Current Position
| 2019-2020 | Visiting Professor for Psycholinguistics Department of Linguistics, University of Vienna, Austria (March 2019–February 2020) |
2011-2019 | Junior Research Group Leader Dilthey-Fellow of the funding initiative Pro Humanities (funded by the Fritz Thyssen Foundation and the Volkswagen Foundation) Department of Linguistics, University of Konstanz, Germany.
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Previous Academic Positions
2008-2011 | Postdoctoral Research Associate (Prof. Dr. Carsten Eulitz) Neurolinguistics, Department of Linguistics, University of Konstanz, Germany. DFG-ANR-Project: Language-Specific Morphological and Metrical Structure in Speech Processing: Comparative Psycho- and Neurolinguistic Investigations of French and German |
2006–2008 | Marie-Curie Research Associate (Prof. Dr. Manuel Carreiras) Cognitive Neuroscience and Psycholinguistics, Department of Psychology, University of La Laguna, Spain EU-Project: Cerebral Mechanisms Underlying the Processing of Cued Speech Information in Deaf People: Brain Imaging and Computational Approaches |
2000–2006 | Research and Teaching Associate (Prof. Dr. Frank Rösler) Experimental and Biological Psychology, Philipps-University Marburg, Germany DFG-Project: Word Representations in the Mental Lexicon. Assessing the Dynamics of Human Brain Functions |
Education
| 2018 | Habilitation and Venia Legendi Department of Psychology, University of Konstanz, Germany Habilitation: Wen wurmt der Ohrwurm? The Representation and Processing of Complex Word Formations in Lexical Memory
Habilitation talk: The Mental Lexicon and Word Memory of Bilinguals |
| 2005 | Dr. rer. nat. (magna cum laude) Experimental and Biological Psychology, Philipps-University Marburg, Germany Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Frank Rösler and Prof. Dr. Pienie Zwitserlood Dissertation: The Basic Ingredients of Lexical Access and Representation: Evidence from German Participles |
| 2000 | M.A. in Cognitive Psychology Institute of Information Processing and Decision Making, Department of Psychology, University of Haifa, Israel Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Zohar Eviatar M.A. thesis: The Effects of Pointing in Hebrew on Visual Word Recognition: Differential Processing in the Left and Right Cerebral Hemispheres |
1994 | B.A. in Psychology and English Linguistics Departments of Psychology and Linguistics, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Miriam Faust B.A. thesis: The Effects of Context Priming on Visual Word Recognition in the Two Hemispheres: Normal versus Scrambled Sentences |