Leonie is interested in the interaction of different actors in the science and innovation system. In the project she supports the Center for Responsible Research and Innovation (CeRRI) as a research assistant, especially with the conceptualization and analysis of quantitative studies.

Leonie studied Business Psychology (B. Sc.) in Bonn and Fredericton (NB,CA) with a focus on market and advertising psychology and innovation management. During and after her bachelor studies she gained experience in market research and worked at the Fraunhofer Institute for Information and Communication (FKIE) in the field of human-machine systems. Currently, Leonie is studying Human Factors (M. Sc.) at TU Berlin and has spent one semester at University of Calgary (AB, CA). Her focus is on human-robot-interaction and psychophysiological methods.