Christopher Höhn

Christopher Höhn is a PhD student and University Assistant at the Department of Psychology, Paris-Lodron-University of Salzburg, Austria. He is associated with the FWF-funded Doctoral College 'Imaging the Mind' and collaborates with the Centre for Cognitive Neuroscience and the SCI-TReCS at Christian-Doppler-Clinic. His research focuses on sleep, memory consolidation, and the impact of smartphone use on circadian rhythms.

• Education: Master's in Psychology (graduation with distinction), Bachelor's in Psychology (graduation with distinction)

His scientific work explores the interplay between sleep physiology and cognitive performance, particularly examining effects of short-wavelength light exposure from digital devices and electrophysiological markers like spectral slope complexity. Recent studies analyze smartphone usage patterns and their influence on adolescent sleep and declarative memory.

Key awards include merit scholarships for academic excellence and the Young Investigators Award of the Österreichische Alzheimer Gesellschaft. He has presented 15+ times at international conferences including World Sleep Society Congress and ESRS. His technical expertise spans EEG data processing (Brainvision Analyzer), statistical analysis (R, SPSS), and computational neuroscience tools.