Professional Career
- 2003 Diploma (MA) in Psychology, University of Freiburg.
Thesis: MRI-volumina of the hippocampus, the amygdala and the orbitofrontal cortex in borderline personality disorder. - 04/2003-09/2003 research associate in the Borderline Research Project at the Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Hospital, Freiburg.
- Since 10/2003 research associate at the Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim
- 02/2008 Doctoral degree: Dr. sc. hum., University of Heidelberg
Thesis: Somatosensory system and pain perception in borderline personality disorder. - Since 03/2011 Postdoctoral research fellowship (Olympia Morata, University of Heidelberg)
Teaching
- Psychososmatic Medicine (MaReCum)
Research
- Neurobiology of dissociation and intrusions in borderline personality disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder
- Pain processing and self-injurious behavior in borderline personality disorder, endogenous opioid system
- Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
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