Katarina Heitz

Katarina Heitz, M.Sc., is a Research Assistant at the Department of Journalism and Communication Research at Leibniz University Hannover since 2023. Her work focuses on health communication, reception research, and media psychology.

• Bachelor's degree in Media Management (2016–2020) at Leibniz University Hannover
• Master's degree in Communication Science (Persuasive Communication, 2020–2021) at the University of Amsterdam
• Professional experience includes internships at aserto GmbH & Co. KG and Seekrtech, followed by roles as a freelancer and Project Manager at Gesundheitswirtschaft Hannover e.V.
• Active collaborator in the BiPsy project to establish a nationwide child and adolescent psychosocial care monitor