Curriculum Vitae
Scientific career
2000 Abitur at the Gymnasium Finow, Eberswalde, Germany
2000 - 2005 Diploma in Psychology at the Ernst-Moritz-Arndt University Greifswald, Germany
2005 - 2008 PhD-student at the Institute of Psychobiology, Department of Clinical Physiology, University of Trier, Germany
2006 - 2007 Research period at the Leiden/Amsterdam Center for Drug Research, Division of Medical Pharmacology, University of Leiden, The Netherlands
2008 PhD at the University of Trier, Germany
2008 - 2010 Post-doc in the Department of Cognitive Psychology, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany
2010 - 2011 Research period at the Douglas Institute of Mental Health, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
since March 2011 Post-doc in the Department of Cognitive Psychology, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany
2012 Habilitation at the Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany
Since October 2012 Stand-in Professor for Biological Psychology, Heinrich Heine University Duesseldorf
Publications
See publications list for more details
Competitive Grants & Awards
01/2013 Sachmittelbeihilfe durch die DFG für Studien gemeinsam mit dem Co-Antragsteller Prof. Oliver Wolf zum Thema „Einfluss von Stress und Stresshormonen auf das probabilistische Klassifikationslernen“ (SCHW 1357/5-3).
12/2011 Designated "Rising Star" 2011, Association for Psychological Science (APS)
09/2011 Young Investigator Award of the European Brain and Behaviour Society (EBBS)
06/2011 Young Scientist Award, "Forschungspreis Biopsychologie" of the DGPs Fachgruppe Biologische Psychologie und Neuropsychologie
12/2010 DFG research grant for studies together with the co-applicant Prof. Oliver T. Wolf on “Interactive effect of glucocorticoids and noradrenaline on instrumental learning: what are the neural correlates?” (SCHW 1357/2-2)
03/2010 Research grant (Rektoratsfonds of the Ruhr-Universiy Bochum) for studies together with Dr. Morena Lebens on methylphenidate and cognitive functioning
12/2009 DFG grant (SCHW 1357/5-1) for studies together with the co-applicant Prof. Oliver T. Wolf on the topc: "Influence of stress on probabilistic classification learning and the involved brain systems"; Duration: 2 years
11/2009 Dissertation award of the University of Trier
08/2009 DFG research fellowship (SCHW 1357/4-1) for a research project at McGill University in Montreal, Canada; Duration: 18 months
02/2009 Travel grant for the 2nd springschool "The ABC of Stress" held in Dresden
02/2009 Research grant (Rektoratsfonds of the Ruhr-University Bochum) for studies on stress and attention
12/2008 DFG grant (SCHW 1357/2-1) for studies together with the co-applicant Prof. Oliver T. Wolf on the topic: "Effects of stress on the regulation of goal-directed and habitual behavior"; Duration: 2 years
07/2008 Young Investigator Award of the International Society for Psychoneuroendocrinology (ISPNE)
10/2006 - 02/2008 DFG Scholarship in the International Research Training Group "Psychoneuroendocrinology of stress"
07/2005 Grant of the Research Fund of the University of Trier
05/2005 - 09/2006 Scholarship of the Nikolaus-Koch Foundation
10/2002 - 04/2005 Scholarship of the Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes
Ad hoc reviewer
Behavioral Neuroscience
Biological Psychiatry
Biological Psychology
Brain Research Bulletin
Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience
Current Alzheimer Research
Experimental Brain Research
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Frontiers in Decision Neuroscience
Hippocampus
Human Brain Mapping
International Journal of Psychophysiology
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience
Learning & Memory
Memory
Neurobiology of Disease
Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
Neuroimage
Physiology & Behavior
Psychoneuroendocrinology
Psychopharmacology
Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience
Stress
The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology
Membership in professional organizations
European Brain and Behaviour Society (EBBS)
International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology (ISPNE)
Teaching
WS 2009/10 Seminar "Cognitive Psychology" (Ruhr-University Bochum);
WS 2009/10 Seminar "Decision making & action" (Ruhr-University Bochum)
SS 2009 Seminar "Cognitive Psychology" (Ruhr-University Bochum);
SS 2009 Seminar "Stress: From adaptation to disease" (Ruhr-University Bochum)
SS 2008 and WS 2008/09 Seminar "Cognitive Psychology" (Ruhr-University Bochum);
SS 2008 and WS 2008/09 Seminar "Effects of emotions on cognitive processes" (Ruhr-University Bochum)
SS 2007 and WS 2007/08 Research seminar (FOV) "Psychosomatic medicine and mental health" (University of Trier)
WS 2003/04 and SS 2004 Tutorial "Methodology and theory of science" (University of Greifswald)
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