| Feb 25, 2026 | Presented ongoing work on invasion genomics of the Quagga mussel in Switzerland at the PEAK Kurs Eawag: Quaggamuschel in der Schweiz: aktueller Wissensstand und Weiterentwicklung von Präventions- und Monitoringmassnahmen (Dübendorf, 25 February 2026). |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Presented my research on the Quagga mussel invasion at the MoFA-Tagung 2025 in Linz, Austria, where I was awarded a fellowship for the project “Invasion genetics of the quagga mussel: Global and regional dispersal dynamics using whole-genome sequencing.” |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Received the Best Poster Award at the Eawag Symposium 2025 for the poster “Beneath the Surface: Exploring Benthic Macroinvertebrate Communities in Lake Zurich”. |
| May 22, 2025 | Research on the Quagga mussel invasion in Lake Zurich covered by the Neue Zürcher Zeitung (NZZ). |
| May 01, 2025 | Co-organized the Eawag PhD Symposium 2025. |
| May 01, 2025 | Interviewed by TeleZ about the discovery of Quagga mussels in Lake Zurich and the ongoing invasion dynamics research. |
| Feb 01, 2025 | Presented a poster on benthic macroinvertebrate communities at Biology25 at EPFL, Lausanne. |
| Dec 19, 2024 | Featured in an SRF 1 television interview about the Quagga mussel invasion in Swiss lakes. |
| Nov 01, 2024 | Received the Hydrology–Limnology Prize for Best Master Thesis 2024 (3,000 CHF) from the Hydrobiologie-Limnologie-Stiftung für Gewässerforschung for my thesis on the conservation genomics of Anodonta anatina in Switzerland. |
| Sep 01, 2024 | Discovered Quagga mussels (Dreissena rostriformis bugensis) in Lake Zurich for the first time during benthic field surveys, the first recorded occurrence in the lake. |