HIGHER EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Medical Science: Neuroscience, Feb 2020 – today
Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, Sahlgrenska Academy
University of Gothenburg, Sweden

M.Sc. in Neuroscience, Oct 2017 – Jan 2020
Thesis: ‘Sex Differences in Anxiety-like Behavior in Rats’
Institute for Brain Research
University of Bremen, Germany

B.Sc. in Biology, Oct 2013 – Sep 2017
Thesis: ‘Relationship Between Impulsive Choice and the Distribution of the Serotonin Receptor 5HT1A in the Nucleus Accumbens of Rats’
Department for Behavioral Physiology
University of Bremen, Germany

Selected WORK EXPERIENCE

Freelance Docent in Science Communication, Jul 2021 – today
Giving virtual seminars on science communication
German National Institute for Science Communication (NaWik)
Karlsruhe, Germany

Moderator Telemedia, Oct 2020
Expert in an episode of the youtube series Science vs. Fiction
MDR Wissen
Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk

Master Thesis Research, Jun 2019 – Jan 2020
Topic: Sex Differences in Anxiety-like Behavior in Rats
Institute for Neuroscience and Physiology
Department of Physiology
University of Gothenburg, Sweden

Internship, Jan 2019 – May 2019
Topic: Neurobiology of Feeding Behavior, Anxiety, and Obesity
Institute for Neuroscience and Physiology
Department of Physiology
University of Gothenburg, Sweden

Internship, Oct 2018 – Dec 2018
Topic: Establishing Methods for the Investigation of Microglial Changes in Mice Selected for Extremes in HPA-axis reactivity’
Department of Behavioral Biology
University of Osnabrück, Germany

Bachelor’s Thesis Research, Jun 2017 – Aug 2017
Topic: Relationship between impulsive choice and the distribution of the 5HT1AR in the nucleus accumbens of rats
Department of Behavioral physiology
University of Bremen, Germany

Scout, Jun 2017 – Nov 2017
Universum Science Center Bremen, Germany

Internship, Feb 2010
Topic: Quality control of Waxes
Chemistry Laboratory
Kahl GmbH & Co. KG Trittau, Germany

Selected SPEAKING Experience

Speaker at Student Science Communication, May 2021
Topic: Science communication on social media
Audience: German-speaking university students

Workshop Coach at WissKon by Nawik, May 2021
Topic: Meine Forschung auf Instagram? Wie das geht – Ein Einstieg
(My research on instagram? Getting started)
Audience: Communicating researchers

Speaker for Sahlgrenska Network & Career Development Platform, Jan 2021
Topic: How to make yourself more visible in science.
Audience: Students, PhD students and PostDocs

Key note speaker at IntoMINT finale, Sep 2020
Topic: Gut-brain communication (Original: Darm-Hirn-Kommunikation).
Audience: Students

Selected TEACHING Experience

Supervision of a ERASMUS+ student, May 2021 – Aug 2021
Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, Sahlgrenska Academy
University of Gothenburg, Sweden

Supervision of a Master’s Thesis student, Jan 2021 – Jun 2021
Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, Sahlgrenska Academy
University of Gothenburg, Sweden

Supervisor of a Practical Training for Bachelor Students, May 2018 – Jul 2018
NHZ-2: Zoophysiological practical training for bachelor students about learning and memory, including operant conditioning in mice. Supervision and oral examination of students.
Institute for Brain Research
University of Bremen, Germany

Supervisor of a Practical Training for Bachelor Students, May 2017 – Jul 2017
NHZ-2: Zoophysiological practical training for bachelor students about learning and memory, including operant conditioning in mice. Supervision and oral examination of students.
Institute for Brain Research
University of Bremen, Germany

MEMBERSHIP/AFFILIATIONS

Sahlgrenska Academy
University of Gothenburg
Wallenberg Centre for Molecular and Translational Medicine
Wallenberg Centre for Molecular and Translational Medicine Organization Comittee
International Behavioral Neuroscience Society
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