SELECTED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
Volkswagen Group China, Research and Development Center V-Labs, Beijing
Applied Researcher. Implementing LLMs into decision-making processes
Fraunhofer Institute for Innovation and Systems Research (ISI), Karlsruhe
Applied Researcher in the Foresight Competence Center, February 21 - August 23
National Taipei University of Technology (NTUT), Taipei
Graduate Research Assistant in the Metaverse Research Lab, July 22 - October 22
Fraunhofer Institute for Production Systems and Design Technology (IPK), Berlin
Research Intern in the Virtual Product Creation Division, May 20 – February 21
Motif Institute for Digital Culture, Berlin
Researcher and Strategist, July 19 – June 20
Scholz and Friends Group GmbH Berlin
Digital Concept Developer, August 17 - July 19
EDUCATION
Freie University, Berlin, Department of Psychology
Master of Arts: Future Studies and Computer Science
Fern University, Hagen, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
Bachelor of Science: Mathematics and Computer Science
University of the Arts, Berlin, Department of Design
Bachelor of Arts: Communications in Social and Economic Contexts
HARD SKILLS
- Data Analysis and Visualization with Python (advanced) most used specialized libraries: BERT, NLTK and Tensorflow, regularly used libraries: pandas, numpy, matplotlib, sklearn. Other data analysis software: Excel (intermediate), C++ (basic), SQL (basic), R (basic), SPSS (basic)
- Data Visualization with Tableau (intermediate) and
- Network Study and Visualization with Gephi (intermediate) and
- User Experience Prototyping with Adobe XD
- Languages: German (native), English (C1), Russian (fluent), Mandarin Chinese (HSK3, still learning ofc), French (B1)
AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
- DAAD Language and Practice in China (16-month scholarship) August 2023 Fully funded 10 months of intense Chinese language learning at the Beijing Foreign Studies University, as well as 6 months of industry work in Shanghai in a German-Chinese company
- AI Anarchies Autumn School (Fellowship) October 2022 The transdisciplinary School at Akademie der Künste in Berlin curated by Maya Indira Ganesh and Nora N. Khan from Oxford University, brought together global communities of artists, scholars, cultural producers, focusing on creating new modes of thinking on the topic of AI Ethics
- DAAD Taiwan Summer Institute Program (3-month scholarship) July 2022 Fully funded 4 month research scholarship at the National Taipei University of Technology
- New European Bauhaus Rising Stars (shortlisted) European Commission August 2021 I conceptualized and implemented the ongoing participatory project “feminist futures” into a digital plattform. Feminist Futures aims to co-create digital, inclusive futures.
SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
- Investigating the Perception of the Future in GPT-3, -3.5 and GPT-4, C&C '23: Proceedings of the 15th Conference on Creativity and Cognition, June 2023, p. 282–287
- Evaluating the Outcome of Collaborative VR Mind Mapping Sessions with Sentiment Analysis and Emotional Intelligence, International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction HCII 2023: Human-Computer Interaction, p. 245–263
- How Pedestrians Perceive Autonomous Buses: Evaluating Visual Signals, IEEE International Conference on Human-Machine Systems, ICHMS, June 2021
ESSAYS AND ARTICLES
- TOKIO - Digitale Interfaces im Stadtkörper, texturen Nr. 8, UdK Verlag, 2021, p. 112-126
- Against Prediction - The Power of Imagination in the Age of Codes and Numbers, Internet Governance Forum 2019: Many Worlds, Many Nets, Many Visions, Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society, Hans Bredow Institute, 2019