PERSONAL INFORMATION
| Name | Alexandra Hinterberger |
| Address | Hellbrunner Straße 34 5020 Salzburg Austria alexandra.hinterberger[at]plus.ac.at |
| Web page | www.sleepscience.at |
| Date of birth | 15th February 1998 |
| Nationality | Austria/Poland |
EDUCATION
| since October 2020 | Master’s degree (M.Sc.) in Psychology at the Paris-Lodron-University of Salzburg, Austria. Master thesis topic: “Pocket-sized sleep lab: Alterations in subjectively and objectively assessed sleep parameters through CBT-I-oriented app-therapy – a pilot study”. Supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Manuel Schabus |
| October 2017 – September 2020 |
Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc.) in Psychology at the Paris-Lodron-University of Salzburg, Austria. Bachelor thesis topic: “Sex-specific differences in face perception – Comparison of object perception and face perception”. Supervisor: DDr. Belinda Pletzer |
| 2009 – 2016 | Gymnasium Fürstenried in Munich, Germany |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & INTERNSHIPS
| since October 2022 |
Study Assistant for the Laboratory for Sleep, Cognition and Consciousness Research (head: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Manuel Schabus), Department of Psychology, University of Salzburg, Austria |
| March – June 2022 | Teaching Assistant for the Empirical Seminar “Interaction and Attachment in Early Childhood” (Department of Psychology) at the University of Salzburg, Austria |
| since July 2021 | Student Employee in the Research project: “Das virtuelle Schlaflabor: Digitale Schlafanalyse & Schlaf-Coaching X” funded by the County of Salzburg (Project lead: Univ-Prof. Dr. Manuel Schabus) at the Laboratory for Sleep, Cognition and Consciousness Research (Center for Cognitive Neuroscience) at the University of Salzburg, Austria |
| June – August 2021 | Clinical Internship at the Christian-Doppler-Clinic, Salzburg, Austria (Divisions: Psychosomatic Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry) |
| since December 2020 | Voluntary Work as psychological adviser at “JugendNotmail” (online counseling platform for children and adolescents) |
| July – August 2019 | Forensic-Psychological Internship at the „Gesellschaft für wissenschaftliche Gerichts- und Rechtspsychologie“ (GWG), Munich, Germany |
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
(presenting author underlined)
| September 2022 |
Hinterberger, A., Eigl, E.-S., Hauser, T., Topalidis, P., & Schabus, M. (2022). NUKKUAA: Insomnia treatment using a novel smartphone App – First results and clinical data. Poster presented at the 26th Congress of the European Sleep Research Society (ESRS), Athens, Greece, September 26th – 30th 2022. |
ATTENDED CONFERENCES & WORKSHOPS
| September 2022 |
Conference: 26th Congress of the European Sleep Research Society (ESRS), Athens, Greece, September 26th – 30th 2022. |
| July 2022 |
Conference: Salzburg Mind Brain Annual Meeting (SAMBA), Salzburg, Austria, July 14th – 15th 2022. |
| April 2022 |
Workshop (online): Diagnose und Therapie von Schlafstörungen (“diagnosis and therapy of sleep disorders”), by the Akademie für Schlafmedizin (academy for sleep medicine), April 29th – 30th 2022. |
| April 2022 |
Spring School (online): Science Communication by “congressa” and “Wissenschaft im Dialog”, April 4th – 7th 2022. |
| March – April 2022 |
Workshop (online): Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) by Prof. Dr. Dieter Riemann, March 31st – April 2nd 2022. |
SOFTWARE SKILLS
| General | Microsoft Office (Expert) Limesurvey (Intermediate) Matlab (Beginner) |
| Statistics | SPSS (Advanced) |
| EEG acquisition | Brainvision Recorder (Beginner) |
| EEG data processing | Brainvision Analyzer (Beginner) |
RESEARCH INTERESTS
| Sleep | Physiology of healthy and disordered sleep Efficacy of interventions and treatment for insomnia |
| Interaction & Attachment |
Attachment and mother-child-interactions in early childhood |