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Curriculum vitae Prof. Dr. Yee Lee Shing

  • Ausbildung

    2004 – 2008 Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany
    Dr. rer. nat. (PhD), Summa cum Laude
    2002 – 2003 University of Georgia, GA, USA
    M.A. in Educational Psyychology
    2000 – 2002 University of Nebraska at Omaha, NE, USA
    BSc. in Psychology

  • Laufbahn

    Since 01/2018 W3 Professor in Developmental Psychology, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Principal Investigator of Lifespan Cognitive and Brain Development (LISCO) Lab
    08/2015 – 12/2017 Lecturer, Division of Psychology, University of Stirling, UK
    01/2012 – 12/2016   Minerva research group leader, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Germany
    Reduced to 20% appointment in 08/2015
    Adjunct Researcher since 12/2016
    W: https://www.mpib-berlin.mpg.de/en/staff/yee-lee-shing
    01/2010 – 12/2011 Research Scientist at the Center for Lifespan Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Germany
    10/2008 – 12/2009 Postdoctoral Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow
    10/2007 – 09/2008 Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Center for Lifespan Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Germany
    10/2004 – 09/2007 Predoctoral Research Fellow at the Center for Lifespan Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Germany

  • Preise, Auszeichnungen und eingeworbenen Drittmittel

    2021 – 2025 Principal investigator, “TAM – The Adaptive Mind” Cluster Project, Hessisches Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst, 315689€ (for subproject)
    2018 – 2023 Principal investigator, project “Predictive Memory Systems Across the Lifespan,”
    European Research Council Starting Grant, ~1410000€
    2018 – 2022 Principal investigator (together with Prof. Dr. Claudia Buss and Prof. Dr. Angela Kaindl, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin), subproject “Ontogenesis of Memory Consolidation: A Longitudinal Perspective,” Collaborative Research Centre (Mechanisms and disturbances in memory consolidation: From synapses to systems),
    German Research Foundation, ~466000€
    2018 – 2020 Jacobs Foundation Research Fellow,
    CHF 165000
    2012 Heinz Maier-Leibnitz-Preis,
    Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation)
    2009 Otto Hahn Medal for Outstanding Dissertation,
    Max Planck Society
    2009 Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship for Postdoctoral Researchers

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