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Psychology

Dr. Malek Bajbouj
Professor of Affective Neuroscience and Psychiatry

Charité - University Medicine
Benjamin Franklin Campus
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

Hindenburgdamm 30, 12220 Berlin

Phone (Office)
+49 30 450 517542
Phone (Assistant)
+49 30 450 517542
Email
malek.bajbouj@charite.de
Homepage
Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Malek Bajbouj

Areas of Expertise

  • Depression
  • Sleep
  • Emotions
  • Refugees
  • Migration
  • Trauma

Dr. Michael Eid
Professor of Psychology

Department of Education and Psychology
Methods and Evaluation

Habelschwerdter Allee 45, 14195 Berlin

Phone (Office)
+49 30 838 55611
Phone (Assistant)
+49 30 838 55638
Email
eid@zedat.fu-berlin.de
Homepage
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Michael Eid

Areas of Expertise

  • Measuring change
  • Multi-method diagnosis
  • Item response theory

Dr. Bettina Hannover
Professor of Education

Department of Education and Psychology
Department of Education
Research on Schools and Teaching

Habelschwerdter Allee 45, 14195 Berlin

Phone (Office)
+49 30 838 56950
Phone (Assistant)
+49 30 838 56951
Email
Bettina.Hannover@fu-berlin.de
Homepage
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Bettina Hannover

Areas of Expertise

  • Differential development of girls and boys
  • Gender roles, family
  • Influence of the parental home
  • Violence
  • Adolescents
  • Nursery schools and schools
  • Academic development of children and young people with immigrant background
  • Self and identity

Dr. Isabella Heuser
Professor of Psychiatry

Charité - University Medicine
Benjamin Franklin Campus
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

Hindenburgdamm 30, 12203 Berlin

Phone (Office)
450-517522 oder -517501
Email
Isabella.Heuser@charite.de

Areas of Expertise

  • Trauma
  • Posttraumatic stress disorder
  • Psychological consequences of abuse
  • Offender profile
  • Psychological counseling for victims
  • Shock
  • Anxiety disorders / depression
  • Stress-related disorders, such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Personality disorders such as borderline
  • Dependence / addiction
  • War trauma victims and perpetrators
  • Aging-associated diseases
  • Alzheimer’s disease
  • Dementia

Dr. Ludwig Issing
Professor Emeritus of Media Psychology

Department of Education and Psychology
Center for Media Research (Media Psychology and Media Pedagogy)

Malteserstraße 74-100, 12249 Berlin

Email
issing@zedat.fu-berlin.de
Homepage
Prof. Dr. Ludwig Issing

Areas of Expertise

  • Media research (media psychology and media pedagogy)
  • E-learning
  • People as media
  • Parapsychology

Dr. Christine Knaevelsrud
Professor of Clinical Psychology

Department of Education and Psychology
Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy
Clinical-Psychological Intervention

Habelschwerdter Allee 45, 14195 Berlin

Phone (Office)
+49 30 838 55736
Email
christine.knaevelsrud@fu-berlin.de
Homepage
Prof. Dr. Christine Knaevelsrud

Areas of Expertise

  • Psychological effects of war, torture, and civilian trauma
  • Online therapy

Dr. Stefan Krumm
Professor of Psychology

Department of Education and Psychology
Psychological Assessment and Differential and Personality Psychology

Habelschwerdter Allee 45, 14195 Berlin

Phone (Office)
+49 30 838 556 04
Email
stefan.krumm@fu-berlin.de
Homepage
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Stefan Krumm

Areas of Expertise

  • Hiring practices / aptitude testing
  • Development of tests
  • Working in virtual teams
  • Job-related needs and values
  • Intelligence
  • Performance in mathematics

Dr. Katja Liebal
Professor of Comparative Developmental Psychology

Department of Education and Psychology
Comparative Developmental Psychology

Habelschwerdter Allee 45, 14195 Berlin

Phone (Office)
+49 30 838 578 46
Email
katja.liebal@fu-berlin.de
Homepage
Prof. Dr. Katja Liebal

Areas of Expertise

  • Multimodal communication of primates (humans, apes)
  • Cognitive development of infants
  • Language revolution
  • Emotional expression and perception in culture and the arts
  • Cultural variability of human behavior

Dr. Peter N.C. Mohr
Professor of Neuroeconomics

School of Business & Economics
Economics
Neuroeconomics

Garystraße 21, 14195 Berlin

Phone (Office)
+49 30 838 606 07
Email
peter.mohr@fu-berlin.de und peter.mohr@neuroeconomics-lab.de
Homepage
Prof. Dr. Peter Mohr

Areas of Expertise

  • Decision research
  • Behavior economics
  • Neuroeconomics
  • Neuroscience

Dr. Michael Niedeggen
Professor of Psychology

Department of Education and Psychology
General Psychology and Neuropsychology

Habelschwerdter Allee 45, 14195 Berlin

Phone (Office)
+49 30 838 556 07
Phone (Assistant)
+49 30 838 567 74
Email
niedegg@zedat.fu-berlin.de
Homepage
Prof. Dr. Michael Niedeggen

Areas of Expertise

  • Neuropsychology
  • Attention
  • Memory
  • Cognitive impairment in old age
  • Perception and awareness

Dr. Dominique Piber

University of California, Los Angeles
Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences
Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, Cousins Center for Psychoneuroimmunology

