Research Focus

  • Work and leadership in high-risk environments
  • User experience in human-technology interaction
  • Civil security: Preparedness and resilience in a changing environment

Current research projects in Münster

Former research projects


Publications

Publication list

Publication overview at Google Scholar

 

  • Short CV

    since 09/2024
    Professor of Work and Environmental psychology at the Institute of Psychology at the University of Wuppertal

    04/2019-08/2024
    Extraordinary Professor at the Institute of Psychology at the University of Münster with a research focus on Organizational Psychology and Human-Computer Interaction

    04/2013-08/2024
    Organisational & Business Psychology | BFO - Consulting and Training for Organisations, University of Münster (from 01/2014 on as tenured faculty member).

    04/2012-03/2013
    Research associate, University of Münster, Chair of psychological assessment and personality psychology (Prof. Back)

    10/2008-03/2012
    Research associate, University of Münster, Chair of psychological assessment (Prof. Schmukle)

    since 01/2008
    Coordinator of the Evaluation and QM-Team for psychology at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster

    01/2008
    Ph.D. (Major: Psychology, Minor: Information systems)
    Dissertation topic: Website aesthetics. Perception of aesthetics and its relation to content, usability, and personality. [German: Ästhetik von Websites: Wahrnehmung von Ästhetik und deren Beziehung zu Inhalt, Usability und Persönlichkeitsmerkmalen]

    since 06/2005    
    Research consultant and speaker

    09/2004-09/2008
    Research associate, University of Münster, Chair of psychological assessment and media psychology (Prof. Bommert)

    1999-2004
    Studies in Psychology, University of Münster

  • Membership in Professional Organisations

    • Associated Partner at the Competence Center for Crisis Management (C³M)
    • DGPs - German Psychological Society [Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychologie e.V.]
    • DGOF - German Society for Online-Research [Deutsche Gesellschaft für Online Forschung e.V.]
    • FG MCI - SIG Human-computer-interaction of the GI [Fachgruppe Mensch-Computer-Interaktion der Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V.]
    • German UPA - German Usability Professionals' Association e.V.
    • PWM - Psychology in Business and Media [Psychologie in Wirtschaft und Medien e.V.]