Nora is a MSc student, studying in the ‘Brain-track’ at Berlin School of Mind and Brain. She is doing her lab rotation with the Affective Brain Lab. Nora is interested in the neurocognitive mechanisms that underly the decisions people make in social situations, especially in how our choices and behaviors are shaped by the influence of others around us.
In the past, Nora has also done internships in the areas of social robotics and clinical neuroscience. She aims to use her experiences to contribute to the understanding of the complex ways the social environment interacts with other factors when influencing human behavior.
Besides her internship at ABL, Nora is a student research assistant at the lab for neurocognitive Psychology of Humboldt-University Berlin where she is mainly involved in a research project about Language Production in social settings.