Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Neuchâtel and University of Zürich (09/2019-08/2024)
Postdoctoral Researcher, German Primate Center (Deutsches Primatenzentrum) and University of Göttingen (06/2016-08/2019)
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Visiting Researcher, Wildlife Research Center, Kyoto University (11/2014-01/2015)
Education
PhD, Psychology of Individual Differences,
The University of Edinburgh (09/2012-05/2016)
Msc, Psychology of Individual Differences,
The University of Edinburgh (10/2010-08/2011)
Bsc, Zoology (Hons),
University of Aberdeen (10/2005-06/2009)
University of British Columbia (08/2006-05/2007)
Grants Awarded
Top-up Grant, NCCR, (07/2022 - 11/2023), CHF50,000, Event roles and mental states
Egalité Chance, (03/2020-05/2022), CHF1531, Field visit to Budongo Conservation Field Station
Stiftung für wissenschaftliche
Forschung, (03/2020 - 03/2023), CHF30,000, 'Event cognition in great apes: insights into the origins of language'
Leibniz ScienceCampus Primate Cognition Seed Fund (11/2016-12/2017), €16,211, 'Development of a virtual monkey to assess social-emotional interactions'
The Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation (07/2013 and 02/2016), £1750, Research visits to Kyoto University, Japan
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (11/2014-01/2015), £3000, Research visit and collaboration at the Wildlife Research Center, Kyoto University
Teaching
Animal Behaviour Research Seminar (Lecturer: University of Neuchâtel)
Field Course, Budongo Conservation Field Station (University of Neuchâtel)
Scientific Writing (Lecturer: University of Neuchâtel)
Measuring and Understanding Individual Differences (Lecture: University of Göttingen)
What Makes Kids Tick? (Course Organiser: The City of Edinburgh Council)
Introduction to Psychology (Tutor: University of Edinburgh)
Introduction to Statistics (Tutor: University of Edinburgh)