Since 2025: PhD Student
Department of Cognitive Psychology, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Ruhr University Bochum

2023-2025: M.Sc. in Psychology (specializing in Cognitive Neuroscience)
Ruhr-University Bochum
Thesis: “Under Cold Pressure: The Response of Cell-Free Mitochondrial DNA to Acute Physiological and Psychological Stress”

2019-2023: B.Sc. in Psychology
Ruhr-University Bochum
Thesis: “Poly I:C Animal Model of Schizophrenia: Involvement of the Gut-Brain Axis”

Since 2025: Research assistant
Department of Cognitive Psychology, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Ruhr University Bochum

2024-2025: Student Assistant
Department of Cognitive Psychology, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Ruhr University Bochum

• Stress, stress systems, and stress hormones
• Emotion regulation
• Psychoneuroendocrinology
• Physical exercise
• tVNS
• Pupillometry

Past Teaching Activities
Seminar “Evolution und Emotion“
B.Sc. Psychology, Ruhr University Bochum