EDUCATION

  • 2021 – 2024: Doctorate, Social Psychology: Media and Communication, University of Duisburg-Essen
  • 2015 – 2018: Master of Science, Applied Cognitive and Media Psychology, University Duisburg-Essen 
  • 2011 – 2015: Bachelor of Science, Applied Cognitive and Media Science, University Duisburg-Essen

 

ACHIEVEMENTS & SCHOLARSHIPS           

  • Best paper award of the ICA PolComm division 2024 (see publications).
  • ICA PolComm division travel grant 2024.
  • Participant at the Political Communication PhD Student Preconference (2023, May). International Communication Association – 73rd Annual conference, Toronto.
  • DAAD travel grant for particiapation at the ICA 2022, Paris.
  • Media psychology PhD Workshop participation (2021, September). Media psychology conference 21, Aachen.

 

INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Research visit at the Digital Media Research Center (DMRC) of the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Brisbane, Australia (2023. January-March).
  • Participant in the DMRC Summer School in Brisbane, Australia (2023. January).
  • Participant of the Summer Institute in Computational Social Science (SICSS) at the University Bologna (2022. June). https://sicss.io/2022/bologna/people

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • 2021 – 2024: Coordinator of the interdisciplinary Research Training Group "User-Centred Social Media", Department of Computer Science and Applied Cognitive Science, University of Duisburg-Essen
  • 2021 – 2024: Research Assistent, Social Psychology: Media and Communication, University of Duisburg-Essen
  • 2019 – 2020, Online Communications Manager, NRW-Center for Talent Development, Westfälische Hochschule, Gelsenkirchen
  • 2019 – 2019, Performance Marketing Manager, Goethe-Institut e.V., Munich
  • 2018 – 2019, Trainee: Marketing & Sales, Goethe-Institut e.V., Munich
  • 2008 – 2010, Apprenticeship in Marketing & Communication, Zenithmedia (Media agency), Düsseldorf