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Anelis Kaiser
Alma mater University of Basel, Switzerland
Known for Co-founder of The NeuroGenderings Network
Scientific career
Fields Gender studies, social psychology and social neuroscience
Institutions University of Freiburg, Germany
University of Bern, Switzerland
Thesis Geschlecht in der Hirnforschung am Beispiel von fMRI-Sprachexperimenten [Gender in brain research using the example of fMRI language experiments(2008)

Anelis Kaiser is professor of gender studies at MINT, University of Freiburg, Germany. She is also on the lecturer within the social psychology and social neuroscience department at the University of Bern, Switzerland. Along with Isabelle Dussauge, Kaiser was a guest editor of a special issue on Neuroscience and sex/gender of the journal Neuroethics, they also co-founded The NeuroGenderings Network together.

Education

Kaiser gained her PhD from the University of Basel in 2008.

Research

Her work explores the influence of heteronormative notions of sexual orientation and the bias, by some within the scientific community, to demonstrate sex/gender determinism and led her to become a co-founder of The NeuroGenderings Network.

See also

  • Cognitive neuroscience
  • Gender essentialism
  • Neuroscience of sex differences
  • List of cognitive neuroscientists
  • List of developmental psychologists
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