Since January 2025, I have been a Ph.D. candidate at the department of sociology and working in the project Health: Caring through ComAI, led by Juliane Jarke, which is part of the DFG and FWF-funded research unit Communicative AI. The automation of societal communication. I am also employed as a research associate at the Business Analytics and Data Science Center at the University of Graz (Austria). I hold both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in cultural and historical anthropology from the University of Tübingen (Germany), where I specialized in diversity studies, digital and medical anthropology.
My research interests include visualization practices of disability on social media, algorithmic structuring of (disabled) bodies, as well as the enactment of age(ing) and technological entanglements. In my dissertational project I am particularly interested in, how older adults do healthy age(ing) with and through communicative AI. Drawing from science and technology studies, new materialism, material gerontology and social gerontechnology.