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Jaël Caviola has won a Poster Award at the Psychology and Brain conference in Hamburg
Out of almost 400 posters presented at the conference “Psychology and Brain in Hamburg, Jaël Caviola was able to convince the joint Poster Committee of the Section “Biopsychology and Neuropsychology of the German Psychological Society (DGPs) and the German Association für Psychophysiology and its Application (DGPA) with her poster titled: “Non-genomic and genomic cortisol effects on the return of fear after contextual extinction generalization”.
Congratulations, Jaël! We are all so proud of you!
Tobias Rüttgens successfully defended his PhD
Tobias Rüttgens successfully defended his PhD thesis entitled “Effects of acute stress on selective attention, working memory, and long-term memory formation”. The committee, consisting of Christian Merz, Patrizia Thoma, Sabine Seehagen and Boris Suchan, was highly impressed by his achievements and were convinced that he fully deserves to be awarded a PhD.
Congratulations, Tobias! We are all very proud of you!
New paper out on the stability and durability of salivary alpha-amylase across different storage conditions
The collection of salivary alpha-amylase in remote and field settings should be carefully considered. Check out our paper for details on what to take into account when collecting salivary alpha-amylase outside the laboratory.
New paper on the timing-dependent impact of cortisol on the neural correlates of emotion regulation.
Christian Merz re-elected as Committee Member of the Board and Treasurer in the Section Biological Psychology and Neuropsychology of the German Psychological Society.
New paper on Stress Research
Important Stress Questionnaire now available in German
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New paper on rapid stress effects on emotion regulation performances
Click here to learn more about the publication by Katja Langer, Valerie Jentsch and Oliver Wolf
