Positions
Prof. Dr. Melanie Krüger
Prof. Dr. Melanie Krüger
Office hours
until 13.10.2023: Tue. 10:00 - 11:00 Appointment via Stud.IP
Phone
Address
Am Moritzwinkel 6
30167 Hannover
30167 Hannover
Building
Room
Prof. Dr. Melanie Krüger
Office hours
until 13.10.2023: Tue. 10:00 - 11:00 Appointment via Stud.IP
Executive Board
Institute of Sports Science
Management
Sports and Cognition
Deputy Representatives for Professors
Committee for Doctoral Studies, Faculty of Humanities
Deputy Representatives for Professors
Examination Board Sports Science (Master of Arts)
Professors
Office hours
until 13.10.2023: Tue. 10:00 - 11:00 Appointment via Stud.IP
until 13.10.2023: Tue. 10:00 - 11:00 Appointment via Stud.IP
Institute of Sports Science
Personal information
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Professional experience
Professional experience
since 2020 Associate Professor (with tenure track) at the Institute of Sports Science, Leibniz University Hannover (LUH), Head of the “Sports and Cognition”-Group 2017 – 2020 Research Associate, Chair of Human Movement Science, TUM Department of Sport and Health Sciences, Technical University of Munich 2015 – 2017 Post-doctoral Researcher, Sensorimotor Neuroscience and Ageing Group, College of Health and Medicine, University of Tasmania, Australia 2013 – 2015 Post-doctoral Researcher, Chair of Human Movement Science, TUM Department of Sport and Health Sciences, Technical University of Munich 2011 Visiting Scholar, College of Health and Human Development, Department of Kinesiology, Pennsylvania State University, USA 2009 –2013 PhD in Systemic Neurosciences, Graduate School of Systemic Neurosciences, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich 2007 – 2008 Visiting Scholar, Department of Health & Kinesiology, Texas A&M University, USA 2004 – 2009 Diploma in Sports Sciences (Major: Professional Sports), Leipzig University -
Functions
Functions
- 2016 – 2019
Speaker of the “Young ZiF”, Center for Interdisciplinary Research (ZiF), Bielefeld University - 2010 –2012
Student representative, Graduate School of Systemic Neurosciences, Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich
- 2016 – 2019
Focus areas in research and teaching
- Developmental Embodiment research
- Interrelationship of age-related changes in cognitive and motor functioning
- Motor decision making
- Interpersonal coordination and joint action
- Influence of life-long physical activity on cognitive and motor functioning