| 2018 | Title of Docent in Microbiology (Adjunct Professor), Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, University of Helsinki |
| 2015 | Univ.-Ass.; Section of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Graz |
| 2014 -2015 | Postdoctoral researcher; Department of Food Hygiene and Environmental Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Helsinki |
| 2014 | Postdoctoral researcher; Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki |
| 2013 | Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Department of Ecological and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki |
| 2009 -2013 | PhD student; Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki |
| 2008 | Research scientist; Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki |
| 2007 | Master of Science (MSc), Department of Ecological and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Biosciences, University of Helsinki |
| 2001 -2007 | Master student; Department of Ecological and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Biosciences, University of Helsinki |
| 2016 | Best short talk prize (3rd Theodor Escherich Tagung, 3.-4.11.2016 Graz, Österreich) |
| 2016 | 2016 START-Förderung, Medizinische Universität Graz |
| 2019 -2020 | AMICI (Austrian Microbiome Initiative) member of the AMICI Board of Experts |
| 2017 -2019 | The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) member |
| 2017 -2019 | Österreichische Gesellschaft für Molekulare Biowissenschaften und Biotechnologie (ÖGMBT) member |
| 2010 -2019 | Federation of European Microbiological Societies (FEMS) member |
| 2010 -2019 | International Society for Microbial Ecology (ISME) member |
| 2015 -2015 | European Astrobiology Network Association (EANA) member |
| 2010 -2015 | Societas biochemica, biophysica et microbiologica Fenniae (Biobio society) member |
| 2018 -2020 | SCIENTIFIC REPORTS: |
| 2019 -2019 | ASTROBIOLOGY |
| 2019 -2019 | FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION |
| 2018 -2018 | BMC GASTROENTEROLOGY |
| 2018 -2018 | CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION |
| 2014 -2014 | PLOS ONE |
| 2018 | 5th Theodor Escherich & 2nd AMICI Joint Symposium on Medical Microbiome Research Chair |
| 2018 | ÖGMBT (Österreichische Gesellschaft für Molekulare Biowissenschaften und Biotechnologie) Annual Meeting Chair |
| 2017 | 4th Theodor Escherich Symposium on Medical Microbiome Research Chair |
| 2016 | 3rd Theodor Escherich symposium on medical microbiome research Chair |
| 2015 | Astrobiology and Space Medicine Workshop Chair |