Marie Padberg
Doctoral student
Department of Comparative Cultural Psychology
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Deutscher Platz 6
04103 Leipzig
phone: +49 (0) 341 3550 422
e-mail:
marie_padberg@[>>> Please remove the text! <<<]eva.mpg.de
Thesis title: Early socio-cognitive development in great apes
Research Interests
- Comparative psychology
- Early socio-cognitive development
- Animal cognition
- Primate culture and evolution
- Field research
- Conservation
- Zoo and Sanctuary
Curriculum Vitae
Career & Education
since 06/2020 | Research associate | PhD student Department of Comparative Psychology Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig |
10/2016 - 11/2018 | M.Sc. Behavioral Biology German Primate Center Göttingen Georg-August University Göttingen Thesis: "Monitoring for reliability using relative frequencies in long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis)" Advisors: Prof. Julia Fischer and Prof. Eckhard W. Heymann |
10/2013 - 08/2016 | B.Sc. Biology |
Practical Experience
09/2019 - 10/2019 | Research stay at the Suaq Balimbing orangutan research station, University of Zurich Sumatra, Indonesia |
02/2019 - 09/2019 | Research stay at the Soraya orangutan research station Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology Leipzig Sumatra, Indonesia |
01/2018 - 03/2018 | Labrotation: “Using past event probabilities to make decisions under uncertainty in long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis)” |
09/2017 - 12/2017 | Labrotation: “Comparison of prey capture strategies in three sympatrically living Peruvian monkey species: Callicebus cupreus, Leontocebus nigrifrons and Saguinus mystax” Estación Biológica Quebrada Blanco Iquitos, Peru |
03/2017 | Research stay at Affenberg Salem: “Age-related changes in social interactions in male Barbary macaques (Macaca sylvanus)” Department for Behavioural Ecology Salem, Deutschland |
Memberships
- Gesellschaft für Primatologie e.V.
- International Primatological Society
- Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour
- Zooniverse
Languages
- German (native)
- English (fluent)
- Indonesian (basic)
- French (basic)
- Spanish (basic)