Human-Centred Security
Research assistant
Address:
Ruhr-University Bochum
Faculty of Computer Science
Human-Centred Security
Universitätsstr. 150
D-44801 Bochum
Room: ID 2/130
Telephone: (+49)(0)234 / 32 – 26996
Office Hours: By arrangement
E-Mail: jennifer.friedauer@rub.de

Curriculum Vitae
Positions:• since 05/2019 - Research Assistant and PhD Student, Chair for Human-Centred Security
• 01/2018 – 04/2019 Student Research Assistant, Human Technology Interaction Group (HTI), Department of Psychology, Ruhr-University Bochum
• 01/2017 – 04/2019 Student Research Assistant, Project ProViel, Physics Education, University Duisburg-Essen
• 03/2018 - 04/2018 Student Research Assistant, Project ProViel, Mathematics Education, University Duisburg-Essen
• 01/2017 – 12/2017 Student Research Assistant, Online-Education Group, Learning Lab, University Duisburg-Essen
• 07/2016 – 12/2016 Student Research Assistant, Mercator Research Group 2 “SPACES OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTION AND TRANSFER”, Ruhr-University Bochum
Further Teaching:
• 04/2020 - 04/2021 Practical Research Course Human-Centred Security (Course ID: 142362)
Academic Degrees:
• Master of Arts, M.A. - 2019 Educational Science and Social Science, Ruhr-University Bochum
• Bachelor of Arts, B.A. - 2016 Educational Science and Culture, Individual and Society (Social Science), Ruhr-University Bochum
Research
IT Security Education• Self-Efficacy
• Behavior Change
• Trainings (e.g. Anti-Phishing Trainings)
• Adoption and Use (e.g. Biometric Systems)
• User Awareness
• Learning and Problem Solving
Other Research Interests:
• Educational Technology
• Empirical Research Methods
• Transparency of Research
Projects:
• PhD-Project: "Self-Efficacy: The Key to Make Security Education More Efficient"
• Master Thesis (2019) on Hardware-Reverse-Engineering as a Problem Solving Process and the Role of Prior Knowledge.
• Bachelr Thesis (2016) on Adoption of Peer and Expert Feedback Comments in Students Written Texts.(Content Analysis)