Academic Career
2005-2009
Study of law (Diplomstudium) at the University of Graz (ranked second in class)
2009-2013
Doctoral legal studies at the University of Graz (completed with honours)
2009-2012
Research Assistant at ECTIL under Prof. i.R. Dr. DDr. h.c. Helmut Koziol
2010-2012
University Assistant at the Institute for Civil Law, Foreign Law and Private International Law at the University of Graz under Prof. Dr. Peter Bydlinski
2010-2013
Lecturer at the University of Graz
2012-2013
DOC-Scholarship of the Austrian Academy of Sciences at the Institute for Civil Law, Foreign Law and Private International Law at the University of Graz
2013-2023
Senior Research Fellow in the working group of Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Dr. h.c. Holger Fleischer, LL.M. (Univ. of Michigan), Dipl.-Kfm.
2014-2023
Head of Austria unit at the Institute
2017-2023
Lecturer at Bucerius Law School
2023
Post-doctorate thesis (Habilitation) at the Bucerius Law School
Awards
- 2017: Research scholarship provided by the Heinrich Graf Hardegg’sche Foundation
- 2015: Josef Krainer Promotional Award
- 2015: Academic Prize of the Scherbaum Seebacher Law Firm
- 2014: Wolf Theiss Award
- 2013: Dissertation honoured as one of the best final papers of the Faculty of Law at the University of Graz
- 2013: Award of the Arbeiterkammer Steiermark for Academic Theses
- 2013: Award of Excellence of the Austrian Federal Mnistry of Education, Science and Research
- 2012-2013: DOC scholarship of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
- 2010: Award of the Arbeiterkammer Steiermark for Academic Theses
- 2009: Thesis paper (Diplomarbeit) honoured as one of the best final papers of the Faculty of Law at the University of Graz
- 2009: Ranked second among graduates of the Faculty of Law at the University of Graz