Team > Melinda Herfet
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Chair in Social and Health Sciences in Sport
Curriculum Vitae:
Working experience
- Since 10/2021: Research associate (PhD) at the Chair in Social and Health Sciences in Sport (Prof. Dr. Susanne Tittlbach), University of Bayreuth
- 08/2021 - 04/2022: Research assistant for the research group “Movement, physical performance and health within the second half of life” (Dr. Michael Schwenk) of the Network Aging Research (NAR), University of Heidelberg
- 07/2021 – 09/2021: Research associate at the Department of Sports Psychology (Prof. Dr. Michael Doppelmayr) of the Institute of Sport Science, Johannes-Gutenberg University Mainz
- 04/2021 – 05/2021: Global volunteer within the project “Healthy Sports” in Ghana, Africa
- 09/2020 – 12/2020: Research associate for the research group “Mental Performance” (Dr. York-Peter Kloeppel) of the Red Bull Athlete Performance Centres (APC) in Thalgau, Austria
- 03/2020 – 08/2020: Semester abroad as a research student at the Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports (Dr. Stefano de Domincis) of the Institute of Sport Science, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
- 10/2017 – 04/2020: Student assistant at the Department of Kinesiology (Prof. Dr. Petra Jansen) of the Institute of Sport Science, University of Regensburg
- 10/2018 – 12/2019: Working student for workplace health management within the company E-T-A Elektrotechnische Apparate GmbH in Altdorf
Academic education
- 2018-2021: M.A. Applied Kinesiology „Motion and Mindfulness“, University of Regensburg
- 2015-2018: B.A. Applied Kinesiology, University of Regensburg
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Chair in Social and Health Sciences in Sport
Research priorities
- Cognitive sports psychology
- Executive functions
- Life Kinetic
- Mental performance
- Mindfulness in elite sports
- Cognitive neuroscience in sport and exercise
Teaching priorities
- Applied sports psychology
- Motor function and cognition
- Social sciences in sport
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Chair in Social and Health Sciences in Sport
Publications
2020
Herfet, Melinda
Schwimmen
Glücklich durch Sport? : Eine wissenschaftliche Betrachtungsweise
Bern : Hogrefe, 2020. - page 127-137
doi:10.1024/85993-000 ...
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Chair in Social and Health Sciences in Sport
Melinda Herfet
Research assistant (PhD)
E-Mail: melinda.herfet@uni-bayreuth.de
Phone: +49 (0)921 / 55-5844
Fax: +49 (0)921 / 55-3468
Building Sport Room 1.28
Consultation hours: by appointment