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2024: Travel Grant Award for the 2024 Annual Meeting of the Society for Social Studies of Science (Amsterdam, NL).

2019: „Standing Working Group: Iran and Beyond- Breaking the Ground for Sustainable Scholarly Collaboration (IRSSC). Performance of Culture, Religion and the Body as Strategies for Self-Empowerment in the Islamic Republic of Iran“, Orient Institute Istanbul, Principal Investigator (PI): Prof. Dr. med. Raoul Motika, Co-PIs Dr. med. habil. Judith Haug, Dr. habil. Robert Langer, Dr. Melike Sahinol  (as part of large scale research project Knowledge Without Borders: Internationalisation, Networking, Innovation in and by the Max Weber Stiftung, funded by the BMBF).

2016: International conference: Upgrades of Nature, Future Bodies: Interdisciplinary and International Perspectives, Principle Investigator (secondary investigators: Raoul Motika, OII and Arianna Ferrari, Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis (ITAS) at the Karlsruher Institute of Technology (KIT)), cooperation partner ITAS-KIT, funded by: Fritz-Thyssen Foundation.

2012-2013: Processes of Blurring Boundaries in Medical Procedures and Practices through Medical Innovations – A Comparative Analysis, Principle Investigator, funded by the research cluster “Transformation of contemporary societies,” University of Duisburg-Essen.

2008-2013: Ph.D. fellowship in the project “TRANSDISS- disciplinary research in transdisciplinarity,” funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (Germany).

2011: 4S Fellowship (Society for Social Studies of Science) at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory | European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBL|EMBO) Science and Society Summer School „The Human Animal: Scientific, Social and Moral Perspectives“, Heidelberg (Germany).

2009-2010: Fellowship at the Programm „Science, Technology and Society“, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge (MA).

2008-2011: Stipendiary, doctoral student and member of the Postgraduate Programme “Bioethics”, a Research Training Group of the German Research Foundation (DFG) at the International Centre of Ethics in the Sciences and Humanities (IZEW), University of Tübingen (Germany).