PHD Samantha Weber

Education and Academic Career

01/2023 – Present: Postdoctoral Researcher at University Hospital, Inselspital Bern, Switzerland
05/2019-12/2022: PhD in Neuroscience at University of Bern, Switzerland. Dissertation title: “The role of stress on neuropathophysiological mechanisms in functional neurological disorders.”
Supervision: Prof. Dr. med. Selma Aybek
09/2022: External doctoral student at Fundación Pública Galega de Medicina Xenómica, Universidad Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Focus on genomic data analyses.
10/2018 – 03/2019: Master thesis at ETH Zürich/University of Bern: “Identification of Functional Neurological Disorders by a Support Vector Machine Classifier based on the Resting-State Functional Connectivity”
Supervision: Prof. Nicole Wenderoth, Prof. Dr. med. Selma Aybek
09/2017 – 03/2019: Master (M.Sc.) Health Science and Technology with Major in Neurscience at ETH Zürich, Switzerland
09/13 – 03/2017: Bachelor (B.Sc.) in Health Science and Technology at ETH Zürich, Switzerland