Curriculum Vitae
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Distinction
MSc · Mind, Brain and Behavior
University of Giessen
Final grade: 0.7
Thesis: A quantitative evaluation of representational similarity analysis in image classification networks
Advisors: Karl R. Gegenfurtner, Felix A. Wichmann
Distinction
MSc · Mathematics
University of Marburg
Final grade: 0.7
Thesis: Invariant connections on principal fiber bundles over homogeneous spaces
Advisor: Ilka Agricola
Distinction
BSc · Mathematics
University of Marburg
Final grade: 0.9
Thesis: Estimating the roughness of stochastic processes by increment ratios
Advisor: Markus Bibinger
Experience
Project Research Intern
Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, UCL · London, UK
Supervisor: Erin Grant
Publications
Workshop Proceedings
Award
Parameter symmetries determine representational geometry in overparameterized nonlinear networks
ICML 2026 Workshop on Weight-Space Symmetries: From Foundations to Practical Applications
Conference Contributions
Talks
Parameter symmetries determine representational geometry in overparameterized nonlinear networks
Posters
Parameter symmetries determine representational geometry in overparameterized nonlinear networks
Representation can dissociate from function and behaviour in task-optimised vision networks
Parameter symmetries determine representational geometry in overparameterized nonlinear networks
Tutorials
Adaptive, degenerate, and yet comparable? Rethinking representational comparisons
Invited Presentations
Colloquia
Same function, different geometry: Rethinking representational similarity
Awards & Honors
Best Paper Award
Awarded for the paper Parameter symmetries determine representational geometry in overparameterized nonlinear networks.
PhD Scholarship
Competitive scholarship providing co-funding for three years.
TAM Master Scholarship
University of Giessen
Merit-based scholarship awarded by The Adaptive Mind, a cluster project funded by the Hessian Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and the Arts.
Deutschlandstipendium
University of Marburg
Merit-based scholarship co-funded by the German federal government and private sponsors, awarded for one year at a time through an annual selection.
Deutschlandstipendium
University of Marburg
Merit-based scholarship co-funded by the German federal government and private sponsors, awarded for one year at a time through an annual selection.
Deutschlandstipendium
University of Marburg
Merit-based scholarship co-funded by the German federal government and private sponsors, awarded for one year at a time through an annual selection.
Deutschlandstipendium
University of Marburg
Merit-based scholarship co-funded by the German federal government and private sponsors, awarded for one year at a time through an annual selection.
Deutschlandstipendium
University of Marburg
Merit-based scholarship co-funded by the German federal government and private sponsors, awarded for one year at a time through an annual selection.
DMV-Abiturpreis in Mathematics
German Mathematical Society (DMV)
Awarded by the German Mathematical Society (DMV) for outstanding achievements in mathematics in the German university entrance exams (Abitur).
Fellow of the Direktor Hüthwohl Stiftung
City of Grünberg
Awarded for outstanding achievements in the German university entrance exams (Abitur).
Teaching
Cognitive Modeling · MSc
Teaching Assistant (shared role) · University of Tübingen
Cognitive Modeling · MSc
Teaching Assistant (shared role) · University of Tübingen
Introductory Courses for Freshmen · BSc
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant · University of Marburg
Introduction to Probability · BSc
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant · University of Marburg
Measure Theory and Integration · BSc
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant · University of Marburg
Probability Theory · MSc
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant · University of Marburg
Analysis I · BSc
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant · University of Marburg