Curriculum Vitae

Education and Degrees

2013-2017
Berlin, Germany

Berlin School of Mind and Brain Graduate School (completed)
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Thesis: Socioeconomic disparities in children’s neurocognitive development: Longitudinal dynamics and stress mechanism (tbd)

2011-2013
Berlin, Germany

Master of Science in Social, Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience (1.3)
Free University of Berlin
Thesis: Sport expertise effects on neuroelectric performance monitoring: An EEG study using the Flanker task and a cardiorespiratory fitness assessment (1.0)

2007-2010
Bristol, UK

Bachelor of Science with Honors in Experimental Psychology (1.0)
University of Bristol
Thesis: Domain-specificity in developmental change: A training study in naive psychology and naive physics using Bayesian change-point analysis (1.0)

2007
Berlin, Germany
Toyo, Japan

Abitur (1.3)
John F. Kennedy School Berlin

Deutsche Schule Tokyo Yokohama

Professional Experience

2018
Berlin, Germany

Postdoc Fellow
Center for Lifespan Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Human Development

2013-2017
Berlin, Germany

PhD Fellow
Center for Lifespan Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Human Development; Institute for Medical Psychology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin with Prof. Yee Lee Shing, Prof. Christine Heim and Prof. Ulman Lindenberger

2012-2013
Bremen, Germany

Research Intern and MSc Thesis
Jacobs University with Prof. Ben Godde and Prof. Claudia Voelcker-Rehage

2011-2012
Berlin, Germany

Research Assistant
Free University of Berlin with Prof. Hauke Heekeren

2011
New York City, USA

Research Intern
Columbia University with Prof. Kimberly Noble

2010-2011
Göttingen, Germany

Research Assistant
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen with Dr. Bernhard Fink

2010
New York City, USA
Research Intern
New York University with Prof. Karen Adolph
2008-2010
Bristol, UK

Research Assistant and BSc Thesis
University of Bristol with Dr. Sara Baker and Prof. Bruce Hood

2008-2010
Bristol, UK
Research Assistant
University of  Bristol with Prof. Marcus Munafò

Awards

2013-2017
Berlin, Germany
Berlin School of Mind and Brain Graduate Fellowship (over 4 years)
2009
Bristol, UK

Nuffield Foundation Research Stipend (£1440)
Oxford University Press Prize (£100)
Recognition for Outstanding Success by the faculty of science (£100)

2008
Bristol, UK
Alumni Academic Achievement Award for the best grade within the faculty of science (£1000)