Since 11/2025 | Assistant Professor (W1 with tenure track) for “Digital Humanities in Religious Studies” at Ruhr University Bochum

08/2024 | ERC Starting Grant recipient for “Science and Dogma (SCIGMA) Tracing Natural Knowledge within Scholastic Theology (1545–1789)”

11/2023 – 11/2025 | Postdoctoral researcher (knowledge and software engineer), German Historical Institute, Rome. Responsible for Digital Humanities within the DFG project “GRACEFUL17: Global Governance, Local Dynamics.
Transnational Regimes of Grace in the Roman Dataria Apostolica (17th Century).”

11/2022 – 04/2023 | Postdoctoral researcher, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin. Project “Magnetic Margins: A Database of Reader Annotations in Early Modern Works on Magnetism” within the SFB 980 “Episteme in Bewegung”

10/2019 – 06/2022 | Postdoctoral researcher, Bibliotheca Hertziana, Rome (Max Planck Institute for Art History). Project “Diagrams in Early Modern Science: the Case of Magnetism” within the Research Group “Visualizing Science in Media Revolutions”

06/2014 – 06/2019 | Doctorate in the History of Science, Technical University of Berlin. Dissertation: “Magnes. Der Magnetstein und der Magnetismus in den Wissenschaften der Frühen Neuzeit” (with distinction: summa cum laude)

10/2011 – 09/2013 | MA in Philosophy, Humboldt University of Berlin.
Master thesis: “René Descartes’ Magnetismustheorie”.