Max A. B. Hinrichs

Max A. B. Hinrichs

Doctoral Candidate
Research interests: • spatial navigation • cognitive maps • episodic memory • fMRI, MEG, (i)EEG • computational modelling and artificial intelligence

 

Academic education

since 2021   Doctoral candidate, Max Planck School of Cognition, Leipzig, Germany
                       Doctoral research performed at Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig
                       Supervisor: Christian Doeller
                       Lab rotations in the orientation phase:
                       Hauke Heekeren & Rasmus Bruckner,
                       Christian Doeller & Nicholas Menghi, and
                       Nicolas Schuck & Shany Grossman

2021              Master of Science in Psychology, Georg August University Göttingen, Germany

2019              Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Georg August University Göttingen, Germany

 

Research experience

2020–2021  Research assistance, Perception and Cognition Group (Dr. Arezoo Pooresmaeili), European Neuroscience Institute, Göttingen, Germany

2019–2020  Research internship, Functional Imaging Laboratory (Prof. Susann Boretius), German Primate Center, Leibniz Institute for Primate Research, Göttingen, Germany

2018–2019  Research assistance, Department of Affective Neuroscience and Psychophysiology (Prof. Annekathrin Schacht), Georg August University Göttingen, Germany

2018              Research internship, Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Lab (Dr. Gina Grimshaw), Victoria University of Wellington, New Zeeland

2016–2017 Research assistance, Department of Developmental Psychology (Prof. Hannes Rakoczy), Georg August University Göttingen, Germany

 

Scholarships

2020 “Lower Saxony scholarship” (Niedersachsenstipendium) for exceptionally gifted students, Lower Saxony Ministry of Science and Culture, Germany

2019 Small grant for participant reimbursement for bachelor’s project „Enhancing the ecological validity in tasks of implicit theory of mind”, Fachgruppe Psychologie, Georg August University Göttingen, Germany

2018 PROMOS stipend for a 12-week internship at the Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), Germany

2017 Erasmus+ Key Action 103 Grant for exchange studies at the University of Bergen, Norway
 

Publications

Kulke, L., & Hinrichs, M. A. B. (2021). Implicit Theory of Mind under realistic social circumstances measured with mobile eye-tracking. Scientific reports, 11(1), 1215. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-80614-5

Hinrichs, M., & Kulke, L. (2019). Testing anticipatory looking implicit Theory of Mind paradigms under more realistic social circumstances [Preregistration with the Open Science Framework]. https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/NTJ2Y

 

Poster presentations and talks

Bayramova, R.*, Goltermann, O.*, Enk, L., Hinrichs, M. A. B., Kamp, F., Serio, B., & Hofmann, S. (2022, August/September). Explainable AI for higher cognitive functions: How to provide explanations in the face of increasing complexity [Talk]. 22nd Conference of the European Society for Cognitive Psychology, Lille, France.

Goltermann O.*, Bayramova, R.*, Enk, L., Hinrichs, M. A. B., Kamp, F., Serio, B., & Hofmann, S. (2022, July). Explainable AI for higher cognitive functions: How to provide explanations in the face of increasing complexity [Flash talk]. Neuromatch Academy, online.

Kulke, L., & Hinrichs, M. (2021, July). Measuring implicit Theory of Mind in live social situations with mobile eye-tracking [Talk]. 32nd International Congress of Psychology, online.

Kulke, L., & Hinrichs, M. (2020, September). Monitoring gaze during live interactions – a mobile eye-tracking study investigating Theory of Mind [Poster flash]. 52nd Congress of the German Psychological Society (DGPs Congress), online.

* shared first authorship

 

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