Dr. rer. nat. Franziska M. Korb
Dr. Franziska Korb
Postdoctoral Researcher/Lecturer
Contact information
Faculty of Psychology
Institute of General Psychology, Biopsychology and Methods of Psychology
Technische Universität Dresden
Zellescher Weg 17, A313
01069 Dresden
Phone: +49 (0)351 463-35113
E-Mail:
scientific education
| 2004 – 2007 | PhD student at the University of Leipzig, research conducted at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences Leipzig, Department of Cognitive Neurology |
| 1998 – 2004 | Psychology studies at the University of Leipzig; Diploma 2004, thesis advisor: Dr. Marcel Brass (then Postdoctoral Researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences Leipzig, now Professor at Ghent University) |
professional experience
| Since 04/2015 | Postdoctoral Researcher/Lecturer, Chair of General Psychology, TU Dresden (Prof. Dr. Thomas Goschke) |
| 04/2013 – 03/2015 | Postdoctoral Researcher/Lecturer, Chair of Lifespan Developmental Neuroscience, TU Dresden (Prof. Shu-Chen Li, PhD) |
| 01/2010 – 02/2013 | Postdoctoral Researcher, Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, Duke University, Durham NC, USA (Professor Tobias Egner, PhD) |
| 10/2008 – 12/2009 | Guest Scientist, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences Leipzig, Department of Cognitive Neurology (Prof. Dr. D. Yves von Cramon, Prof. Dr. Arno Villringer) |
| 11/2007 – 06/2009 | Postdoctoral Researcher, University Clinic Cologne, Department of Neurology (Prof. Dr. Gereon Fink) in collaboration with the Max Planck Institute for Neurology Cologne (PD Dr. Ricarda I. Schubotz, now Professor at the University of Münster) |
| 07/2004 – 10/2007 | PhD student at the University of Leipzig, research conducted at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences Leipzig, Department of Cognitive Neurology |
| 04/2002 – 09/2002 | Research Internship at the University of California San Diego (Prof. Harold Pashler) |
| 10/1999 – 06/2004 | Research Assistant at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences Leipzig, Department of Cognitive Neurology (Advisers: Dr. Grit Hein, now Prof. at University Clinic Würzburg; Dr. Katja Werheid, now Prof. at Humboldt University Berlin, Dr. Marcel Brass, now Prof. at Ghent University) |
Other Scientific Activities, Honors, Awards
| 2014 | Charlotte Bühler Award for excellent teaching at TU Dresden (2) start-up grant for pilot studies, Department of Psychology, TU Dresden (3) DAAD travel award to attend the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society in Boston MA, USA |
| 2013 | (1) best poster award at the “Determinants of Executive Functions and Dysfunctions” (DEFD) Annual Conference in Boulder CO, USA (2) travel award to attend the DEFD conference |
| Since 2010 | ad-hoc reviewer for the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC, part of the RCUK, Research Councils United Kingdom), Neurobiology of Aging, Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory and Cognition, Neuroimage, Brain & Cognition, PLOS ONE |