IAM

Carolin Balloff Chief Psychologist

Neuropsychologist    /    PhD student @ UKD    /     M.Sc. Neuropsychology

Experience

Senior neuropsychologist with extensive knowledge and numerous practical experiences in the field of neuropsychology. 

  2019: Research associate at the University Hospital in Düsseldorf

Significantly responsible for planning, conducting, evaluating and publishing scientific studies.

  2017-2019: Internship and subsequent work as a student assistant at Cogito GmbH – Center for Applied Neuropsychological Research

Implementation and evaluation of standard neuropsychological procedures, data management of study data, scientific literature research.

  2019: Research internship at Münster University Hospital – Department of Clinical Neuropsychology

Implementation and evaluation of standard neuropsychological procedures, data management of study data, scientific analysis and processing of data.

  2018-2019: Research internship at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster – Institute of Psychology (Biological Psychology Unit)

Preparation and analysis of fMRI resting-state data.

  2018: Research internship at the Westfälische Wilhelms-University Münster – Institute of Medical Psychology

Background

Current doctoral student at Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany.

M.Sc. Psychology with focus on cognitive neuroscience at the Westfälische Wilhelms University Münster, Germany.

B.Sc. Psychology at the University of Cologne

Semester abroad at California State University Fullerton and Allegheny College, Meadville

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Drive and passion

Great research interest in the human brain and understanding behavior to help people and society.

Professional Expertise

Diverse experience in psychological research and sound knowledge of statistical methods.

Social Involvement

Member of the youth community St. Bonifatius Düsseldorf Bilk from 2011 to 2018. Involved in planning, organizing and supporting activities and festivals (e.g. spring festival, carol singing campaign).

Mentor of Rock Your Life Münster from 2017 to 2018, a mentoring program for young people from socially, familially or economically disadvantaged families.