Tim conducted an external Master's thesis in the group of Prof. Konrad Lehnert at the University of Colorado, Boulder in 2015. Previously, Tim carried out a semester thesis project at the Quantum Device Lab within the ETH Zurich Bachelor's program (BSc ETH Physics) during the spring semester 2013. Starting from spring 2016 Tim is pursuing a PhD thesis in the group of Prof. Markus Greiner at Harvard University.