Function and Responsibilities:

Scientist at working group Development, Operation and Analysis of Gravity Field Satellite Missions

Science Data System Manager at GFZ for the satellite missions GRACE-FO and GRACE-C

Research Interests:

Satellite geodesy in general

Particular interests:

• Global gravity field determination based on satellite gravimetry
• Simulation studies supporting next-generation gravity mission concepts
  
• Precise orbit determination of LEO satellites

Career:

since 2007:   Scientist at GFZ

Education:

2007   Dipl.-Ing. Univ. in Geodesy, Technical University of Munich

Projects:

2007-2009:   JIGOG, DAROTA/COTAGA, IDEAL-GRACE

2009-2012:   TOBACO-CHAMP/GRACE

since 2010:   GRACE

since 2013:   GRACE-FO

since 2023:   GRACE-C