Tobias Rohrbach works as an early post doc at the Institute of Communication and Media Studies, University of Bern. His research focuses on the intersection of gender and media in political communication, political psychology, and health communication. He specializes in mixed methods designs combining a wide range of methodological approaches, including observational and experimental designs, quantitative and qualitative analysis, as well as computational methods. He completed a joint PhD in communication research (at the University of Fribourg) and in political science (at the University of Amsterdam) on media-based mechanisms of gendered evaluations of political candidates.