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Curriculum vitae

Academic appointments

Since 2019 Chief Operating Officer of the Electrophysiological Laboratory, Institute of Psychology, University of Zurich
Since 2016

Senior Research Associate, Institute of Psychology, Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, University of Zurich

Since 2016 Chief Operating Officer of the Biochemical Laboratory, Institute of Psychology, University of Zurich
2015-2016

Postdoc, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, Department of Psychological Medicine, Centre for Affective Disorders, King’s College London, United Kingdom

2011-2014

Research Associate, Clinical Biopsychology, University of Marburg, Germany

Clinical appointments

Since 2019 Clinical Psychologist, Centre for Psychotherapy, University of Zurich
2015-2018

Honorary Attachment, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom

2011-2014

Therapist, Outpatient Clinic for Psychological Interventions, University of Marburg, Germany

Academic education

2016-2023

Habilitation in Psychology

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Zurich

2021 Postgraduate certificate (CAS) in Clinical Trial Management (University Hospital Zurich, USZ)
2015 Postgraduate training in Biochemical Analyses, Laboratory of the Affective Disorders Unit of the Bethlem Royal Hospital, South London and Maudsley, London, United Kingdom
2011-2015

PhD in Psychology (summa cum laude)

Clinical Biopsychology, University of Marburg, Germany

Clinical education

Since 2022

Postgraduate Diploma (DAS) in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Supervision

University of Zurich

2022 Acknowledged Supervisor for Psychotherapy
2018 Federal license as Clinical Psychologist

2017

Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Behavioural Medicine (summa cum laude)

University of Zurich

2010-2016

Postgraduate training in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Institute for Psychotherapy Marburg, Marburg, Germany

Awards and fellowships

2023 Level 2 Global Strategy Funding University of Vienna and University of Zurich together with Professor Urs Nater
2022 Scholarship for W2/W3 professorships applicants. German Society for Psychology (DGPs) - Biological Psychology and German Society for Psychophysiology and its Application (DGPA)
2022 Early Career Nominee of the University of Zurich for the U21 Workshop on Planetary Health. Universitas21
2021 Early Career Award. International Society of Behavioral Medicine (ISBM)

2021

G. A. Lienert Fellowship for the Promotion of Young Investigators in the Field of Biopsychological Methods. G. A. Lienert Foundation

2021 Young Investigator Virtual Travel Award. European Association of Psychosomatic Medicine (EAPM)
2020 Selection of the short film «Changing Beliefs about Stress» for screening at the 3rd Global Science Film Festival
2019 Young Investigator Travel Award. European Association of Clinical Psychology and Psychological Treatment (EACLIPT)
2019 GrC Grant for a research visit at the University of Haifa, Israel
2018 Peer Mentoring Award together with Prof. Sarah Schumacher, German Society for Behavioral Medicine and Behavior Modification (DGVM)
2018 Young Investigator Colloquium Award. American Psychosomatic Society (APS)
2017 Joint Seed Funding Freie Universität Berlin and University of Zurich together with Prof. Sarah Schumacher, Prof. Christine Knaevelsrud, and Prof. Ulrike Ehlert
2016 Irmela Florin Research Prize. German Society for Behavioral Medicine and Behavior Modification (DGVM)
2015-2016 Early Postdoc.Mobility Fellowship. Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)
2014 PhD Scholarship. University of Marburg, Department of Psychology

Active memberships in scientific societies

Since 2021 Member of the steering committee of the special interest group Young Researchers, European Association of Psychosomatic Medicine (EAPM)

Since 2020 Member of the Board, International Society of Behavioral Medicine (ISBM)

Since 2019 Member of the Board, German Society for Behavioral Medicine and Behavior Modification (DGVM)

Since 2017 Member of the special interest group Clinical Biopsychology, German Society for Psychology (DGPS)

Reviewer for scientific journals

i.a. Biological Psychology, Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, The British Journal of Psychiatry, Development and Psychopathology, Hormones and Behavior, International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, Journal of Affective Disorders, Journal of Psychosomatic Research – top reviewer 2019, 2020, Molecular Psychiatry, Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, Physiology & Behavior, PLoS One, Psychological Medicine, Psychoneuroendocrinology, Psychosomatic Medicine, Scientific Reports, Stress

Editorial activities

Since 2023 Early Career Editorial Board Member of Psychosomatic Medicine

Since 2022 Editorial Board Member of Biological Psychology

Since 2021 Editorial Board Member of the Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Since 2020 Associate Editor of Frontiers in Psychiatry

Since 2020 Review Editor of Frontiers in Public Health

2020 Guest Editor of the Verhaltenstherapie Special Issue “Biological markers” together with Dr. Sarah Schumacher