Curriculum Vitae

Academic career

Since 2015           Professor (since 2020 W3) for Psychology of Language , Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

2010 - 2015          Junior Professor für Language Acquisition Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

2008 - 2010          British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship, University College London

2006- 2008           Postdoctoral researcher und Career Development Fellow, Oxford Universität

2005 - 2006          Postdoctoral researcher , Syddansk Universitet

 

Third-party funding

2022-2025: Co-PI, DFG CRC 1528 "Cognition of Interaction". 

2021-2025: Co-PI, DFG Research Training Group 2636 "Form-meaning mismatches". 

2019-2023: Co-PI, EU H2020 Innovative Training Network "Early language development in the digital age (e-LADDA). 

2018-2022: Co-PI, DFG CRC 1102 "Information Density and Linguistic Encoding".

2015-2018: Co-PI, DFG Research group 2253 "Crossing the borders: The interplay of language, cognition and the brain in early human development".

2015-2020: Co-PI, DFG Research Training Group 2070 "Understanding social relationships" 

2014-2017: Co-PI, DFG SPP 1727 "XPRag.de New pragmatic theories based on experimental evidence" (with Markus Steinbach and Edgar Onea).

2015-2015: PI, DFG grant "The specificity of the orthography-phonology interface".

2008-2011: PI, British Academy Research Fellowship "Investigating phonological priming in infancy".

 

Academic Distinctions

2017: Member, Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony 

2014: Science prize of the Fritz-Behrens-Stiftung