| 1985-1993 | Studies of Art History, European Ethnology and Geography at the Philipps University Marburg, awarded an MA |
| 1987-1990 | Specialist in the Research Project „Ländlicher Sakralbau in Hessen“ of Prof. Dr. Ulrich Schütte, art-historical Institute Philipps University Marburg |
| 1991-1992 | Participant in the Documentation of the photo-collection Wolff at image archive |
| since 1994 | employee at the Herder Institute, Marburg |
| 1994-1995 | Participant in the Project „Senkrechtluftbilder Ostmitteleuropas“ at the map collection |
| 1996 | further education to become an academic documentalist at the Institute of Information and Documentation in Potsdam, became a qualified academic documentalist |
| since 2004 | department head of Academic Documentation in the image archive of the Herder Institute, Marburg Responsibilities in the image archive: Administration and development of the database, documentation, issuing of licenses for the use of images, project work on exhibitions, publications and collaborative access plans |
| 2012-2015 | Participant of the project “DigiPortA” at Herder Institute |
