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Alexandra Bendixen is a Full Professor at Chemnitz University of Technology's Department of Structure and Function of Cognitive Systems. She holds a habilitation in cognitive psychology and has held academic roles including Assistant Professor at Oldenburg University and Researcher/Lecturer at Leipzig University. Her research focuses on auditory perception, predictive processing, and multistability mechanisms across modalities. She leads the Center for Sensing and Cognition (CeSeCo) and has served in key ethics review roles at TU Chemnitz and the Faculty of Behavioural & Social Sciences.
Education: Diploma in Psychology (Leipzig/Grenoble, 2005), PhD in Psychology (Leipzig, 2008), Habilitation (Leipzig, 2010). Postdoctoral research included a DFG fellowship at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (2008-2009).
Research Interests: Auditory scene analysis, psychophysics of hearing, temporal processing in audition, and the neural basis of perceptual prediction. Her work bridges cognitive psychology, neuroscience, and multimodal interaction, with emphasis on understanding how predictability influences sensory perception.
Awards & Grants: 2017 VolkswagenStiftung grant, 2018 University teaching award, multiple early-career recognitions, and concurrent full-professorship offers from four German universities (2014-2015).
Service & Leadership: Chair of TU Chemnitz Ethics Review Board, Steering Committee Chair for CeSeCo, and Programme Director for the 'Sensors and Cognitive Psychology' degree programmes. Previously contributed to Collaborative Research Center SFB 1410 'Hybrid Societies' (2020-2021).
