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König's research focuses on psychological, social, and economic determinants of eating and physical activity behaviors, developing and evaluating digital interventions and choice architecture approaches to foster healthier lifestyles. She examines the impact of digital environments, including social media, on lifestyle behaviors, addresses health-related misinformation, and investigates the validity of digital measurement methods for eating behavior, including measurement reactivity and socioeconomic disparities in intervention outcomes. With 128 publications, key works include "Barriers to and Facilitators for Using Nutrition Apps: Systematic Review and Conceptual Framework" (JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2021), "Assessing Dispositional and In-the-Moment Eating Motives by Ecological Momentary Assessment" (JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2020), "A Scoping Review of the Mechanisms Influencing Socioeconomic Disparities in Outcomes of Digital Interventions for Weight-Related Behaviors" (Obesity Reviews, 2026), and "Conjoint Analysis of Social Inequality Indicators in Diet and Physical Activity App (Non-)Users" (Digital Health, 2026). She teaches Health Psychology courses, supervises master's and doctoral theses, and engages in public outreach through media articles and podcasts on health behaviors and digital health technologies.