Relevant Scientific Experience
Extraterrestrial physics, space plasma physics
Planetary Science
Astrobiology
Space instrumentation
Electron-stimulated desorption of alkali-halides
Sputtering of metals and insulators
Ion optical design of electron guns, ion sources and beam delivery systems, time-of-flight mass spectrometers, ion mirrors for high-resolution mass spectrometers, Fourier-Transform mass spectrometers
Optical spectroscopy in the visible, UV and VUV ranges, laser desorption and laser spectroscopy
Theoretical and experimental studies in physical chemistry
Lead scientist for the test and calibration facility MEFISTO