CHRISTOPHER MILDE, PHD ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ of Koblenz-Landau Department of Biological Ostbahnstr. 10, 76829 Landau Room: 3.1.15 Mail: [email protected]

ACADEMIC ​ ​ ​ 10/2012 – 03/2018 PhD (Dr. sc. hum.) Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience Ruprecht Karls University (Heidelberg; Germany) Supervision: Prof. Dr. Dr. Dr. h. c. Herta Flor Thesis: “Cortical representation of illusory body perception in ​ healthy persons and amputees: Implications for the understanding and treatment of phantom limb pain” Grade: magna cum laude ​ 03/2009 – 03/2012 Master of Science (M. Sc.) in University (, Germany) Supervision: Prof. Dr. Christiane Margarete Thiel Thesis: “Remember me: Is the retrieval performance for ​ emotional faces especially prone to acute psychosocial stress?” Grade: 1.1 (excellent) ​ ​ 10/2006 – 12/2009 Bachelor of Science (B. Sc.) in Biology Carl von Ossietzky University (Oldenburg, Germany)

WORK EXPERIENCE ​ ​ ​ Post doctoral research fellow

University of Koblenz-Landau (Landau, Germany)

11/2019 – now Pain and Psychotherapy Research Lab (Prof. Dr. Julia Glombiewski)

10/2017 – now Department of Biological Psychology

Guest scientist Central Institute of Mental Health (Mannheim, Germany) 01/2018 – now Department of Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience (Prof. Dr. Dr. Dr. h. c. Herta Flor)

07/2012 – 03/2017 Research associate/PhD student Central Institute of Mental Health (Mannheim, Germany)

08/2012 – 12/2017 Department of Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience (Prof. Dr. Dr. Dr. h. c. Herta Flor)

SCHOLARSHIPS, CERTIFICATES & AWARDS ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ▪ Student Scholarship of the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes e. V. (10/2008)

▪ PhD Scholarship of the German Research Foundation (DFG –Collaborative Research Center: 636: „Learning, memory and brain plasticity“) (07/2012)

▪ Open Access Publishing Fund (1200 euros) of the University of Heidelberg (05/2015) for the publication: Milde et al. (2015): Do mirror glasses have the same effect on brain activity as a mirror box? Evidence from a functional magnetic resonance imaging study with healthy subjects. PLoS One. 27: 10(5). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone0127697.

▪ Certificate: „Quantitative Sensory Testing" according to the German Research Network on Neuropathic Pain (DFNS), Department of Neurophysiology, Medical Faculty Mannheim, (Germany) (02/2016)

▪ Teaching award of the Institute of Psychology of the University of Koblenz-Landau (fall: 2018/2019)

▪ Travel scholarship of the University of Koblenz-Landau, Campus Landau for the

th participation at the 7 ​ International Conference on Spatial Cognition (09/2018) ​

MEMBERSHIPS ​ since 03/2012 Alumni of the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes. e. V. ​ ​ since 06/2018 Member of the International Association for the Study of Pain ​ (IASP) (https://www.iasp-pain.org) since 06/2018 Member of the German Society of Psychophysiology and its ​ Application (DGPA) (https://www.dgpa.de/) ​ since 01/2018 Reviewer at the local ethics committee of the Institute of Psychology of the University of Koblenz-Landau (https://www.uni-koblenz-landau.de/de/landau/fb8/fb-leitun g/ethik-kommission)

05/2016-03/2018 Organisator of the Young Scientist Committee of the German Research Foundation (DFG) Collaborative Research Center 1158: „From nociception to chronic pain” ​ ​ (https://www.sfb1158.de)

CONFERENCES (SELECTION) ​ ​ ​ ​ ▪ European Pain School (2018): „Pain: from Fetus to Old Age”; Siena, Italy ​ ​ (https://eps2018.azuleon.org/)

th ▪ 7 ​ International Conference on Spatial Cognition (2018); Rome, Italy ​ (https://www.icsc-rome.org/)

▪ International Pain Summer School (2016): „Neural Circuits of Pain and their ​ Reorganisation in Chronic Pain”; Prien at the Chiemsee, Germany (presentation and ​ debate) (http://www.internationalpainschool.de/2016.html)

▪ Marsilius Summer Academy: „Anthropology of Perception”: Natural sciences and ​ humanities in conversation (2005); Heidelberg, Germany (book chapter and ​ presentation)

▪ German Pain Congress (2015): „Schmerz im Leben – Schmerz (Er)Leben“; Mannheim, ​ ​ Germany (presentation and scientific poster)

