I completed a training as Industrial Mechanic at the wbk Institute for Production Engineering of the Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT). After that I became a skilled worker for at the same institute of the University of Karlsruhe and also worked for the Industrie- und Handelskammer Karlsruhe (IHK). I continued at the wbk Institute for Production Engineering as a Workshop Manager and then obtained my Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering at the Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg in Sankt Augustin. I am currently a research associate at the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation IPA and I am completing a Master’s program in Mechanical Engineering at the Wilhelm Büchner Hochschule in Darmstadt.