Place & date of birth: Budapest, Hungary – August 21, 1981
Nationality: Hungarian
Education: doctor of veterinary medicine (DVM)
Contact: linda.gerencser@gmail.com
Studies:
2011-2014 Doctoral School of Biology, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest
2001-2007 Szent István University Faculty of Veterinary Science, Budapest
Languages skills: English, German, Italian
Degree: PhD (2016)
Professional experience and positions:
2017 – research fellow, MTA-ELTE Lendület Neuroethology of Communication Research Group
2015 – 2017 assistant research fellow, Department of Ethology, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest
2011 – 2014 PhD student, Department of Ethology, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest
Scholarships:
2016-2017 scientific research grant (Nestlé Purina Ptc., Research and Development Network)
2015-2017 scientific research grant (The Waltham Foundation)
2011-2014 PhD position (Swiss National Science Foundation)
5 most significant publications (within 5 years):
Gerencsér, L., Bunford, N., Moesta, A., Miklósi, Á. 2018. Development and validation of the Canine reward responsiveness scale–Examining individual differences in reward responsiveness of the domestic dog. Scientific Reports, 8: 4421. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-22605-1
Gerencsér L., Kosztolányi A., Delanoeije J., Miklósi Á. 2016. The effect of reward-handler dissociation on dogs’ obedience performance in different conditions. Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 174: 103-110. doi: 10.1016/j.applanim.2015.11.00/a>. 9