Quantitative and Qualitative Researcher

Evidence-driven UX with the depth of cognitive science.

I study how people attend, interpret, remember, and decide. My work connects experimental psychology with product research to make complex systems easier to understand and safer to use.

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PhD in Psychology
Frankfurt am Main

9+ research-driven case studies

UX + Academia bridging product decisions and lab rigor

Methods experiments, usability, interviews, eye tracking

Focus clarity, attention, workload, memory

Profile

From cognitive psychology to product clarity.

Experience

2025 - now Postdoc / Quantitative Researcher, Institute of Medical Psychology, Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main
2023 - 2025 Postdoc / Quantitative Researcher, Scene Grammar Lab, Goethe-Universitat Frankfurt am Main
2020 - 2023 Visiting Researcher, Laboratory of Psychophysics, EPFL
2020 - 2022 Research Assistant, Fougnie Lab, New York University Abu Dhabi
2020 UX Researcher, MTS Bank
2017 - 2019 Research Consultant, Brain Company / Agny.Agency
2016 - 2022 PhD / Quantitative Researcher, HSE University

Education

2019 - 2022 PhD in Psychology, HSE University
2017 - 2019 M.S. in Cognitive Sciences with Honours, HSE University
2013 - 2017 B.S. in Psychology with Honours, HSE University

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Contact

Open to research collaborations, UX work, and thoughtful product questions.

yuamarkov@gmail.com

Based in Frankfurt am Main. Available for conversations around UX research, cognitive science, visual attention, memory, and high-stakes interface design.