Curriculum Vitae

Please find below a concise summary of my professional and academic background:

2001 Kieler Gelehrtenschule
2001–2008 Education: University of Göttingen, and Pontificial Gregorian University, Rome
2008 1st Theol. Exam; Dipl.-Theol. Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
2008–2014 Scientific Assistant for Research and Teaching, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
2008–2015 Resident Scholar, Septuaginta-Unternehmen, Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities
2015–2019 Resident Scholar, Academy project "Complete Edition of the Coptic-Sahidic Old Testament", Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities
2016–2019 Coordinator of the Research Commission for the Edition of the Septuagint, Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities
2017 Dr. theol., Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
2018 Visiting Scholar at the Helsinki Centre of Excellence „Changes in Sacred Texts and Traditions“ (Academy of Finland/ University of Helsinki)
since 2020 Arbeitsstellenleiter, Academy project "Die Editio critica maior des griechischen Psalters", Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony

Current research grants and external funding:

  • Alexander von Humboldt Foundation: Institutional Partnership with Prof. Dr Anna Kharanauli (Faculty of Humanities, Tbilisi State University), 2025–
  • DFG (German Research Foundation) – ISF (Israel Science Foundation): International Research Project Digital Dictionary of Rare Lexemes in Symmachus’ Psalter: Laying the Foundation for a Comprehensive Lexicon of Jewish Revisions of the Septuagint, in cooperation with Prof. Dr Stefan Schorch (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem), 2025–

Co-editor of the following academic series:

  • De Septuaginta Investigationes (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2011 ff.) DSI
  • Parabiblica. Editiones et Studia (Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2023 ff.) PBib
  • Supplemente zur Göttinger Septuaginta / Supplements to the Göttingen Septuagint (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2025 ff.) SGS
  • PALimpsestorum Aetatis Mediae EDitiones Et Studia (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2026 ff.) PALAMEDES

In addition, I serve as Area Editor for “Greek Manuscripts” in the forthcoming Handbook of Biblical Manuscripts (eds. A. Piquer Otero, P. Torijano Morales; Leiden: Brill). I am also responsible for the Psalms within The Hexapla Institute and am preparing A Critical Edition of the Hexaplaric Fragments of Psalms for the series Origen’s Hexapla: A Critical Edition of the Extant Fragments (Leuven: Peeters). I am furthermore contributing the commentary on Psalms 41–88 (vols. 2–3) to the SBL Commentary on the Septuagint (SBLCS; Atlanta: SBL Press).

 


On the following pages you will find more information about my Publications and Lectures, as well as my commitment to ResearchTeaching, and Society.