| 1964 | Born in Passau |
| 1983–1986 | Trains as a silversmith at the State Professional School for Glass and Jewelry, Neugablonz |
| 1987–1989 | Studies under Professor Hermann Jünger at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich, class for jewelry and implements |
| 1989–1991 |
Studies under Professor Jamie Bennett and Professor Fred Woell at the State University of New York, New Paltz, N.Y., metal works; Master of Arts |
| 1991–1994 | Studies under Professor Otto Künzli at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich, class for jewelry and utensils; Diplom |
| 1994–1996 | Workshop in Brooklyn, New York |
| 1996 | Workshop in Munich |
| 1996–1999 | Academic Assistant to Professor Otto Künzli at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich |
| Since 1998 | "Fürimmerringe" (foreverrings), in cooperation with Michael Jank |
| 1998/99 | Workshop with Michael Jank at the Hospital of the Brothers of Mercy, Munich |
| 1999/2000 |
Guest professorship at the University of Oregon at Eugene, Ore. Workshop in Springfield, Ore. |
