Education & Positions
since March 2020 | Professor for Psychology, Fresenius University of Applied Sciences, Frankfurt |
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Oct 2016 - Feb 2020 | Professor for General Psychology, Medizinische Hochschule Brandenburg Theodor Fontane, Neuruppin, Germany |
Jan 2016 - Sep 2016 | Consultant for Evaluation at the Center for Teacher Studies at Philipps-University Marburg |
Oct 2015 - Dec 2015 | Visiting Scientist at the MPI for Human Development, Berlin |
Oct 2014 - Sep 2015 | (temporary) Professor of Experimental Psychology of Neurocognition at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich |
Oct 2011 - Sep 2014 | (temporary) Professor of Neuro-cognitive Psychology at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich; Co-director of the international Master Program in Neurocognitive Psychology (NCP) |
May 2012 | Habilitation in Psychology at the Department of Psychology, Philipps-Universität Marburg; Title: "The role of neural control processes in long-term memory encoding and retrieval" |
July 2006 - Sep 2011 |
Post-doctoral researcher (Department of Psychology, Philipps-University of Marburg) |
June 2006 |
Ph.D. in Psychology ("Dr. rer. nat.") (Grade: "summa cum laude") Philipps-University Marburg Title of dissertation: "Material-specific long-term memory representations: evidence from slow event-related brain potentials and functional magnetic resonance imaging", supervised by Prof. Dr. Frank Rösler |
Apr 2001 - June 2006 |
Ph.D. student and Research Associate (Lab of Prof. Dr. F. Rösler, Department of Psychology, Philipps-University Marburg, Germany) |
May 2001 |
Diploma (equivalent to M. Sc.) in Psychology Philipps-University Marburg Title of diploma thesis: "Der N400-Effekt im ereigniskorrelierten Potential bei der semantischen Bahnung von Nomen und Verben" ("An N400 investigation of the semantic priming of nouns and verbs"); supervised by Prof. Dr. Frank Rösler and Dr. Judith Streb |
Oct 1996 - June 2001 | Studies in Psychology at Philipps-University Marburg, Germany |
Oct 1995 - Sep 1996 | Alternative civilian service |
June 1995 | Abitur |
Grants & Awards
Mar 2018 | Project "Decision making in old age" via internal research funding at MHB (€ 9,940) |
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Mar 2016 | DAAD Travel grant (€ 2,270) |
Dec 2012 | Prize of the department of Psychology of the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich for excellent teaching |
May 2011 | Stipend of the G.A. Lienert Foundation for acquiring expertise in the analysis of simultaneously recorded EEG-fMRI data at the Department of Neurocognition, University of Maastricht (Prof. Rainer Göbel) (€ 2,500) |
Nov 2009 | Teaching grant from Philipps-University Marburg for two workshops on programming with "Presentation" (ca. € 1,000) |
May 2009 - Jan 2016 | Research grant from the DFG (German Research Foundation): P. Khader & F. Rösler: "Neural dynamics underlying the amplification, inhibition, and integration of material-specific long-term memory representations" (DFG: KH 235/1-1) (€ 381,833) |
Mar 2009 | DAAD Travel grant (€ 1,300) |
Jun 2007 | "Young Scientist Award" of the DGPA (German Society of Psychophysiology and its applications) (+ € 1,000) |
Scientific Collaborations, Visits, and Internships
Mar 1 - Mar 31, 2015 July 15 - Aug 29, 2014 Aug 1 - Sep 20, 2013 Mar 10 - Mar 20, 2013 |
Max-Planck-Institute (MPI) for Human Development, Berlin (Prof. Dr. R. Hertwig; PD Dr. Thorsten Pachur) |
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July 11 - Sep 2, 2011 |
Department of Neurocognition, University of Maastricht (Prof. Dr. R. Göbel) |
July 18 - Sep 1, 2005 |
Center for Neuroscience, University of California at Davis (Prof. Dr. C. Ranganath) |
Apr 1 - 14, 2000 |
Department of Neurocognition, University of Maastricht (Prof. Dr. R. Göbel) |
Scientific Memberships
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychophysiologie und ihre Anwendung (DGPA)
("German Society of Psychophysiology and its applications") (since 2007) -
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychologie (DGPs)
("German Society of Psychology") (since 2007) - Cognitive Neuroscience Society (CNS) (2007 - 2010)
