CV
EDUCATION
PhD Political Science, Hertie School, Berlin, Doctoral Program in Governance (2020-2023)
- Title: Public Discourse in Online Environments, supervised by Simon Munzert, Ralph Hertwig and Andrew Guess, graduated with summa cum laude.
MSc. Social Data Science, University of Oxford (2019-2020)
- Interdisciplinary graduate program in Social Data Science, based at the Oxford Internet Institute, at the intersection between social science and computational science, with a practical focus on data analysis and programming with Python, Internet research and political science. Master thesis: Climate skeptic attitudes and communication in the face of opposing views on Reddit publication
MSc. Psychology, University of Kassel (2016-2019)
- First major in Social Psychology, second major in Clinical Psychology. Master thesis: Social Drivers of Individual Air Travel publication
BSc. Psychology, University of Kassel (2013-2016)
- Bachelor thesis in Psychology: Outdoor Sport and Environmental Behavior. Presentation at the AASP Conference in Toronto, 2018.
WORK
Post Doctoral Researcher, Max-Planck Institute for Human Development, Cognition in Online Environments, Adaptive Rationality Center (Fall 2023 - Present)
Teaching Assistant, Hertie School, Introduction to Data Science (Fall 2021, Fall 2022)
Teaching Assistant, Hertie School, Statistical Modeling & Causal Inference (Spring 2021, Spring 2022)
Research Consultant, Hertie School, Data Science Lab (2020-2021)
Research Assistant, Center for Environmental Systems Research (CESR) (2017-2019)
Teaching Assistant, University of Kassel, Department of Psychology, Quantitative Methods I and II (Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016)
Research Assistant, University of Kassel, department of Psychology, Psychology of Memory (2014-2015)
AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
Doctoral Scholarship, German Academic National Foundation (Promotionsförderung, Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes) (2021-2023)
Best poster award 2022, PolMeth Europe
Highly commended thesis 2020, Oxford Internet Institute
Carl-Friedrich Graumann Award, German Psychological Society (DGPs), Section Environmental Psychology (2018)
Scholarship, German Academic National Foundation (Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes) (2016-2020)