Nationality: Swedish citizen
    Date of Birth: 21st April 1973
    Place of Birth: Enskede, Stockholm, Sweden
    Family Status: Married, one daughter, one son
  • Career

    Time

    Site

    Priv. Doz.

    3 June 2015

    Chemistry Department, Technical University of Dresden

    Authorization to teach at TU-Dresden (Umhabilitation, Lehrbefugnis)

    Research Group Leader

    March 2013 -
    October 2016

    Physics of Correlated Matter, CPfS-MPI Dresden

    Host: Hao Tjeng

    Priv. Doz.

    6 May 2010

    Inorganic Chemistry Department, University of Cologne

    Habilitation title:"Exploring new homologues of Swedenborgite - compositions and properties."

    Host: Gerd Meyer

    Post Doc.

    September 2006 -
    February 2013

    II. Physics Department, University of Cologne

    Host: Axel Freimuth (SFB 608)

    Post Doc.

    April 2005 -
    August 2006

    Solid State Physics Department, Technical University Braunschwieg

    Host: Prof. Peter Lemmens

    Post Doc.

    July 2002 -
    September 2004

    Inorganic Chemistry Department, Münster University

    Project title: "Magnetic properties of transition metal based oxides"

    Host: Prof. Rainer Pöttgen (Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung)

    Ph. D.

    10 September 1999 -
    9 November 2001

    Inorganic Chemistry Department, Stockholm University

    Doctor thesis titel: "Preparation, structure, and properties

    of Hg,Tl-containing high-temperature superconductors",

    Supervisor: Prof. Ingrid Bryntse

    M.Sc. (Fil.Lic.)

    January 1997 -
    10 September 1999

    Inorganic Chemistry Department, Stockholm University

    B. Sc. (Fil.Cand.)

    August 1993 -
    January 1996

    Inorganic Chemistry Department, Stockholm University

    Chem. Eng.

    August 1989 -
    May 1993

    Åsö Gymnasium, Stockholm

        Language proficiencies:
        Swedish - mother tongue
        English - perfect in speech and writing
        German - perfect in speech and good in writing


        Referee for the following journals:
          Advanced Materials
          Applied Physics Letters
          Ceramics International
          Chemistry of Materials
          Crystal Growth and Design
          CrystEngComm
          European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry
          European Physical Journal B
          Inorganic Chemistry
          Journal of Applied Physics
          Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials
          Journal of Materials Chemistry
          Journal of Materials Science
          Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids
          Journal of Solid State Chemistry
          Magnetochemistry
          Physica B
          Physical Review B
          Physical Review Letters
          Solid State Communications
          Zeitschrift für Anorgansiche und Allgemeine Chemie

    Acting as opponent (Begutachter) for PhD theses:

    • Lisong Xiao, "Green Nanochemistry: Synthesis and Surface Functionalization of Tin and Iron Oxide Nanoparticles for Gas Sensing, Imaging (MPI) and Cellular Uptake Applications", supervisor: Sanjay Mathur, at: Inorganic Chemistry, University of Cologne, Germany, 2013
    • Gregor Fornalczyk, "Alternative Vorstufenbibliotheken der Metalle Eisen, Mangan, Cobalt und Nickel sowie deren Einsatz in der Materialsynthese", supervisor: Sanjay Mathur, at: Inorganic Chemistry, University of Cologne, Germany, 2014
    • Outi Parkkima, "YBaCo4O7+δ and YMnO3+δ Based Oxygen Storage Materials", supervisor: Maarit Karppinen, at: Inorganic Chemistry, Aalto University, Helsinki, Finland, 2014

        Participation in International Schools:

        • 3rd International High Pressure School 1 week, 1999, Warsaw, Poland
        • 1st SCENET School on Superconductivity 2 weeks, 1999, Lucca, Italy
        • 2nd SCENET School on Superconductivity 2 weeks, 2000, Karlsruhe, Germany
        • Crystallography Summer School 2 weeks, 2001, Erice, Sicily, Italy
        • School on spin-liquids, 5-8 April 2005, Budapest, Hungary

        Other Merits:

        • Received Diploma of Honour for best poster presentation at the MSU-HTSC VI conference (2001)
        • Received a grant from the Foundation Blanceflor Boncompagni-Ludovisi, née Bildt (2002)
        • Received a grant from the Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung (2003)
        • Received extension of the grant from the Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung (2004)
        • Received poster award at the HFM2008 conference in Braunschweig (2008)