Scientific consultant
Research scholarship from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (Institute for Neurobiology, Munich), APART scholarship from the ÖAW in Münster.
Postdoctoral lecturing qualification in psychology (postdoctoral thesis subject)
2007 Postdoctoral thesis in psychology
From 2009: Leadership of sub-project 2 Audio and neuroplasticity of complex auditory performance in connection with speech and music in the joint project Audio and neuroplasticity in music learning (AMseL; Long-term study evaluating the German support programme “JeKits - An instrument, dancing or singing for every child” with funding from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, BMBF).