works for 10+ years in the arts and culture and is also a certified physician with 10 years of work experience in psychiatry/psychosomatic medicine.

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Development and implementation of various cultural and artistic projects. Own directorial works as well as participation in publicly funded, artistic and sociocultural initiatives in Germany and abroad.

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Author of the book "Consensus or Conflict? - Philosophical Foundations for Empathic Relationships" (in publication). 

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Studies of human medicine in Germany, Portugal and Brazil, from 2015 to 2018 doctorate in occupational, social & environmental medicine at Goethe University Frankfurt. Cinical work as a physician since 2014. After two years in clinical research and internal medicine, since 2016 in psychiatry, child & adolescent psychiatry and psychosomatic medicine. Several further trainings in communication & counselling, family therapy and body therapy, Yoga and Meditation. Also 15+ years of training and master classes in improvisational dance, experimental theatre and martial arts. Several longer study travels to India, Southeast Asia, and Southamerica. Executive board member of the GandhiServe Foundation from 2015-2018.

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Public funding and awards:

Honorary citizenship of the city of Tulsa, Oklahoma (2003)

Audience award Podewil - Interventionen Festival for Young Art (2014)

Funding by the Federal Ministry for Youth (2009-2010)

Berlin Senate Department for Culture and Europe (2020)  Stiftung Naturschutz Berlin (2023) 

Scholarships by the DAAD (2010) & The International Office Rostock (2013). 

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Several awards for the short film AFUERA, including "best experimental short film" at the Berlin Short Film Festival 2023.

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Languages: German, English, Portuguese, Spanish, French, Greek