Gabriella Óturai

Gabriella óturai

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Researcher | Developmental Psychology

  • Education

    • László németh grammar school

      1992 - 2000
      High-school diploma (general qualification for university entrance)

      Activities and Societies: Internship: 2nd Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Semmelweis University (1999/2000)

    • Goethe-universität frankfurt a. main

      2009 - 2014
      Dr. phil. nat. psychology

      Activities and Societies: GRADE - Goethe Graduate Academy (former Otto Stern School) Thesis title:"The Development of Infants’ Action-Related Object Knowledge: Deferred Imitation and Eye Tracking Studies in 12- and 18-Month-Olds"

    • Pázmány péter katolikus egyetem

      2001 - 2007
      Diploma psychology (clinical psychology program)

      Activities and Societies: Internships: National Institute of Child Health (fall semester 2006/2007 and spring semester 2007), Pedagogical and Psychological Counsel of the 2nd District of Budapest (fall semester 2006/2007) Thesis title:"The Development of Object Knowledge in Kindergarten Age"

    • Eötvös loránd tudományegyetem

      2005 - 2007
      Experimental and cognitive psychology

      I completed the Experimental and Cognitive Psychology program as one of the two required specialisation programs for my diploma.

  • Experience

    • Szabóky adolf műszaki szakközépiskola és szakiskola

      Sept 2000 - Feb 2005
      Administrative assistant

      I was responsible for data entry, creation and management of databases, handing out certificates, copying, managing the archives, and telephone service. Working language: Hungarian

    • Freelancer

      Jan 2002 - Jan 2006
      German language tutor

      Working languages: German, Hungarian

    • Játszóbusz kft.

      Jan 2002 - Mar 2002
      Child care assistant

      I facilitated children's play at a fostering indoor playground.Working language: Hungarian

    • A family with three children

      Jul 2002 - Aug 2002
      Au pair

      Working language: German

    • A family with a toddler

      Mar 2005 - Jul 2005
      Au pair

      Working languages: Hungarian, German

    • A family with two children

      Jun 2007 - Jun 2007
      Au pair

      Working languages: Hungarian, German

    • Goethe-universität frankfurt a. main

      Oct 2007 - Apr 2009
      Research intern / research assistant

      I assisted the researchers at the Developmental Psychology lab with data acquisition and coding, as well as with preparing posters and manuscripts. Additionally, I planned an own research project and wrote an application for a PhD scholarship. Working languages: German, English

    • M&l communication marketing gmbh

      Apr 2008 - Oct 2009
      Freelance assistant

      Translation of diverse materials between English and Hungarian, online research, data entry, and telephone interviews with Hungarian clients.Working languages: German, English, Hungarian

    • Goethe-universität frankfurt a. main

      Oct 2009 - Dec 2015

      I worked on research projects (data analysis, preparation of manuscripts) and acted as co-advisor to two PhD students.Working languages: German, English, Hungarian I planned and conducted behavioral and eye tracking studies on imitation and categorization • presented my research findings in three languages to various audiences • published three peer-reviewed papers • co-supervised interns, research assistants and diploma students • organized a workshop on memory development that led to the initiation of an Erasmus partnership with the ELTE in BudapestWorking languages: German, English, Hungarian

      • External collaborator

        Feb 2014 - Dec 2015
      • PhD student / researcher

        Oct 2009 - Jan 2014
    • Helsingin kaupunki – helsingfors stad – city of helsinki

      Aug 2013 - Sept 2013
      Student welcome guide

      I greeted new international students at the airport and provided them with information about housing, transportation, and things to do in the Helsinki area.Working languages: English, German, Hungarian

    • Finnish society on media education

      Mar 2015 - Aug 2015
      Intern

      I wrote study reports about youth workers'​ views on media education and about media literacy skills of Finnish and South Korean youth • a blog post about media education from a developmental psychologist's perspective • and a movie review from a pedagogical perspective (School Cinema Association, Media-key project)Working languages: Finnish, English

    • Koulukino - skolbio ry

      Sept 2015 - Sept 2015
      Learning material producer

      Together with a colleague, I developed a learning material on memory and emotions in connection with the movie Inside Out - see the Projects section for details.Working language: Finnish

    • Uit the arctic university of norway

      Jan 2016 - now
      Associate professor

      I teach in developmental psychology, and I have recently established the Tromsø BabyLab where we study toddlers' social learning.Working languages: English, Norwegian, German

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate of completion of adult immigrants' integration training (finnish language and culture, modules 2-4)

      Institute of adult education in helsinki
      May 2015
    • Basic pedagogical competence in higher education

      Uit- the arctic university of norway
      Jun 2017
    • National certificate of finnish language proficiency, level 4

      Opetushallitus - utbildningsstyrelsen - finnish national board of education
      Apr 2015
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Gabriella Óturai
      MainCampus doctus scholarship for 3 years Stiftung Polytechnische Gesellschaft, Frankfurt am Main Apr 2010 http://main-campus.de/
    • Awarded to Gabriella Óturai
      Research scholarship for 12 months German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Oct 2009 https://www.daad.de/
    • Awarded to Gabriella Óturai
      Member of the program for “Young Research Leaders” in Psychology, Norway -
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer as first aider

      Issued by Ifjúsági Elsősegélynyújtók Országos Egyesülete / The National Youth Club of First Aid Applicators on Jan 2006
      Ifjúsági Elsősegélynyújtók Országos Egyesülete / The National Youth Club of First Aid ApplicatorsAssociated with Gabriella Óturai
    • Volunteer, coordinator of the Multicultural Team

      Issued by Nuorten mielenterveysseura - Yeesi ry on Dec 2013
      Nuorten mielenterveysseura - Yeesi ryAssociated with Gabriella Óturai
    • Volunteer, coordinator of the translation team "National Park Harz"

      Issued by Interkultura Centro Herzberg on Jul 2007
      Interkultura Centro HerzbergAssociated with Gabriella Óturai
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Magyar Ifjúsági Eszperantó Szövetség / Hungarian Esperanto Youth Association on Jan 1999
      Magyar Ifjúsági Eszperantó Szövetség / Hungarian Esperanto Youth AssociationAssociated with Gabriella Óturai