Neuroscientist specializing in emotion, memory, and affective science. Experienced in complex experimental design, multi-session protocols, student supervision, and both qualitative and quantitative analyses. I have a passion for academic and creative writing and would be excited to put my skills to use in industry.

Mai Sirry Elbassiouny

Neuroscientist specializing in emotion, memory, and affective science. Experienced in complex experimental design, multi-session protocols, student supervision, and both qualitative and quantitative analyses. I have a passion for academic and creative writing and would be excited to put my skills to use in industry.

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Neuroscientist specializing in emotion, memory, and affective science. Experienced in complex experimental design, multi-session protocols, student supervision, and both qualitative and quantitative analyses. I have a passion for academic and creative writing and would be excited to put my skills to use in industry.

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Experience Level

Expert
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent
French
Advanced

Work Experience

Research & Teaching Assistant, CH EERS Lab (UniDistance Suisse) at UniDistance Suisse - Research & Teaching Assistant (CH EERS Lab)
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Conducted a scoping review on interpersonal emotion regulation in individuals with special educational needs and disabilities (OSF DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/TB4D6; manuscript in preparation). Served as teaching assistant for master’s courses “Psychology of Socio-Affective Processes” and “Applied Methodology in Health and Education.”
PhD Researcher, Emotion & Memory Lab at University of Geneva (Emotion & Memory Lab)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Three interlinked projects examining interventions for intrusive memories of analogue trauma, self-efficacy effects on emotional memory, and cortisol administration effects on memory consolidation. Developed multi-session behavioral paradigms combined with psychophysiology; analyzed data in R. Supervised 19 students across bachelor’s and master’s levels. Managed studies totaling ~400 participants and completed mid-thesis evaluation (June 2024).
Master’s Researcher, Multimodal Modeling of Emotion and Feeling Lab at University of Geneva (Multimodal Modeling of Emotion and Feeling Lab)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
Compared effects of high-immersion vs low-immersion technologies on ecological beliefs.

Education

PhD in Neuroscience / Affective Science (in final stages of completion) at University of Geneva
January 11, 2030 - August 28, 2026
MSc in Neuroscience at University of Geneva
January 11, 2030 - August 28, 2026
BSc in Computer Science at Arab Academy for Science and Technology
January 11, 2030 - August 28, 2026

Qualifications

C-Permit
January 1, 2022 - August 28, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Other

Experience Level

Expert
Intermediate

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