Short Curriculum Vitae
Acadamic Education
2000 | Ph.D. in Psychology ("summa cum laude") Freie Universität Berlin, Germany |
1996 | M.Sc. (Diplom) in Psychology, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany |
1992 | B.Sc. (Vordiplom) in Psychology, Phillips-Universität Marburg, Germany |
Academic Career
since 07/2020 since 01/2019 | Guest Researcher, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany Scientific Head, Social Neuroscience Lab, Max Planck Society, Berlin, Germany |
2018 | Bellagio Center Residency, The Rockefeller Foundation, Italy |
2018 | Bogliasco Fellowship, The Bogliasco Foundation, Italy |
01/2010 - 12/2018 | Director, Department of Social Neuroscience, Max-Planck-Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany |
since 01/2011 | Honorary Research Fellow, Laboratory for Social and Neural Systems Research, University of Zurich, Switzerland |
07/2010 | Visiting Professor, University of Rome (La Sapienza), Italy |
11/2008 - 08/2010 | Inaugural Chair of Social Neuroscience und Neuroeconomics, University of Zurich, Switzerland |
05/2008 | Visiting Professor, University of Rome (La Sapienza), Italy |
08/2007 - 08/2010 | Co-Director, Laboratory for Social and Neural Systems Research, University of Zurich, Switzerland |
05/2006 - 10/2008 | Assistant Professor of Social Neuroscience und Neuroeconomics, University of Zurich, Switzerland |
02/2005 - 04/2006 | Research Fellow, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, London, United Kingdom |
02/2003 - 01/2005 | Research Fellow, Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, London, United Kingdom |
02/2002 - 01/2003 | Visiting Fellow, Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, London, United Kingdom |
2001 | Otto Hahn Medal of the Max Planck Society for best dissertation of the year 2000 |
11/2000 - 01/2002 | Research Scientist, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Center for Lifespan Psychology, Berlin, Germany |
| 07/1996 - 06/2000 | Predoctoral Research Fellow, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Germany |