▪ European Pain Congress EFIC (2013): „Pain in Europe VIII“; Florence, Italy (presentation ​ ​ and scientific poster)

PUBLICATIONS ​ ▪ Liu H, Andoh J, Lyu Y, Milde C, Desch S, Zidda F, Schmelz M, Curio G, Flor H (2020): ​ ​ Peripheral input and phantom limb pain: a somatosensory event-related study. Eur J ​ Pain. doi: 10.1002/ejp.1579 ​ ▪ Fuchs X, Diers M, Trojan J, Kirsch P, Milde C, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Rance M, Foell J, ​ ​ Andoh J, Becker S, Flor H (2019). Phantom limb pain intensity is associated with generalized hyperalgesia. biorxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/538207 ​ ​ ▪ Andoh J, Milde C, Diers M, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Trojan J, Fuchs X, Becker S, Desch S, ​ ​ Flor H (2019). Assessment of cortical reorganization and preserved function in phantom limb pain: a methodological perspective. biorxiv. https://arxiv.org/abs/1902.07268 ​ ​ ▪ Andoh J, Milde C, Tsao JW, Flor H (2018): Cortical plasticity as a basis of phantom limb ​ ​ pain: Fact or fiction? Neuroscience. 387:85-91. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2017.11.015. ​ ​ ▪ Milde C & Diers M (2017): Neuroimaging of Chronic Pain in: Neuroimaging of Pain; ​ Luca Saba (edt.): Springer Verlag, New York (USA). ISBN: 978-3-319-48046-6. ​ ​ ▪ Andoh J, Diers M, Milde C, Frobel C, Flor H (2017): Neural correlates of evoked ​ ​ phantom sensations. Biological Psychology. 126: 89-97. ​ ​ doi:10.1016/j.biopsycho.2017.04.009.

▪ Milde C & Schneider P (2017): Das Potenzial empirischer Befunde zu aberranten ​ Körperwahrnehmungen und -kognition für die philosophische Theorienbildung. in: Anthropologie der Wahrnehmung. Schlette, M, Fuchs, T, Kirchner, AM (edt.). Universitätsverlag Winter, Heidelberg (Germany). ISBN: 978-3-8253-6756-5. ​ ▪ Milde C, Rance M, Kirsch P, Trojan J, Fuchs X, Foell J, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Flor H, ​ Diers M (2015): Do mirror glasses have the same effect on brain activity as a mirror box? Evidence from a functional magnetic resonance imaging study with healthy subjects. PLoS One. 27: 10(5). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone0127697. ​ ▪ Li S, Weerda R, Milde C, Wolf OT, Thiel CM (2015): ADRA2B genotype differentially ​ ​ modulates stress-induced neural activity in the amygdala and hippocampus during emotional memory retrieval. Psychopharmacology. 232(4). 755-764. doi: ​ ​ 10.1007/s00213-014-3710-3.

▪ Li S, Weerda R, Milde C, Wolf OT, Thiel CM (2014): Effects of acute psychosocial stress ​ ​ on neural activity to emotional and neutral faces in a face recognition memory paradigm. Brain Imaging and Behavior. 8(4). 98-610. doi: 10.1007/s11682-013-9287-3. ​

TEACHING EXPERIENCE ​ ​ ​ ▪ Lectureship for the Bachelor and Master program in Psychology of the University of Koblenz-Landau, Landau (Germany) spring 2020 Pharmacology and Psychopharmacology (lecture) spring 2020 Colloquia for Bachelor- and Master students in Clinical and Biological Psychology spring 2018 & 2019 Neurobiological mechanisms in psychotherapy (seminar) fall 2017/2018/2019 Lab training: Biological Psychology fall 2017/2018/2019 Biological Psychology (seminar)

▪ Lectureship for the “Mannheimer Reformierte Curriculum für Medizin und Medizinnahe ​ Berufe (MaReCuM)” at the University of Heidelberg (Germany) ​ spring 2015-spring 2017 Medical Psychology and Cognitive Sciences (lecture and seminar

▪ Tutorship for bachelor students in biology: lab course “Animal Physiology” at the Carl ​ ​ von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg (Germany) (fall: 2011/12)

▪ Tutorship for bachelor student in : seminar “Epistemiology of Immanuel ​ Kant”) ​

PRIVATE INTERESTS ​ ​ ​ ▪ Acoustic guitar

▪ Boulder sports

and philosophy of science