Melina Zeballos

    Activities at FHNW

    Role
    Research Scientist at the FHNW School of Applied Psychology, Institute Humans in Complex Systems (MikS)

    Areas of Expertise

    • Aviation Security & Human Factors
    • Human-machine interaction

    Profile

    09.2014–09.2017
    Master of Science in Applied Psychology
    University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland, School of Applied Psychology, Olten

    09.2010–08.2014
    Bachelor of Science in Applied Psychology
    University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland, School of Applied Psychology, Olten

    2002–2005
    Business School with Swiss Federal Diploma
    Handelsmittelschule KV Reinach

    since 10.2017
    Research Scientist
    Institute Humans in Complex Systems, School of Applied Psychology, Olten

    2017-2020
    Co-Founder
    Waimanoo GmbH

    03.2015–09.2017
    Research Assistant
    Institute Humans in Complex Systems, School of Applied Psychology, Olten

    01.2014–02.2015
    Trustee Assistant
    Balestra Treuhand AG, Reinach

    07.2009–11.2013
    Business Assistant
    Transfreight AG, Basel

    Publications

    Merks, S., Hättenschwiler, N., Zeballos, M., & Schwaninger, A. (2019). X-Ray Screening von registriertem Gepäck: Werden dieselben visuell-kognitiven Fähigkeiten für die Arbeit mit 2D und 3D Technologie benötigt? 65. Frühjahrskongress der Gesellschaft für Arbeitswissenschaft (GfA), Dresden, 27. Februar - 1. März, 2019, 1-6. [PDF]

    Merks, S., Hättenschwiler, N., Zeballos, M., & Schwaninger, A. (2018). X-ray screening of hold baggage: Are the same visual-cognitive abilities needed for 2D and 3D imaging? Proceedings of the 52th IEEE International Carnahan Conference on Security Technology, Montréal Canada, October 22-25, 2018, 1-5. [PDF]

    Michel, S., Hättenschwiler, N., Zeballos, M. & Schwaninger, A. (2017). Comparing e-learning and blended learning for threat detection in airport security X-ray screening. Proceedings of the 51th IEEE International Carnahan Conference on Security Technology, Madrid Spain, September 23-26, 2017, 1-6. doi:10.1109/CCST.2017.8167810 [PDF]

    Fuss, R., Wyssenbach, T., Probst, J., Loosli, S., Zeballos, M., Christ, O. (2016). Influence of scepticism and knowledge on the attitude towards smart metering. Behave 2016 Conference Proceedings. [PDF]

    Fuss, R., Loosli, S., Wyssenbach, T., Zeballos, M., Probst, J., Christ, O. (2015). Predictors of attitudes towards regenerative energies. The 5th World Sustainability Forum p.199.

    Zeballos, M., Wyssenbach, T., Probst, J., Loosli, S., Fuss, R., Christ, O. (2015). The influence of media design and knowledge on acceptance of regenerative energies. The 5th World Sustainability Forum, p.196.

    Institute

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    FHNW School of Applied Psychology

    FHNW University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland
    School of Applied Psychology

    Riggenbachstrasse 16

    CH - 4600 Olten