2014 Ceramic master graduation 2012 18. Ströher Ceramics Creative Award 2012 Graduation as ceramic creator at the State College of Ceramics in Höhr-Grenzhausen 2006 Setting up my own Workshop Schöffl Keramik Germany 2002-05 Apprenticeship Pottery Workshop in Immenstadt Germany 1993-01 Working and studying in the COBO ceramic workshop in Hong Kong