- Society for Neuroscience (SfN) (2010 - 2014)
Collaborations
- Prof. Dr. Charan Ranganath, University of California at Davis, USA
- PD Dr. Thorsten Pachur, Max-Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Germany
- Prof. Dr. Thomas Hills, Department of Psychology, University of Warwick, UK
- Dr. Dirk Ostwald, Max-Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Germany
- PD Dr. Kerstin Jost, Institute for Psychology, RWTH Aachen, Germany
- Dr. Kirsten Volz, Werner Reichhardt Centre for Integrative Neuroscience, Eberhard-Karls-University Tübingen, Germany
- Dr. Marieke Schölvinck, Ernst-Strüngmann-Institute for Neuroscience, Frankfurt, Germany
- Dr. Eva Smolka, Department of Linguistics, University of Konstanz, Germany
- Dr. Jens Sommer and Prof. Dr. Andreas Jansen, AG Neuroimaging, Clinic for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Philipps-University Marburg, Germany
- Prof. Dr. Veit Mylius, Neurology, Philipps-University Marburg, Germany
Reviewer Work
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Journals
Nature, Journal of Neuroscience*, Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience*, NeuroImage*, Neuropsychologia*, Human Brain Mapping, Cognitive Brain Research*, International Journal of Psychophysiology*, Brain & Cognition*, Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, Biological Psychology*, Acta Psychologica*, Frontiers in Neuroscience, Psychological Research, Memory and Cognition*, PLoS ONE, Clinical Neurophysiology, Psychonomic Bulletin and Review, Vision Research -
Other
German Research Foundation (DFG)*, Austrian Research Foundation
(* multiple reviews)
Organisation of Conferences and Symposia
- Main organizer of the "50. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen" (TeaP), a national conference on experimental psychology, Mar 2008, in Marburg
- Symposium "Neurocognitive Approaches to Decision Making" at the "57. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen" (TeaP), Mar 2015 in Hildesheim (with T. Pachur)
- Symposium "Neurowissenschaftliche Zugänge zu Entscheidungsprozessen" at the 49th Congress of the German Society of Psychology, Sep 2014, in Bochum (with T. Pachur)
- Symposium "The role of neural control processes in long-term memory encoding and retrieval" at the "5th international conference on memory" (ICOM5), Aug 2011, York, England (with A. Mecklinger)
- Symposium "Informationssuche beim Urteilen und Entscheiden" at the "53. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen" (TeaP), Mar 2011 in Halle (with T. Pachur)
- Conference for the members of the DFG grants "Elektrophysiologische Korrelate des Gedächtnisses: Mechanismen und neuronale Quellen" (DFG-PAK317), Dec 10-11, 2010 in Marburg
- Symposium "Kontrollprozesse beim Gedächtnisabruf" at the "51. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen" (TeaP), Mar 2009 in Jena (with A. Aslan)
Extraordinary Efforts for University Teaching
- Successful grant proposal for two workshops on experimental programming with the „Presentation” software (ca. € 1.000) (teaching grant of the Philipps-University Marburg)
- Successful grant proposal for two software licences for EEG and fMRI analysis (ca. € 6.000) (teaching grant of the Philipps-University of Marburg)
- Prize of the department of Psychology of the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich for excellent teaching
Administration of Study Programs and Participation in University Committees
Jan 2017 - Feb 2020 | Appointment commissioner at MHB Theodor Fontane |
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Dec 2016 - Jun 2019 | Head of the examination committee for the studies in Psychology at MHB Theodor Fontane, Neuruppin |
Nov 2016 - Feb 2020 | Member of the research committe at MHB Theodor Fontane, Neuruppin |
Dec 2012 - Sep 2015 | Head of the examination committee for the international M.Sc. in „Neurocognitive Psychology“ at LMU Munich |
Oct 2011 - Sep 2014 | Co-Director of the international Master program in „Neurocognitive Psychology“ at LMU Munich as part of the Elite Network of Bavaria (ENB) |
2007 - 2009 | Member of a committee that designed the German B.Sc. and M.Sc. programs for Psychology at the Philipps-University of Marburg |