Dr. Julia Baum

Dr. Julia Baum is a prominent researcher at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, where since April 2017, the role of Postdoctoral Researcher has involved behavioral and neuroimaging experimental data acquisition and analysis, alongside scientific publishing, conference presentations, and teaching. Dr. Baum's research focuses on the effects of emotionality in (false) news, rumor, and gossip on information processing and judgments, as well as the impact of emotional information on social judgments and decision-making. Additionally, Dr. Baum has experience as a Doctoral Candidate at the Berlin School of Mind and Brain, studying untrustworthy information's social and neural consequences, and has participated in interdisciplinary projects at Technische Universität Berlin. Educational credentials include a Master of Science and Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, complemented by training at the University of New South Wales and Technical University of Munich.