300 UCLA Medical Plaza, Suite 3132, 90095-7076 Los Angeles

Phone (Office)
+1 310 908 5015
Email
Dpiber@mednet.ucla.edu

Areas of Expertise

  • Clinical psychiatry and psychotherapy
  • Affective disorders (depression, mania, bipolar disorder)
  • Stress disorders
  • Suicidality
  • Anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder
  • Addictions
  • Organic mental disorders
  • Delirium
  • Psychotic disorders
  • Schizophrenia
  • Acute stress reaction
  • Adjustment disorders

Dr. Babette Renneberg
Professor of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy

Department of Education and Psychology
Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy

Habelschwerdter Allee 45, 14195 Berlin

Phone (Office)
+49 30 838 561 88
Phone (Assistant)
+49 30 838 557 84
Email
b.renneberg@fu-berlin.de
Homepage
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Babette Renneberg

Areas of Expertise

  • Social anxiety
  • Anxiety disorders
  • Personality disorders
  • Clinical psychology and psychotherapy

Dr. Stefan Röpke
Professor of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

Charité - University Medicine
Benjamin Franklin Campus
Center of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Hindenburgdamm 30, 12203 Berlin

Phone (Office)
+49 30 450 517 545
Email
stefan.roepke@charite.de

Areas of Expertise

  • Trauma
  • Personality disorders (borderline, self-mutilation, etc.)
  • Narcissism
  • Autism
  • Asperger's syndrome
  • Trauma disorders
  • Psychotherapy
  • Posttraumatic syndromes
  • Psychological consequences of maltreatment
  • Effects of detention
  • Offender profiles
  • Psychological care of victims
  • Anxiety disorders
  • Depression
  • Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • War trauma

Dr. Herbert Scheithauer
Professor of Developmental Psychology an Clinical Psychology

Department of Education and Psychology
Developmental Science and Applied Developmental Psychology
Developmental Psychology an Clinical Psychology

Habelschwerdter Allee 45, 14195 Berlin

Phone (Office)
+49 30 838 565 46
Mobile
+49 171 7072270
Email
herbert.scheithauer@fu-berlin.de
Homepage
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dipl.-Psych. Herbert Scheithauer

Areas of Expertise

  • Mass shootings
  • School shootings
  • Aggression: development & prevention
  • Mobbing / bullying
  • Cyberbullying
  • Radicalization, de-radicalization, anti-radicalization
  • Crime / delinquency
  • School violence
  • Maladjustment
  • Promoting development
  • Developmental psychology
  • Prevention
  • Social competence
  • Civic engagement
  • Fair play
  • Civil courage

Dr. Jan Slaby
Professor of Philosophy

Department of Philosophy and Humanities
Institute of Philosophy
Cluster 'Languages of Emotion'

Habelschwerdter Allee 45, 14195 Berlin

Phone (Office)
+49 30 838 56261
Email
jan.slaby@fu-berlin.de
Homepage
Prof. Dr. Jan Slaby

Areas of Expertise

  • Philosophy of mind
  • Philosophy of emotions / feelings
  • Phenomenology
  • Philosophy of neuroscience (critical)
  • Philosophy of psychiatry and psychology
  • Philosophical foundations of cognitive science
  • Critical philosophy of science (esp. commercialization, 'venture science,' pseudo-science in the field of brain and mind, etc.)
  • The philosophy of Martin Heidegger
  • Philosophy of technology
  • Affect and politics
  • "Affective societies"
  • Affectivity at work
  • Structural racism / critical race theory
  • Resilience (critical)

Thomas Stodulka

Landoltweg 9 - 11, 14195 Berlin

Phone (Office)
+49 30 838 576 89
Email
thomas.stodulka@fu-berlin.de
Homepage
Prof. Dr. Thomas Stodulka

Areas of Expertise

  • Culture
  • 'Street children'
  • Emotions
  • Affects
  • Stigmatization
  • Childhood
  • Youth
  • Indonesia
  • Culture and mental illness
  • Social inequality
  • Ethnography

Dr. Peter Walschburger
Professor of Biopsychology

Department of Education and Psychology
Institute of Biopsychology

Habelschwerdter Allee 45, 14195 Berlin

Phone (Home)
+49 30 802 47 27
Email
peter.walschburger@fu-berlin.de
Homepage
Prof. Dr. Peter Walschburger

Areas of Expertise

  • Anthropology: humans as natural and cultural beings (social by nature)
  • Management of individual action goals (desire for autonomy) in groups
  • Familiar vs. foreign: problems of integration within and between groups (xenophobia)
  • Dominance hierarchies and the dynamics of power, performance, and social motivation (craving for recognition)
  • Human-environment relationships; people and media; new media
  • Stress and overload: conditions, symptoms, stress regulation
  • Disasters; threatening and extreme situations; trauma
  • Dismay effects
  • Physical-psychological interactions; mind-body relationship; nature and culture
  • Moods and seasonal rhythms: conditions, hormonal and psychosocial aspects (biopsychology, biometeorology)
  • Weather, climate, geographical regions, and psyche: Mediterranean vs. northern regions
  • Sports psychological problems
  • Adventurousness, risk-taking behavior
  • Sex and gender: bio-psycho-social aspects of complementarity between men and women
  • Emotional aspects of development and lifespan: children and parents, teens, adults, seniors
  • Methodical, scientific, and epistemological problems in the human sciences

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