Research Interests

• Biopsychology of Depressive Disorders
• Social inequality and health
• Biopsychological aspects of psychological interventions

Curriculum Vitae

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  Since 2018
  Professor of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, Medical School Berlin
  
  2009 – 2011
  PhD in Psychology (Dr. rer. nat.), Philipps Universität Marburg, Department of Psychology, Division of Clinical Psychology and Psychological Treatment
  
  2009 – 2017
  Postgraduate training in cognitive behavioral therapy, Institut für Psychotherapieausbildung Marburg (IPAM)
  
  2003 – 2009
  Diploma in Psychology, Bergische Universität Wuppertal
  
  1998 – 2001
  Registered nurse, School of Nursing Bendorf/Neuwied

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  Since 2015
  Principal investigator, Philipps University of Marburg, Department of Psychology, Division of Clinical Psychology and Psychological Treatment
  
  2011 – 2014
  Postdoc, Philipps University of Marburg, Department of Psychology, Division of Clinical Psychology and Psychological Treatment
  
  2009 – 2018
  Clinical Psychologist, Outpatient Clinic for Psychological Interventions, Psychotherapie Ambulanz Marburg (PAM)

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  Visiting scholar at University of California San Diego, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine in 2011 und 2012 
  
  
  Grants / Fellowships
  
  2009-2011  
  Ph.D. Studentship, Philipps Universität Marburg
  
  2006-2009  
  Studentship, German National Academic Foundation [Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes]
  
  Since 2015 
  The impact of psychotherapy on hemodynamic predictors of cardiovascular disease in patients with major depression (PI).
  Grant by the German Research Foundation [Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, DFG].
  
  Occupations
  Since 2011  
  Research fellow, Philipps Universität Marburg, Division of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy
  
  Since 2009   
  Philipps Universität Marburg, Clinical Psychologist at the Outpatient Clinic for Psychological Interventions
  
  2015         
  Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Lecturer in Health Psychology
  
  2014-2015   
  Vitos Psychiatrische Tagesklinik, Clinical Psychologist at a psychiatric day hospital
  
  2002-2009   
  Waldbreitbach Psychiatric Hospital, Registered Nurse

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  Lectures and seminars: Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, Health Psychology

Publications

• Available at google scholar