curriculum vitae

University Education

1998                    Basic studies in Biology, Univ. of Regensburg (Germany)

2002                    Advanced studies in Biology, Univ. of Bielefeld (Germany)

2001/02                Diploma thesis: “Fear and attitudes of humans towards large

                             carnivores”, Univ. of Trondheim (Norway), Stipendiary of

                             the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)

2008                     PhD in Neuroscience: “Functional correlates of the

                             physical and perceptual properties of coherent visual motion in

                             humans”, Univ. of Tübingen (Germany)

Professional Career

2016 – present     Research group leader, Department of Psychology III, University of

2010 – 2015       Postdoctoral fellow of Ernst Strüngmann Institute in Cooperation with

                           Max Planck Society, Frankfurt, Germany

2008 – 2010       Postdoctoral fellow of University of Maastricht, Department of

                           Cognitive Neuroscience at the F.C.Donders Centre for

                           Cognitive Neuroimaging, Nijmegen, Netherlands

2002 - 2008         Research associate at the Univ. of Tübingen (Germany),

                            Dep. of Cog. and Gen. Neurology

2003 - 2006         Stipendiary of the Graduiertenkolleg “kognitive Neurobiologie”   

                            (Post graduate programme “cognitive neurobiology”)

2004 – 2008         Member of the Graduate School of Neural & Behavioural

                             Sciences, International Max Planck Research School, Univ. of

                             Tübingen

Commission of trust

Ad-hoc reviewer

Experimental Brain Research                                                                                           European Journal of Neuroscience                                                                                    International Journal of Psychophysiology                                                                              Journal of Neuroscience                                                                                                    Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience         

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PhD thesis committee, Radboud University Nijmegen (Netherlands)

Student representative, search committee (University Tübingen

2013             Workshop: “Alpha: from Mechanism to Cognition”, Ernst                          Strüngmann Institute (ESI) for Neuroscience,

                     organization and chair

2010             Symposium: „Shaping functional architecture by oscillatory

                     alpha activity.”, “Federation of European Neuroscience

                     Societies”, co-chair

2010             Symposium: “Cross - frequency coupling of brain

                     oscillations.”, BIOMAG – 17^th international Conference on 

                     Biomagnetism, organization and chair

2004-2006     Conference for Junior Neuroscientists:

                     “Neurowissenschaftliche Nachwuchskonferenz -

                     Tübingen”, organization and chair