• Born 1979 in Vienna / Austria
• 1993-1998 Higher Technical School in Vienna, special subjects: Software Engineering and Organisation
• 1998-1999 Military Service
• 1998-2001 Software Developer at Surfcontrol Software AG
• 1999-2004 Studies of Electrical Engineering with special subjects Communications and Information Technology at Vienna University of Technology
• 2001-2004 Research Engineer at the Institute for Basics and Theory of Electrial Engineering, Workgroup for Electrobiology and Magnetism at the Vienna University of Technology
  
• 2004 Diploma thesis: "Optimal Training for MIMO Wireless Channels"
• Graduated with Master degree in June, 2004 summa cum laude).
• April 2004 - February 2008: Research Engineer at the Institute of Communications and Radio-Frequency Engineering, Vienna University of Technology
• 2007 Dissertation: "The Random Cluster Model", available in the FTW Disseration Series, ISBN 3-902477-16-4
• Graduated with PhD degree in December 2007, summa cum laude).
  
• February 2005 - December 2007: Junior researcher at the Telekommunication Research Centre Vienna (Forschungszentrum Telekommunikation Wien ftw.)
• April 2008 - April 2009: Postdoctoral scholar at Stanford University
• since January 2008: Senior researcher at ftw.

A detailled CV including a list of publications is available >> here <<.