MSc. Sophia Schnelzer

AddressHellbrunner Straße 34
5020 Salzburg
Austria
sophia.schnelzer@plus.ac.at
Web pagewww.sleepscience.at
Date of birth23rd November 1996
NationalityGerman

EDUCATION

since July 2023PhD Student funded by the FWF Austrian Science Fund (I 6206-B) at the Paris-Lodron-University of Salzburg, Austria. Supervisor: Assoc.-Prof. Dr. Kerstin Hödlmoser
September 2020 – July 2022Master-Degree (M.Sc.) in Research Master Psychology (with distinction) at the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
September 2016 – June 2019Bachelor-Degree (B.Sc.) in Psychology (with distinction) at the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
September 2015 – February 2016Federal Volunteer Service (BFD) at kbo-Kinderzentrum Munich, Germany                            
September 2007 – July 2015Abitur at Klenze Gymnasium Munich, Germany

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

August 2022 – June 2023Research Assistant at the Clinical Department of the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany
January 2022 – July 2022Graduate Research Assistant at the Emotional Memory Lab of the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
September 2021 – December 2021  Research Assistant at the Baby Lab of the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
February 2021 – June 2021Research Intern at the Brain & Cognition Department of the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands

AWARDS

October 2017‘Christiaan Hamaker Prize’ for best propaedeutic thesis

PUBLICATIONS

December 2022Van Opstal, F., Aslanov, V., & Schnelzer, S. (2022). Mindwandering in larks and owls: The effects of chronotype and time of day on the frequency of task-unrelated thoughts. Collabra: Psychology, 8(1), 57536.
September 2017Schnelzer, S. A. (2017). The relationship between child abuse and the severity of a borderline personality disorder. De Spiegeloog, 45(348), 14-19 [non-peer reviewed magazine at the University of Amsterdam]

SOFTWARE SKILLS

GeneralMS Office (Advanced)
Matlab (Beginner)
Presentation (Beginner)
StatisticsR (Intermediate)
SPSS (Advanced)