Education:
2016–2021 PhD, Political Science – University of Stuttgart
2015–2016 M.A. in Empirical Political and Social Research – University of Stuttgart
2011–2014 B.A. in Social Sciences – University of Stuttgart
 
Research and Visiting Appointments:
2016–2021 Research Associate – University of Stuttgart
2018 Visiting Scholar – Rutgers – The State University of New Jersey
 
Teaching:
Winter 2021 Representation and Social Inequality, M.A. program (with Dr. Elisa Deiss-Helbig)
Winter 2020 Applied Statistics with SPSS, B.A. program
Summer 2020 Lobbying in Multilevel Systems, B.A. program
Winter 2019 Political Corruption in the Federal Republic of Germany, B.A. program
Summer 2019 Applied Statistics with SPSS, B.A. program
Winter 2018 Methods and Applied Statistics in the Social Sciences, Teaching Training program
Winter 2017 Lobbying in the Federal Republic of Germany, B.A. program
Summer 2017 Political Corruption, B.A. program
 
Publications:

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Conference and Working Papers:
2021 "Parties as Transmission Belts: How well do parties in Germany represent citizens and influence the government agenda?", ECPR virtual General Conference 2021 (with Elisa Deiss-Helbig and Patrick Bernhagen)
2021 "The perceived Legitimacy of Lobbying in Germany and the United States", 5th ICRN Forum held virtually
2020 "Is Corruption a Problem in Advocacy? An American-German Comparison", ECPR virtual General Conference 2020
2019 "Does My Country Need a Reform of Lobbying Regulation? A Self-Test Based on a Typology of Lobbying and Corruption", 4th ICRN Forum, Kiew
2019 "Interest Groups as Transmission Belts? Issue Congruence Between Citizens, Interest Groups, and the German Government, EPOP Conference, Glasgow (with Dominic Pakull and Patrick Bernhagen)
2019 "Does My Country Need a Reform of Lobbying Regulation? A legitimacy-based Typology of Lobbying and Corruption", ECPR General Conference 2019 in Wrozclaw
2019 "Organized interests as transmission belt between citizens and policy-makers in Germany", ECPR General Conference 2019 in Wrozclaw (with Dominic Pakull and Patrick Bernhagen)
2019 "The effects of interest group and issue characteristics on lobbying success in Germany", ECPR General Conference 2019 in Wrozclaw (with Dominic Pakull and Patrick Bernhagen)
2019 "A Preliminary Typology of Lobbying and Corruption", ICRN Kolloquium 2019, Stuttgart
2018 "Issue Congruence between Citizens and Interest Groups in Germany", ECPR General Conference 2018 in Hamburg (with Dominic Pakull and Patrick Bernhagen)
2018 "Citizen Agendas and Lobbying Agendas: Policy Priorities in Germany", APSA Annual Meeting 2018, Boston (with Dominic Pakull and Patrick Bernhagen)
2018 "The effects of interest group and issue characteristics on lobbying success in Germany", APSA Annual Meeting 2018, Boston (with Dominic Pakull and Patrick Bernhagen)
2018 "Lobbying and Corruption", ICRN Kolloquium 2018, Frankfurt/Main
2018 "Randomly Sampling Firms", 8th ECPR Summer School on Interest Groups: Interest Group Politics and Policy-Making in the 21st Century, Bremen
2017 "Analyzing Corporate Inside Lobbying with Public Data: Reliability, Validity, Biases, and Statistical Models", ECPR General Conference 2017, Oslo
2017 "Lobbying and Corruption: Differentiation and Gray Areas", 2nd ICRN Forum, Paris
 
Other Conference Participations:
2021 Chair of the section "Agenda 2030: Trends and Gaps in (Anti-)Corruption and Integrity Research", ECPR virtual General Conference 2021 (with Joseph Poszgai-Alvarez)
2019 Chair and discussant of the panel "Corruption: Conceptual Issues and Empirical Studies", ECPR General Conference 2019 in Wrozclaw (with Simone Del Sarto)
2019 Organizer of the ICRN Kolloquium 2019 in Stuttgart