Science Group of Prof. M. Krause at the University of Mannheim, graduated as Dr. rer. nat. (magna cum laude) |
| 2004-2007 | Chief cryptographer for the Danish software and consulting company Cryptico |
| since 2007 | Assistant professor at the Technical University of Denmark |