Study of biology (1983 – 85) and veterinary medicine (1985-1990) in Munich at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU)
Dr. med. Vet. (1991)
Privatdozentin (PD), “Habilitationsschrift” on Renal Disease in European tortoises (2000)
working 1991 – 2002 in the Department for Zoology, Fish Biology and Fish Diseases of the University of Munich (LMU), working there in the Clinic with fish, amphibians, invertebrates and reptiles as patients
since 2003 working at the Chair for Animal Nutrition and Dietetics of the University of Munich (LMU), performing the consultant practice (horses, pets including exotic animals) and doing research on reptile nutrition
2008 – 2010 Clinic for Fish and Reptiles (LMU)

Since October 2010 Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine (LMU)
Duties: Nutrition Consultation