Curriculum Vitæ

Year	Position/Title
2020	Appointed as professor (“apl. Prof”)
since 2018	Akademischer Rat auf Lebenszeit at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Quantitative Methods and Assessment (Psychologische Methodenlehre und Diagnostik)
since 2017	Managing director of the LMU Open Science Center
2016	Akademischer Rat a.Z. at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Quantitative Methods
2015-2016	Visiting professor (W3-Vertretungsprofessur) at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
2014	Habilitation (Dr. habil.) and “Privatdozent” PD at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
2010 – 2016	Akademischer Rat a.Z. at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Emotion and Motivation (Allgemeine Psychologie II)
2010	Dr. rer. nat. (summa cum laude), supervised by Prof. Dr. Jens B. Asendorpf (Humboldt-University Berlin). Thesis: “Transference of relationship qualities to a virtual spouse”
2007-2010	PhD scholarship from Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes
2009	Research stay at New York State University (Stony Brook)
2008	Concession for psychotherapy (HPG)
2000 – 2006	Diploma in psychology, Saarland University, Germany. Diploma thesis: “Development of a questionnaire for the Zurich Model of Social Motivation”
1999-2000	Community service (“Zivildienst”) in a home for people with disabilities
1990-1999	Rudolf-Diesel-Gymnasium, Augsburg

Awards and Scholarships

Year	Award
2022	DGPs Förderpreis für Qualitätssicherung in der Psychologie
2016	Leamer-Rosenthal Prize for Open Social Science, awarded from the Berkeley Initiative for Transparency in the Social Sciences (10,000 €)
2016	Award for good teaching from the federal ministry of education (5000 €)
2015	Best Paper Award from the Journal of Research in Personality
2014	Department’s Award for Excellent Teaching
2010	Grant from “Google Summer of Code” for programming a statistical software (“TripleR: A package for social relations analyses”)
2007 – 2010	PhD scholarship from Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes
2009	Scholarship for research stay at the State University of New York, USA
2007	Stipend from International Society for Human Ethology (ISHE)
2006	Stipend from Volkswagen-Stiftung for a summer school “Evolutionary Anthropology”