| 1962 | Born in Hanau |
| 1980–1982 | Works in England at the ceramics workshops of Diana Rose and at the Dartington Potters Training Workshop, in each instance, for one to two months |
| 1983 | Six months practical training in ceramics with Ruth Duckworth, Chicago |
| 1984 | Begins a two-and-a-half-year apprenticeship under Tatsuzo Shimaoka in Mashiko, Japan |
| Since 1987 | Active in Düdelsheim |
| 1988–1996 | Multi-month study residencies every two years at ceramics workshops in Japan, including those of, among others, Darice Veri and Masajuki Miyajima, and Chikako and Masamichi Yoshikawa |
| Awards | |
| 2010 | Grassipreis der Carl und Anneliese Goerdeler Stiftung, Leipzig |
