Institute of Sport Science

Team ISPW

Research

  • Perception-action-coupling
  • Functionality and mechanisms of long final fixations (Quiet Eye)
  • Perceptual learning/perception training
  • Decision and anticipation in game sports
  • Visual perception and postural control

Publications

Teaching

  • MSc motor learning: theories and findings (seminar)
  • MSc motoric and movement research (seminar)
  • BSc perception and action in sport (seminar)

Curriculum vitae

Professional career
 since 2019  Member of scientific staff at the Institute of Sport Science of the University of Bern, Switzerland
 2013–2018  Assistant I (Postdoc) at the Institute of Sport Science of the University of Bern, Switzerland
 2015
  Research stay at the Insitute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living of the University of Melbourne, Australia
 2009–2013
  Assistant I (PhD student) at the Institute of Sport Science of the University of Bern, Switzerland
 2008  Research stay at the Department of Sports Science of the Giessen University, Germany
 2008  Member of scientific staff at the School of Health Science of the Hope University in Liverpool, England
 2005–2007  Student assistant at the Institute of Sport Science at the University of Greifswald, Germany
Diplomas and qualifications
 2018
  Venia Docendi for the subject Sport Science at the University of Bern, Switzerland
 2015
  CAS Didactics of higher education
 2013
  Doctorate in sport science
 2007
  Master's degree in sports science/public law/civil law
 2002
  General higher education entrance qualification (Abitur)
Awards
 2018
  Theory Prize of the German Society of Psychology (DGP), Section Sport Psychology
 2013
  Reinhard-Daugs-promotional award, dvs-section sport motor skills
 2011
  1. place Young Investigator Award, FEPSAC (European Federation of Sport Psychology)

Further activities

  • Reviewing activities for scientific journals (Acta Psychologica, Experimental Brain Research, European Journal of Sport Science, Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology, Perceptual & Motor Skills, PloS ONE, Psychology of Sport and Exercise, Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology)