Currently, Ariane is finalizing her PhD linked to the JLD26 project, where she examined a population with and without family risk for dyslexia with MEG/EEG/ET. The special focus here lies on the diverse reading skills and naturalistic reading paradigm. The interest in environmental factors interplay with brain and behavior is being further pursued in the CoE InterLearn as a project research in the brain research package WP5.
Ariane is a psychologist holding a Master’s degree in Neurocognitive Psychology awarded by the University of Oldenburg and a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with focus on clinical psychology of the Medical School Hamburg. Both, her master and bachelor thesis had investigated the effect of transcranial electric stimulation (tACS/tDCS). Apart from brain research, Ariane has worked in the field of Occupational Health and Safety as a research assistant at the James Cook University in Australia, where she gained experience in working in interdisciplinary teams. In addition, she has enjoyed gaining practical experience in a psychosomatic day clinic and stroke rehabilitation unit in Hamburg, Germany. Currently, she is a member of the Department of Psychology at the Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥ in Finland, pursuing her PhD as part of the NEO Prism C project.
