Madeleine Hau completed her M.Sc. in Biomedicine at the University of Zurich in 2021. Currently, she is pursuing a Ph.D. in Neuroscience at the Zurich Neuroscience Center within the Integrative Spinal Research Group at the Department of Chiropractic Medicine, University Hospital Balgrist, and the University of Zurich under supervision of Prof. Dr. Petra Schweinhardt. 

Madeleine received the EFIC 2023 Oral Communication award, leading to her role as an Early Career Researcher in the Scientific Program Committee.