Curriculum Vitae

CAREER AND EDUCATION

2012-present	Dilthey fellow [funded by the VolkswagenStiftung and the Fritz Thyssen Stiftung] MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig
2010-2012	Postdoctoral researcher MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig
2010	Ph.D. in Psychology MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, and Freie Universität Berlin
2006	M.A. in Psychology University of Chicago
2002	B.A. in Psychology and English University of Virginia

 

HONORS & AWARDS

2012	Division 7 Dissertation Award, American Psychological Association
2011	Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award, Society for Research in Child Development
2011	Early Career Travel Award, Society for Research in Child Development
2009	Student Travel Award, Society for Research in Child Development
2008	Postgraduate Bursary, British Psychological Society
2008	Graduate Student Award, International Conference on Infant Studies
2006	Research Award, University of Chicago Psychology Graduate Student Organization
2004 - 2006	University of Chicago Fellowship

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Winter 2007	Seminar on Observational Methods: Teaching Assistant (Department of Psychology, Leipzig University)
Spring 2006	Introduction to Developmental Psychology: Teaching Assistant (Department of Psychology, University of Chicago)

 

SUPERVISION

Robert Hepach (Ph.D. student) (Co-supervision with Dr. Tomasello)

Christiane Markmann (M.A. student) (Co-supervision with Dr. Tomasello and Dr. Herrmann)

Stefanie Keupp (M.A. student) (Co-supervision with Dr. Tomasello and Dr. Herrmann)

Manuela Missana (M.A. student) (Co-supervision with Dr. Tomasello)

 

AD HOC REVIEWER

JOURNALS

British Journal of Developmental Psychology
Child Development
Child Development Perspectives
Cognition
Cognition, Brain, Behavior. An Interdisciplinary Journal
Cognitive Development
Developmental Psychology
Developmental Science
Evolutionary Psychology
Infancy
Infant and Child Development
Journal of Child Language
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization
Journal of Experimental Child Psychology
Journal of Social, Evolutionary, and Cultural Psychology
Philosophical Psychology
Social Development

GRANTS

National Science Foundation

CONFERENCES

Bienniel meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, 2013