Dr. Svenja Espenhahn

+ Devised, executed & managed PhD research project & budget + Implemented analytical techniques in complex cohorts (70+ healthy subjects; 20+ patients) to investigating relationship between brain oscillations, plasticity & motor learning + Developed/programmed code for own research & collaborative projects (2 UK institutions), & initiated collaborations + Effectively communicated research at all levels (publications in high-impact journals, posters/talks at ntl. & int. conferences, science communication)

+ Researched incorporation of underfunded/hard-to-fund medical research into pharmaceutical industry CSR commitments + Identified potential funding opportunities (CSR programmes vs foundations) and advised crowdfunding platform on future funding strategy

+ Recruited participants for study verifying biophysical modeling for TMS + Improved research design through piloting strategy resulting in enhanced data quality of multimodal imaging dataset (fMRI & TMS) + Performed statistical analysis in Matlab and SPSS and co-authored publication

+ Recruited study participants for high resolution neuroimaging of the superior colliculus + Designed and executed study employing neuroimaging & behavioural testing + Designed and programmed code in accordance with complex machine requirements + Performed statistical analysis using Matlab and SPSS and informed future research directions

+ Managed team of 10 student tutors and effectively negotiated between professors, tutors, and students + Reviewed and developed tutorials by implementing guidelines for improvements based on student feedback + Designed and delivered teaching materials in group tutoring sessions, and mentored 70+ BSc students

+Advised customers on product details, stock availability and special offers to ensure enjoyable shopping experience +Organised and displayed products and kept shop floor tidy

Tennis coach and organization of summer-camps

Study abroad term