Austrian Researcher
Social Cognition and Clinical Big Team Science
Stay informed about my latest research, publications, and academic contributions.
May 11, 2026.
I appeared on the podcast “Research as it Happens,” hosted by Prof. Rolf Zwaan, where I discussed various aspects of managing Big Team Science.
May 11, 2026.
I chaired the annual conference of the Society for Improving Psychological Science (online portion).
May 6, 2026.
New paper! "When trust is good and worrying is even better. Trust in science and climate change specific worries are linked to policy support and proenvironmental behaviours" published in Journal of Environmental Psychology.
May 3, 2026.
New paper! "The Advantage of Big Team Science: Lessons Learned From Cognitive Science" published in Collabra:Psychology.
May 3, 2026.
Brains, behavior, and our place in nature — My team brought science to life during the Long Night of Research 2026.
April 12, 2026.
I presented the results of our multi-center study on BPD at the ÖGP Tagung 2026 in Salzburg and also discussed why modern clinical psychology should embrace large-scale “Big Team” collaborations.
I am leading a multi-center study on self–other distinction in borderline personality disorder, using a multi-method approach that includes behavioral experiments, ecological momentary assessment, and neuroimaging. I am open to collaboration, so feel free to email me if you’d like to get in touch.
I am a faculty member offering courses on social cognition, mental health disorders, and research methods. If you are interested in private lessons, please contact me.