Since 02/2021 | Professor of Private Law with focus on Life Sciences Law and Intellectual Property Law at the Law Faculty of the University of Basel |
Since 01/2020 | Member OECD Blockchain Expert Policy Advisory Board (BEPAB) |
01/2019 – 12/2019 | Fellow of the Digital Society Initiative (DSI), University of Zurich |
06/2018 – 08/2018 | Research Fellow at the Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society (HIIG), Berlin |
04/2016 – 12/2020 | Managing Director of the Center for Information Technology, Society, and Law (ITSL) at the University of Zurich, as of 08/2019 Scientific Director. |
Since 05/2014 | Co-Managing Director and since 12/2018 sole Managing Director and since 09/21 Chair of "Schweizer Forum für Kommunikationsrecht", the Swiss Forum for Communications Law (SF-FS) |
04/2014 – 02/2016 | Attorney at law at Schellenberg Wittmer, Zurich |
01/2014 | Admitted to the bar of the Canton of Zurich |
12/2012 – 02/2013 | Trainee at Schellenberg Wittmer, Zurich |
04/2007 – 08/2011 | Doctorate University of Zurich / Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Munich |
02/2011 – 06/2012 | Auditor and clerk at the District Court of Zurich |
04/2007 – 02/2011 | Scientific project assistant at the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Munich |
04/2004 – 04/2007 | Assistant and research fellow at the Chair of Intellectual Property Law of Prof. Dr. Reto M. Hilty, University of Zurich |
10/2001 – 12/2006 | Law studies at the University of Zurich |
08/1996 – 01/2001 | Kantonsschule MNG Rämibühl, Zurich |
08/1998 – 07/1999 | Norton High School, Massachussetts, USA |
- ATRIP - International Association for the Advancement of Teaching and Research in Intellectual Property
- DSI - Digital Society Initiative of the University of Zurich
- ingres - Swiss Association for Intellectual Propery Law
- LES Switzerland - Licensing Executives Society
- MPI Alumni - Alumni Association "Friends and former employees of the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition"
- SCNAT - Forum for Genetic Research, Swiss Academy of Sciences
- SF-FS - Schweizer Forum für Kommunikationsrecht (Managing Director)
- UZH BCC - Blockchain Center of the University of Zurich (UZH)
- ZBA/SBA - Zurich and Swiss Bar Association
- Life sciences law
- Law of the digital society
- Innovation and creation protection law
- Competition law