Diploma in Civil Engineering - Dipl.-Bau-Ing. (Univ.), University of Hannover, Germany - specialisation in structural engineering

Diploma in Architecture - Dipl.-Ing. (Univ.), University of Hannover, Germany

Doctorate in Engineering (Dr.-Ing.), magna cum laude, Technical University of Munich, Faculty of Architecture - dissertation: “ETFE Foil as a Load-Bearing Element”

Vice President R&D Building Components, ecoworks GmbH, Berlin, Germany - research and development of industrially prefabricated façade, roof and building-services systems for serial energy-efficient refurbishment

Director of Research & Development (R&D), Taiyo Europe GmbH, Sauerlach, Germany - building envelopes, membrane and lightweight structures, product development, testing, standardisation and sustainability

Technical Director and Director of Research & Development (R&D), seele cover GmbH, Obing, Germany - engineering, product development and management of the in-house materials testing laboratory for lightweight and membrane structures

Founder and Partner, Engineering + Design - Linke und Moritz GbR, Rosenheim, Germany - structural engineering and design office for lightweight and membrane structures

Research Associate and Lecturer, Technical University of Munich, Faculty of Architecture, at the Chair of Structural Design, Munich, Germany - research, teaching and doctoral work in structural design and lightweight structures

Project Manager and Deputy Technical Director, Koch Membrane Structures GmbH, Rimsting, Germany - structural design, engineering and detail development for international membrane structures; secondment to Tensys Ltd., Bath, United Kingdom, in 1998

Project Manager, Department of Building Construction and Architecture, OBERMEYER Planen + Beraten GmbH, Hannover, Germany - architectural design and 3D-visualization

Honorary Professor of Membrane Structures and Materials, Anhalt University of Applied Sciences, Dessau, Germany

Lecturer in the English-language postgraduate programme “Membrane Structures” - modules in structural design concepts and pneumatic structures, IMS BAUHAUS® ARCHINEER® Institutes e.V., Dessau-Rosslau, Germany; until September 2024 in cooperation with Anhalt University of Applied Sciences

Recognised Expert for Structural Engineering, Lightweight and Membrane Structures; Specialist Engineer for Membrane Structures; registered structural engineer authorised to submit structural design documents, Chamber of Engineers of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Member of the DIN Standards Committee Building and Civil Engineering (NABau), Mirror Committee DIN NA 005-51-08 AA - contributor to DIN CEN/TS 19102:2024-08 and to the development of the future Eurocode for membrane structures

Chair, Architectural Membrane Association e.V., Germany

Registered architect authorised to submit building applications, Bavarian Chamber of Architects, Munich, Germany

Member of the TENSINET working groups ETFE (WG 5), Pneumatic Structures (WG 6) and Sustainability & Comfort, Brussels, Belgium

Peer reviewer of scientific papers on applications of fluoropolymer films for Elsevier journals

Member of the Scientific Committee of the CIMNE International Conference “Structural Membranes”

Member, IMS BAUHAUS® ARCHINEER® Institutes e.V., Dessau-Rosslau, Germany