Fabian Herold, Master of Arts (Sports Science)

Professional Experience

since November 2021 Doctoral student and research assistant in the Research Group “Degenerative and Chronic Diseases, Movement” at the Faculty of Health Sciences Brandenburg at the University of Potsdam

April 2018 - October 2021 Doctoral student and research assistant in the Research Group “Neuroprotection” at the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (Site Magdeburg) and the Department of Neurology in the Medical Faculty of the Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg

February 2018 - March 2018  Research assistant in the Research Group “Neuroprotection” at the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (Site Magdeburg)

January 2015 - September 2017 Research assistant in the Chair of “Health and Physical Activity” at the Department of Sport Science at the Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg

Education

October 2014 - February 2018 Master of Arts (M.A.) in Sports Science (Focus: „Intervention and Diagnostic“) at the Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg

October 2011 - October 2014 Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Sports Science (Focus: „Health sports“) at the Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg

Awards

2020 Best Paper Award awarded from the journal of Clinical Medicine (JCM) for the article entitled: “Applications of Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) Neuroimaging in Exercise-Cognition Science: A Systematic, Methodology-Focused Review.”

(DOI: 10.3390/jcm7120466)

2020 Editor’s Choice in the journal of Brain Sciences for the article entitled: “The Contribution of Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging to the Understanding of the Effects of Acute Physical Exercise on Cognition”

2020  Editor’s Choice in the journal of Brain Sciences für den Artikel “New Directions in Exercise Prescription: Is There a Role for Brain-Derived Parameters Obtained by Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy?”
(DOI: 10.3390/brainsci10060342)

Publications

Please use the following links to get an overview of my publications:

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Fabian-Herold-3

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=fabian%20herold

https://scholar.google.de/citations?user=24D7z1oAAAAJ&hl=de

Reviewer for scientific journals

Please use the following link to get an overview of my review activities for scientific journals with a peer-review process:

https://publons.com/researcher/1555733/fabian-herold/

Reviewer for funding agencies

2021 Austrian Science Fund „FWF“ (german: „Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung)

Editor for scientific journals

since 2021   • Associate Editor for: (i) Frontiers in Psychology

(ii) Frontiers in Psychiatry

 • Review Editor for:  (i) Frontiers in Public Health

(ii) Frontiers in Sociology

(iii) Frontiers in Psychiatry

(iii) Frontiers in Neuroergonomics

since 2022 (iv) Frontiers in  Physiology

(v) Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

in 2019  • Guest-Editor for Brain Sciences (MDPI) for the special issue

„Exercising against Age-Effects on the Brain“

Supervision

Level of Study - Bacehlor

2019 „Vergleich der akuten Wirkung eines Krafttrainings unter Hypoxie, mit KAATSU sowie eines Krafttrainings unter normalen Bedingungen auf die muskuläre Aktivität soowie Blutlaktatkonzentration bei jungen Menschen“ authored by Mr. Maximilian Kuck (as Co-Supervisor)

2021 „Der Einfluss einer Dual-Task Aufgabe und normobaren hypoxischen Bedingungen auf das statische Gleichgewicht“ authored by Mr. Niklas Trettin (as Co-Supervisor)

Level of Study - Master

2020 „Analyse der akuten Effekte von Krafttraining in Kombination mit normobarer Hypoxie auf die kognitive Leistungsfähigkeit“ authored by Mr. Eric Reuß (as Co-Supervisor)

2020 „Zum Zusammenhang von Kraft und Kognition - Anwendung des Doppelaufgabenparadigmas zur Kennzeichnung der Aufmerksamkeitsressourcen bei der Kniebeuge“ authored by Mr. Leonard Goldschmidt (as Co-Supervisor)

2020 „Untersuchung ausgewählter funktioneller Biomarker bei älteren Erwachsenen in standardisierten kognitiven Tests: eine vergleichende fNIRS-Studie“ authored by Mr. Nils Lungershausen (as Co-Supervisor)