Research Experience
Since 01/2019
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01/2014 - 12/2019
11/2012 - 12/2019
10/2008-10/2012
01/2008-10/2012
Education
09/12/2012 ____
04/03/2009 _ ___
2000 - 2007 ____
Funding (Selection)
Klein
(2024-2027)
Klein
(2023-2026)
Klein, Karnath
(2018-2021)
Klein
(2015-2020)
Klein
(2014-2017)
Moeller, Klein
(2014-2017)
Ninaus, Karnath, Klein, Moeller (2017-2020)
Klein
(2011-2013)
Klein
(2011-2013)
Selected Awards
2017
2014
2014
2010
Academic Functions (Selection)
Associate Research Professor (CNRS) at LaPsyDÉ, UMR CNRS 8240, Université de Paris, La Sorbonne, Paris,
France
Head of Junior Research Project Group NeuroLearn at the Leibniz-Institut für Wissensmedien
Tuebingen and Wrangell Fellow (01/2015
- 12/2019)
Post-doc Researcher Leibniz-Institut für Wissensmedien, Tuebingen
PhD Student, Diagnostics and Cognitive Neuropsychology, University of Tuebingen
MD Student and PhD Student,
Department of Neurology, Section Neuropsychology,
RWTH Aachen University
PhD degree in Psychology (Dr. rer. nat., summa cum laude, Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Hans-Christoph Nuerk), University of Tuebingen, Germany
MD degree in Medicine (Dr.
med., summa cum laude, Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Klaus Willmes), RWTH Aachen
University, Germany
Medical School and Medical Approbation, RWTH Aachen University and University of Bern, Switzerland (2006)
Talking numbers –Language influences on number
processing in different stages of life (TALKNUM), funded by the Agence nationale de la recherche
(ANR) in the funding line PRCI (together with DFG) (275,480 €)
Neurocognitive
correlates of the influence of number word syntax on magnitude processing
(NUMWORD), funded by the Agence nationale de la recherche
(ANR) in the funding line JCJC (174,978 €)
Facts and Figures:
Neurofunktionelle Strukturen und kognitive Prozesse numerischer
Größenverarbeitung und arithmetischen Faktenabrufs, funded by the Deutsche
Forschungsgemeinschaft DFG 404,820 € (own share: 227,860 €, KL 2788/2-1)
Margarete
von Wrangell Fellowship, funded by
the European Social Fund and the Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts
Baden-Württemberg (380,000 €)
Neurocognitive
Foundations and processing pathways of arithmetic learning and their plasticity
in adults as well as in typically and atypically developing children,
funded by the Leibniz-competition in the funding line "Women in Academic
Leadership Positions" (958,644 €)
On the neuro-cognitive representations involved in fraction processing
and its learning, funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft DFG (249,040 €, MO 2525/2-1)
Benefits
of a game-based cognitive interface for knowledge work - from basic effects and
neural correlates to neuropsychological rehabilitation,
funded by the Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts Baden-Württemberg
(168,933 €)
Neurofunctional
foundations and neurocognitively supported learning of arithmetic processes, funded
by the "Exzellenzinitiative Research Seed Capital Program (RiSC)" of the
federal state of Baden-Württemberg (100,000 €)
Neurofunctional
foundations and neurocognitively supported learning of arithmetic processes,
funded by the University of Tuebingen (29,631 €)
Elected member of AcademiaNet (Network
for excellent women in science)
Selection by the board of trustees for the Nobel Laureate Meeting in Lindau (e.V.) for attendance to the 64th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting (March 2014).
Honorary award for the Research Topic Numerical Development - From Cognitive Functions to Neural Underpinnings in Frontiers in Psychology
Borchers Medal of the RWTH Aachen for outstanding medical dissertation
Reviewer for international funding institutions (e.g.,
ISF, FWO, SNF etc.), ad hoc reviewer for 41 scientific journals (e.g., Cortex,
Cerebral Cortex, Human Brain Mapping, NeuroImage, Journal of Neuroscience)
Editorial Board Member of Scientific Reports
Editorial Board Member of Journal of Numerical Cognition (JNC)
Editorial Board Member of Frontiers in Human Neurosciences
Editorial Board Member of Brain Sciences
Scientific Advisory Board Member of Learning and Learning Disorders
Visiting Researcher at the International Center for Neurosciences, SARAH network of Rehabilitation Hospitals, Brazil
Teaching: lectures,
seminars, workshops and empirical courses on diagnostic psychology, neuropsychology, and
neuroscience in both English and German language for students and graduates at
all levels in Germany, France and Brazil