Curriculum Vitae of Jana Dreston, M.Sc.
Jana Dreston, M.Sc.
Researcher
Address: Forsthausweg 2, 47057 Duisburg
Office: LF 127
Office hours: by arrangement
Phone: +49 203 379 - 1324
E-Mail: jana.dreston@uni-due.de
Areas of Interest
- Science Communication
- Political education on social media
- Memory processes
Academic Qualifications:
2018-2021 |
M. Sc., Psychology (research oriented), University of Cologne Specialisation: Media and cognitive Psychology |
09/2016-02/2017 |
Semester abroad, Uniwersytet JagielloĊski (Krakau) |
2014-2018 |
B. Sc., Psychology, Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf |
Professional Background:
08/2023 - 12/2023 |
Fulbright Research Stay at the University of Michigan, Department of Communication and Media |
Since 2021 |
Researcher and doctoral student - Psychological Processes of Education in Social Media, University Duisburg-Essen |
2020-2021 |
Tutor - Research Methods and Experimental Psychology, University of Cologne (Chair: Christoph Stahl) |
2019-2020 |
Student research assistant - Social and Economic Cognition III, University of Cologne (Chair: Iris Schneider) |
2015-2018 |
Student research assistant - Cognitive and Industrial Psychology, University Düsseldorf (Chair: Axel Buchner) |
Awards and Scholarships
08/2023 - 12/2023 | Fulbright Scholarship (University of Michigan) |
2022 - 2023 |
Fellow "Zia - Visible Women in Science" |
2021 |
C-SEB Student Award (University of Cologne) |
Other
Since 2024 |
Editor-in-chief in-mind Magazine |
Publications
Journal Articles
Dreston, J. H., & Neubaum, G. (2023). How incidental and intentional news exposure in social media relate to political knowledge and voting intentions. Frontiers in Psychology, 14. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1250051