Carli Ochs, Dr.
- Oberassistentin / Senior Research and Teaching Associate
- Phone
- +41 44 635 20 52
- Room number
- AND 3.82
Carli Ochs is passionate about understanding how technology shapes and affects social interaction, loneliness, and well-being. She joined the Media Use & Effects Team at the IKMZ in September 2025. Before that, she received a Postdoctoral Mobility Grant from the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), which enabled her to conduct research at the Happy Tech Lab at Georgetown University. She holds a PhD in Psychology from the University of Fribourg.
Research Interests
- AI use for social support
- Social interactions
- Phubbing
- Digital wellbeing
- Human computer interaction
Curriculum Vitae
| 2025- |
Oberassistent am Institut für Kommunikationswissenschaft und Medienforschung (IKMZ) der Universität Zürich in der Abteilung Mediennutzung und Medienwirkung |
| 2023-2025 | Postdoctoral Fellow at Georgetown University |
| 2018-2023 | PhD candidate at the University of Fribourg |
| 2021-2023 | Faculty Council Representative at the University of Fribourg |
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2017-2018 |
Msc in cultural psychology from the University of Amsterdam |
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2014-2017 |
Bsc in Psychology from the University of Fribourg |