Biography
Academic Positions
Since 2020
Postdoctoral Researcher and Scientific Coordinator: Research Training Group ‘Situated Cognition’ founded by the German Research Foundation
RU Bochum
2019-2020
Assistant Professor: Chair for Philosophy of Mind
Managing Director and Student Consultant: Master Cognitive Science
Scientific Coordination: Center for Mind and Cognition
RU Bochum
2019
Postdoctoral Researcher: The Structure and Development of Understanding Actions and Reasons founded by the German Research Foundation, the Swiss National Fund and the Austrian Science Fund
RUBochum, University Zurich & University Salzburg
2015 - 2016
Research Assistent: Social Cognition, Emotion, and Agency founded by the Anneliese-Maier Research Grant
RU Bochum & University of Memphis
2012 - 2014
Student Research Assistent: Chair for Philosophy of Nature and Sciences
University of Bonn
2010 - 2011
Student Research Assistent: German Reference Center for Ethic in the Life Sciences
University of Bonn
Education
2019
PhD in Philosophy (summa cum laude)
Title: Experiencing Pain – A Scientific Enigma & Its Philosophical Solution
Supervision: Prof. Albert Newen & Prof. Colin Klein
RU Bochum
2015
Master of Arts in Philosophy
Specialization: Philosophy of Mind, Nature, & Religion
University of Bonn
2011
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy/Psychology
University of Bonn
2008
Abitur (equivalent to A level)
Research Stays
November – December 2019
Institute Jean Nicod
Prof. Frédérique de Vignemont
April – May 2018
Australian National University
Prof. Colin Klein
September – October 2016
University of Memphis
Prof. Schaun Gallagher
Funding
Workshop Funding
2018
PR.INT Grant of the Research School Plus (RU Bochum)
Workshop: Investigating the Mind – Pain, Emotion & Affective Disorders
Value: 5.000 €
2017
PR.INT Grant of the Research School Plus (RU Bochum)
Spring School: Social Cognition, Emotion & Joint Action
Value: 10.000 €
Travel Grants
2019/2021
Global Young Faculty (Mercator Research Center Ruhr)
Funded Projects: Research Stays & Conference Participations
Value: 5.000 €
2016/2017
International Realization Budget of the Research School Plus (RU Bochum)
Funded Projects: Research Stays & Conference Participations
Value: 10.000 €
Invitation of Guest Researchers
2017/2018
Visiting International Professor Grant of the Research School Plus (RU Bochum)
Visiting Researcher: Prof. Colin Klein
Value: 6.000 €
Scholarships
October 2018 – January 2019
Doctoral Scholarship: Esser Stiftung
October 2016 – September 2019
Doctoral Sholarship: Barbara-Wengeler Stiftung
October 2010 – August 2014
Study Support: Friedrich-Ebert Stiftung
October 2009 – September 2010
NRW-Scholarship-Program
Awards
gdf-Award Wilhelm Hollenberg 2020/2021
- Awarded for outstanding doctoral thesis in humanities (RU Bochum)
- Doctoral Thesis: Experiencing Pain
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