Dr. Birgit Peña Häufler

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Birgit Peña Häufler is a postdoctoral researcher in the Technology Innovation Management group at TU Berlin. Her work primarily focuses on the cognitive foundations of creativity influenced by physical and virtual workspaces. Through an international collaboration with Georgia Tech, she explores the application of virtual reality as a research tool in the context of future workspaces. As part of her research, she investigates aspects of human-AI interaction and how generative AI can enhance creative performance within organizational settings. Birgit actively engages in research methodologies that emphasize empirical validation and the integration of innovative technologies in social sciences. Her commitment to the dissemination of research findings and promoting research talent is evident through her collaboration with international teams and her involvement in teaching at TU Berlin.

Research Interests

Experience

Postdoctoral Researcher

2022-01-01 — Present

Technische Universität Berlin • Berlin, Germany

Conducts research on the impact of physical and virtual workspaces on creativity and cognitive processes.

Requirements for Technical University of Berlin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:87
PTE
Overall
Required:65
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Recognized first university degree (Bachelor or equivalent) Specific ECTS in related subjects (e.g., 36 ECTS in Fundamentals of Computer Science for CS programs) Evidence of previous Master's studies (if applicable) Module descriptions of previous study program
Application Checklist
  • Officially certified copy of University degree certificate
  • Transcript of Records
  • Tabular CV
  • Motivation letter (program specific)
  • APS Certificate (for applicants from China, India, and Vietnam)
  • Proof of English proficiency (B2/C1 depending on program)
  • Copy of Passport
  • Preliminary Review Documentation (VPD) from uni-assist
Specialization Notes

Requirements are consistent for general engineering and computer science programs. Specific advanced master's (MBA/Energy) may require 1 year of professional experience.