References

• Conception, writing and editing of brochures, flyers, press releases, articles and web texts for the DESY research centre and the European XFEL X-ray laser project (since 1998)
→ subject areas: particle physics, photon science, accelerator development

Selection of brochures:

MICRO COSM Particle physics at DESY (2009)

Enlightening Science The X-ray laser project European XFEL (2009)

HIGH LIGHTS Photon science at DESY (2007)

POINTING THE WAY Anniversary brochure celebrating the HERA accelerator (2007)

BRILLANT RING The X-ray light source PETRA III (2007)

FLASH Free-electron laser in Hamburg (2007)

Das europäische Röntgenlaserprojekt XFEL Anlage, Betriebsgelände, Bauvorhaben (2005, in German)

The super microscope HERA (2002)

DESY Yearbooks (2003, 2000, 1998)

• DESY correspondent for the international particle physics journal CERN Courier of the CERN research centre in Geneva (since 1998)
→ writing and editing of news and articles about particle physics at DESY (in English)

Selection of articles:

HERMES looks for final pieces in nucleon-spin puzzle (May 2006)

Twenty-five years of gluons (Nov. 2004)

Forty years of synchrotron radiation research (July 2004)

Brilliant future for PETRA III (July 2003)

TESLA project goes public (June 2001)

More collisions ahead for HERA (Oct. 2000)

Towards the ultimate X-ray source: the X-ray laser (June 2000)

HERMES heralds insight into nucleon spin (Nov. 1998)

HERA strikes it RICH at DESY (Nov. 1998)

• Participation in the overall conception and realization of the DESY exhibition LIcht der Zukunft – Light for the New Millennium, Worldwide Project of the World exhibition EXPO 2000 (1999-2000)
→ conception, writing and editing of the section presenting "The super microscope HERA"
→ conception, writing and editing of the DESY exhibition flyer

• Translations and supervision/correction of translations, among others of the brochures cited above

Conceptional and editorial responsibility for the sections "Welt des Allerkleinsten" (World of the infinitely small) and "Welt des Lichts" (World of light) of the physics portal Welt der Physik (since 2002, in German)
→ conception, writing of own articles, editing of authors' articles

• Writing of articles for the semiconductor foundry X-FAB for various journals (since 2007, in English)
• Translation of press releases, web texts, image brochures, exhibition texts etc. (since 2003, English ↔ German)
→ subject area: manufacturing of analog/mixed-signal integrated circuits

Editing of the strategic concept of the Zentrum für Innovationskompetenz ultra optics for the initiative "Exzellenz schaffen – Talente sichern" of the German federal research ministry BMBF (2009, in German)
on behalf of the Institut für Angewandte Physik of the Friedrich-Schiller University in Jena
→ subject area: optical technologies

Editing of the proposal and strategic concept of the cluster CoOPTICS – Cooperate in Optics for the excellence cluster competition of the German federal research ministry BMBF (2007, in German)
on behalf of the Fraunhofer Institut für Angewandte Optik und Feinmechanik (IOF) and the Institut für Photonische Technologien (IPHT) in Jena
→ subject area: optical technologies

• Editing of the study Teilchenphysik in Deutschland – Status und Perspektiven of the association of German particle physicists KET (2002, in German)
• Supervision, correction and editing of the English translation Particle Physics in Germany – Status and Perspectives (2003)

• Interpretation and translation of books, clinics, talks, presentations, DVDs and articles of French riding master Philippe Karl (since 1998, English ↔ French ↔ German)
e.g. Irrwege der modernen Dressur, Cadmos Verlag
• Conception and editing of Philippe Karl's trilingual website

Writing of articles for Physik Journal, the magazine of the German Physical Society DPG (1999-2004, in German)
→ subject areas: university, dialogue between science and society
Selection of articles

• Conception and editing of a brochure on the eco-efficiency analysis of various modern heating systems for the natural gas supplier WINGAS (2002, in German)
• Updating of the brochure (2003-2004)
• Writing of various articles on the subject

Copy editing of articles for the scientific journals Applied Physics A & B, Springer-Verlag (2001-2002, in English)

• Editing of the brochures presenting the prize winners of the second and third round of the students' prize Deutscher Studienpreis awarded by the Körber foundation: "Risiko! Der Umgang mit Sicherheit, Chance und Wagnis" (1998-1999) and "Bodycheck – Wieviel Körper braucht der Mensch?" (2000-2001, in German)
→ subject areas: ranging from the cancer risk in the vicinity of Tchernobyl to the 1997 Oder flood or the consequences of genetically modified food
• Writing of various articles on the awards ceremonies
• Editing of the publication "Wie viel Körper braucht der Mensch? Standpunkte zur Debatte", Edition Körber-Stiftung (2001, in German)

• "Irrwege der modernen Dressur" (Twisted Truths of Modern Dressage), a book on horse riding written by French riding master Philippe Karl, Cadmos Verlag (2006)
French → German

• DVDs and articles of French riding master Philippe Karl, for Pferdia TV and the magazines Cavallo, Dressur-Studien and Piaffe (since 1998)
French ↔ English ↔ German

• "Physik" (Fundamentals of Physics), university textbook written by David Halliday, Robert Resnick und Jearl Walker, Verlag WILEY-VCH (2003)
English → German

• "Das Maß in Wissenschaft und Philosophie", popular science book on metrology written by French physicist Jean Perdijon, Bastei-Lübbe-Verlag (2000)
French → German

• "Chaos", popular science book on chaos theory written by French mathematician Ivar Ekeland, Bastei-Lübbe-Verlag (1999)
French → German

• Editing and correction of the translation of "François Baucher – Enfant terrible oder Genie" written by French-American riding master Jean-Claude Racinet, Olms Verlag (2004)
English → German

• Editing and translation of various other articles and books for the publishing companies Belin, Cadmos, Dressur-Studien, Müller-Rüschlikon, Wu Wei

Interpreting of riding clinics as well as lectures and seminars about horses and horse riding at conferences and fairs (since 1998)
consecutive and chuchotage (simultaneous)
English ↔ French ↔ German

• - Philippe Karl, French riding master
• - Jean-Claude Racinet, French-American riding master
• - Robert Miller, American veterinarian
• - Michael Baxter, American horse therapist