Team

Sarita’s research interests include the effects of life experiences on neuro-cognitive functions and mental health, as well as digital mobile technologies as experimental diagnostics and therapeutics.

Malvika's research focuses on the broader risk and resilience mechanisms for mental health and general well-being, emotional and cognitive flexibility, mechanism-driven therapeutic interventions as well as mHealth and digital interventions.

Juliane coordinates all administrative and organizational tasks in the Social Neuroscience Lab.

In the context of her PhD, Hannah is researching the impact of psychological interventions on stress and loneliness using behavioral and biopsychosocial methods. Additionally, she is interested in how these effects can be predicted by stressor-related changes in vulnerability, resilience and social cohesion.

Johannes Mohn is currently conducting his doctoral work at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin. His research focuses on neurocognitive development, with a particular interest in the effects of stress and stress-related neuropsychopathologies. In the CovSocial Project, he studies the effects of early life adversity on mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic.

As part of her PhD at the Charité Berlin, Charlin Ohrt is currently investigating objective biological markers of the immune system in the context of stress-relief techniques in the CovSocial project.

Nina Grimme is a MSc Student (Biology) at Freie Universität Berlin. Her main task focuses on helping with data collection and data cleaning in R.

Niels assists the CovSocial project by analyzing and processing its retrospective survey data.

Paul earned a BSc in psychology from Chemnitz University of Technology and is currently pursuing a MSc in psychology at the University of Kassel. His main task focuses on the analysis of pre-post state changes of daily and weekly variables over the course of the interventions.

Jessie's research focuses on individual differences in crisis-related vulnerability trajectories and their risk and protective factors. She is particularly interested in the application of advanced statistical analysis of longitudinal data.