Curriculum vitae
Education
| Since August 2020 |
Junior Professor for Neurocognitive Developmental Psychology at Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg |
| March 2018 - July 2020 |
Lecturer at the department of Affective Neuroscience and Psychophysiology at Georg-August University Göttingen |
| April 2017 - March 2018 |
Postdoc position at the department of Affective Neuroscience and Psychophysiology at Georg-August University Göttingen |
| Oct. 2015 - April 2017 |
Postdoc position at the department of Developmental Psychology at Georg-August University Göttingen |
| September 2015 | Awarded PhD in Psychology and Neuroscience from University College London (examiners: Prof Claes von Hofsten, Dr Michelle de Haan) |
| Sept ‘12 – Sept ‘15 | PhD student at University College London, London, UK in Developmental Sciences (primary supervisor: Prof Janette Atkinson, formerly the late Dr John Wattam-Bell, secondary supervisor: Dr Jyrki Toumainen), research on the topic “Cortical mechanisms of visual attention in typically developing infants and adults”, combining eye-tracking and EEG to investigate attention shifts in infants and adults. |
| 2009 - 2012 | B.Sc. in Psychology at Göttingen University, passed with distinction (1,1 = first class degree with honours), title of thesis: “Identity-based priming, ERPs and individual differences” |
Selected Funding and Awards
| September 2018 | First price at the PsychoSlam of the German Psychological Society |
| July 2018 | Winner of the "Preregistration Challenge" of the Center for Open Science |
| November 2017 | Leibniz Science Campus Seed Fund (in cooperation with Dr Pooresmaeili and Prof Schacht) on the topic “The impacts of emotional content, reward and effort on overt shifts of visual attention” |
| November 2016 | Leibniz Science Campus Seed Fund (in cooperation with Christian Valuch) on “Developing perceptual expectations: An experimental test of predictive coding theory” |
| July 2015 | Awarded the title “Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy” for high quality university teaching |
| May 2014 | Cecily De Monchaux Research Price 2014/2015 |
| Dec ‘14 – Sept ‘15 | Stipend from the Leverhulme Trust: Assistant in research to Professor Janette Atkinson from her Leverhulme Emeritus Fellow Award |
| July 2014 | Bogue Fellowship to carry out research at the University of California, San Diego |
| June 2014 | University College London Innovations Award |
| Jan. – Oct. 2014 | DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) PhD stipend |
| Sept 2013 | VSU Innovations Grant for community project |
| June 2013 | Runner-up prize for the best talk at the UCL “2-Minute Thesis Competition” |
| April 2013 | Cecily De Monchaux Research Price 2012/2013 |
| Dec ‘12 – Dec ‘13 | Stipend from the Leverhulme Trust: Assistant in research to Professor Janette Atkinson from her Leverhulme Emeritus Fellow Award |
| April- Sept 2012 | Scholarship holder of the “Deutschlandstipendium" |
You can find further information on the CV and ongoing research projects here.
Reviewer activity: publons.com/a/1525420/.
Further publications and citations are listed on Google Scholar.