Mentees 2024/25

  1. Dr Franziska Baier-Mosch

    Research focuses:

    teacher competence | teaching and learning with digital media |instructional explanations |cooperative learning |neuronal correlates of learning processes

    DIPF | Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Education (DIPF), Berlin and Frankfurt

  2. Louise Biddle, PhD

    Research focuses:

    Health Inequalities | Health system access | Migration | Maternal & Child Health | Mental Health | Survey Data

    German Institute for Economic Research Berlin (DIW)

  3. Dr Heide Busse

    Research focuses:

    Public Health | Health promotion and prevention | Design, evaluation and implementation of complex public health interventions | Physical Activity | Nutrition | Mental Health | Health promotion in children and adolescents | Impact of health interventions on health equity and equality | Digital public health interventions

    Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology (BIPS), Bremen

  4. Dr Ayşe Candan Şimşek

    Research focuses:

    cognitive psychology | visual perception | event cognition | perception of visual media | educational psychology | artificial intelligence | learning | memory | film perception

    Leibniz-Institut für Wissensmedien (IWM), Tübingen

  5. Dr Jana Costa

    Research focuses:

    Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) | Teacher education | Informal learning | Mixed-Methods-Research | Large-Scale-Assessments | Secondary data analysis

    Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajectories (LIfBi), Bamnerg

  6. Dr Aleksandra Ćwiek

    Research focuses:

    Acoustic phonetics | Experimental phonetics | Laboratory phonology | Prosody | Linguistic iconicity | Sound symbolism | Language evolution

    Leibniz-Centre General Linguistics (ZAS), Berlin

  7. Dr Tamara Dogandzic

    Research focuses:

    Stone Tool Technologies in the Palaeolithic | Neanderthal Occupation of Europe | Late Neanderthals and early modern humans in the Balkans | Experimental Archaeology

    Leibniz-Zentrum für Archäologie (LEIZA), Mainz

  8. Dr Thérése Eder

    Research focuses:

    Learning and teaching with digital media | Eye |tracking | Computer based feedback | Cognitive learning processes | Development of diagnostic skills for medical images | Eye movement |based interventions

    Leibniz-Institut für Wissensmedien (IWM), Tübingen

  9. Dr Johanna Eisenträger

    Research focuses:

    Mechanics of Materials | Fracture Mechanics | Mechanical Behavior of Metallic Alloys under Cyclic Loading | Creep of Steels and Short Fiber Reinforced Materials | Finite Element Method (FEM) | Scaled Boundary Finite Element Method (SBFEM)

    Leibniz Institute for Materials Engineering — IWT, Bremen

  10. Dr Aleeza Farrukh

    Research focuses:

    Electroactive Polymer | Stimuil |Responsive Hydrogels | Bioelectronics | Bioinspired Materials | Soft Materials | Bioconjugation Chemistries

    INM – Leibniz Institute for New Materials (INM), Saarbrücken

  11. Dr Alexandra Gubina

    Research focuses:

    Syntax of Spoken German

    Leibniz Institute for the German Language (IDS), Mannheim

  12. Friederike Hertweck, PhD

    Research focuses:

    Economic research on educational transitions | Labor economics | Higher education research | Educational data & data availability | Natural language processing | Randomized control trials | Machine learning | AI in education | ICT skills

    RWI - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research, Essen

  13. Dr Susanne Holtze

    Research focuses:

    Wildlife Reproduction | Theriogenology | Ageing Research | Species Conservation

    Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (IZW), Berlin

  14. Dr Jacqueline Kroh

    Research focuses:

    Social Inequalities in Education and Health | Non-monetary Returns | Methods of Modern Causal Analysis | Quantitative Methods of Empirical Social Research

    Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajectories (LIfBi), Bamberg

  15. Dr Yim Ming Connie Kwong

    Research focuses:

    Cultures | values and practices | Moral geographies | Tourism and co |development | Sustainable futures | Participatory and transdisciplinary research

    Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT), Bremen

  16. Dr Irene Lacal

    Research focuses:

    Decision making | Sensorimotor control | Motivation and reward | Unconstrained neurophysiology | Translational neurophysiology

    German Primate Center – Leibniz Institute for Primate Research (DPZ), Göttingen

  17. Dr Rahel Laudien

    Research focuses:

    Climate Risk Management | Agriculture | Food Security | Anticipatory Actions | Yield Forecasting | Machine Learning | Sub | Saharan Africa

    Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)

  18. Dr Marjansadat Mirahmadi

    Research focuses:

    Theoretical Atomic | Molecular and Optical Physics | Mathematical Physics | Quantum molecular Dynamics | Chirality and chiral dynamical phenomena

    Max-Born-Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy (MBI), Berlin

  19. Dr Rachel O'Sullivan

    Research focuses:

    Holocaust History | Colonialism | Cultural Genocide | Comparative Research | Second World War | Eastern Europe | Central Europe

    Leibniz Institute for Contemporary History (IfZ), Munich and Berlin

  20. Lara Puhlmann, PhD

    Research focuses:

    Biomarkers of stress and mental resilience | Prospective longitudinal designs | Randomized trials promoting psychosocial and cognitive resources for wellbeing

    Leibniz Institute for Resilience Research (LIR), Mainz

  21. Dr Mariana Schuster

    Research focuses:

    Plant science | crop protection | biochemistry | fungal plant pathogens | plant immunity | molecular biology

    Leibniz Institute of Plant Biochemistry (IPB), Halle (Saale)

  22. Dr Nataliia Sinkevych

    Research focuses:

    History of Eastern Europe in the early modern time | history of the Church | interconfessional polemics

    Leibniz Institute for the History and Culture of Eastern Europe (GWZO), Leipzig

  23. Dr Ingrid Stelzner

    Research focuses:

    Conservation science | archaeometry | objects conservation (specialty: archaeological objects)

    Leibniz-Zentrum für Archäologie (LEIZA), Mainz

  24. Dr Anna Straubinger

    Research focuses:

    Transport economics | Environmental economics | Urban economics | Equilibrium models | Aviation | Urban mobility | Climate policies | Transport policies

    ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim

  25. Dr Christina Vonnahme

    Research focuses:

    Labour Economics | Ecological Transformation | Education Economics | Migration Economics

    RWI - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research (RWI), Essen

  26. Dr Hanna Zwaka

    Research focuses:

    Sleep | Zebrafish larva | Systems Neuroscience | Two photon Imaging | Behavior

    Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology (LIN), Magdeburg