Funding & Awards
Research grants
Simulating More Realistic fMRI Noise · 2025
Starter Grant, Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science / Maastricht University
Main applicant. Funds a PhD position from 2026, for which I am first promoter.
RAISE: R and AI for Statistical Education · 2025
Open Science Grant, Open Science Community Maastricht
Main applicant. See raise.
Bilingual Flexibility: The Psychology of Language Control (FOR 5905) · 2025
German Research Foundation (DFG), hosted at RWTH Aachen University
Statistical consultant on the subproject Language Control in the Interplay of Cross-Linguistic Transfer and Language Prediction in Morphosyntactic Processing (PI: Prof. Dr. Thomas Günther).
Latent Multilevel Structural Equation Models for Experimental Designs Using Maximum Likelihood and Bayesian Methods (MSEM-EX) · 2021
German Research Foundation (DFG), MA 7702/1-2
Significant support in preparing and writing the application (main applicant: Prof. Dr. Axel Mayer). Follow-up to the DFG project of my dissertation.
Scholarships
DAAD Research Scholarship · 2020
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Three-month research stay at San Diego State University, USA.
Deutschlandstipendium (German Scholarship) · 2015 – 2016
Education Fund, RWTH Aachen University
Merit-based scholarship financed by the German government and private companies.
Awards and honours
Travel grant, Open Science Retreat 2024, Schoorl, The Netherlands · 2024
Open Science Community Netherlands
Travel grant, 9th European Congress of Methodology, Valencia, Spain · 2021
European Association of Methodology
Travel grant, Research Synthesis & Big Data Conference 2019, Dubrovnik, Croatia · 2019
Leibniz Institute for Psychology (ZPID)
Springorum Commemorative Coin · 2018
Friends of RWTH Aachen University
Awarded to the best 10% of each faculty’s graduating year who passed their master’s examination with distinction.
Mobile Solutions Award · 2016
adesso AG and University of Duisburg-Essen
Winner of an innovation contest for mobile applications.