| 2007 | Habilitation |
| since 2003 | Dozent at the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Bern |
| 1997 – 2003 | Oberassistent at the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Bern, Head
of the mass spectrometry group |
| 1995 – 1997 | Post doctoral fellow at the Department of Chemistry, University of California at Riverside, with Prof. Charles L. Wilkins:
MALDI-Fourier-Transform Mass Spectrometry |
| 1990 – 1995 | Ph.D. thesis at the Institute of Organic Chemistry, University of Bern, with Prof. U.P. Schlunegger
MALDI-Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry of Biomolecules |
| 1985 – 1990 | Graduate studies in chemistry, University of Bern |