Research interests

• Trauma-focused therapy and support
• Addiction and neurocognitive rehabilitation
• Epigenetic factors of psychiatric conditions
• Policing research, security governance practices and technology

Education

07/2023 – 09/2024  Master of Science in Clinical Psychology, University of Twente, Netherlands

WS 2022/23  Erasmus Semester, University of Strathclyde, Scotland

07/2020 – 07/2023  Bachelor of Science in Psychology, University of Twente, Netherlands

Employment

Since 06/2023  Scientific Researcher & Psychologist at the University Clinic for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg

01/2024 - 05/2024  Intern at Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf in the department of trauma and addiction

12/2021 - 09/2022  Intern at Psychosocial services at InSel GmbH of the Kreis Borken

08/2022 - 09/2024  Research Project at the Department of Conflict, Risk and Safety, University of Twente in collaboration with the University of Leiden

07/2021 - 09/2023  Research Project at the Department of Conflict, Risk and Safety, University of Twente in collaboration with the Dutch National Police

Postgraduate trainings

07/2024  Online workshop: ‘Therapy concept for the needs of refugee children and adolescents - START (Stress-Arousal-Regulation-Treatment)

Publications

Paululat, M.A., Böing, B., Niculescu-Dinca, V. & Vries P.W.de (2025), Advancing the Potential of VR in Policing: Exploring the Role of Deepfake Technologies in Research and Training – A discussion in the context of over and under policing minorities. In: Stol W., Wacher Lenz, Naarttijarvi M., Sunde I.M., Jackson A., Strikwerda L. & Jansen J. (Eds.), Legal and Ethical Issues in Digital Policing: Policing Society Network Yearbook: Eleven International Publishing. ISBN 978-90-4730-242-1

ORCID: orcid.org/0009-0009-2140-0947

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