Researchers

Researchers

Department / Section / Working Groups

 Main focus

Dr. med. Thomas Arzberger


Dr. med. Jonas Björklund

Non-invasive brain stimulation (tDCS, [r]TMS), depressive disorders, neuroimaging, clinical trials

PD Dr. rer. nat. Alexander Brunnauer

Research Group on Driving Ability and Inn-Salzach Hospital Wasserburg

Depression, psychopharmaceuticals, antidepressants and driving ability

Dr. Dr. med. Lucia Bulubas

Non-invasive brain stimulation (tDCS, [r]TMS), multimodal imaging (fMRI, MEG, MRS), psychiatric disorders (Depression, Schizophrenie), plasticity

Dr. med. Gerrit Burkhardt

Non-invasive brain stimulation (tDCS, TMS), depressive disorders, clinical trials

Esther Dechantsreiter, M. Sc

Non-invasive brain stimulation (tDCS, [r]TMS), Home-Treatment, psychiatric disorders (Depression)


Therapeutic neuromodulation (TMS/tDCS), Psychopharmacology, Experimental methods to provoke anxiety, Depression research, Transplantation psychiatry

Head of Department


Neurobiology of psychotic disorders, brain research

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Christine Falter-Wagner


Yun Wai Foo, M.Sc.

eye-tracking, task-based fMRI, predictive processing, autism spectrum disorder

Dr. med. Catherine Glocker


Prof. Dr. Stephan Goerigk

Predictive modeling, longitudinal cluster analysis, latent class growth analysis in the framework of RCTs; optimizing psychological-psychiatric assessment for early retirement; social exclusion and childhood maltreatment; psychiatric disorders (Depression, Anxiety, Borderline Personality Disorder)

Prof. Dr. W. Greil

Pharmacoepidemiology 

Prevention in affective disorders, AMSP (Drug safety in psychiatry)

Adriana Herrera

PRONIA, Early Diagnosis

Therapy research, care research, Guideline development

Andreas Huth, M.Sc.

Non-invasive brain stimulation (tDCS, [r]TMS), depressive disorders, clinical trials

Anisja Hühne, M. Sc.


Multimodal imaging, Electroencephalography  (EEG), simultaneous recording of EEG and fMRI, fMRI-based neurofeedback, Neurobiological aspects of cognitive functions, functional imaging and fMRI-based neurofeedback in addiction disorders, Neurobiological principles of psychotherapy

Dr. Daniel Keeser

Multimodal imaging of neuropsychiatric disorder, Non-invasive brain stimulation in psychiatric disorders, Connectome – functional and structural connectivity of the human brain, Electroencephalography (EEG) in the study of dynamics in the human brain

Genetics of addiction disorders, Illegal drugs

PD Dr. med. Daniela Krause


Dr. Dominic Landgraf

Circadian biology, depression, bipolar disorder, metabolic diseases

Fiona Mandausch, M.Sc. Student                

Member of the Working Group on Cell Signaling

Dr. med. Isabel Maurus

Neurobiological effects of exercise, Cognition in people with schizophrenia, Barriers and motivating factors towards regular physical activity, Mental health burdens in professional athletes 

Mag. rer. nat. Maximilian Maywald


Prof. Dr. rer. soc. Anne-Maria Möller-Leimkühler

Sex-specific aspects, sex-sensitive depression screening, Research in the relatives of mentally ill people, Gender and mental illness, Patient satisfaction

Dr. med. univ. Susanna Muckenhuber-Sternbauer



Pharmacogenetics, Evaluation of DBT programmes, genetics, Metabolism in psychiatry, Working Group on Tourette Syndrome / Clinical studies, Acupuncture in psychiatry

Cyberball paradigms, CBASP programme in chronic depressive disorders; Working Group on Psychotherapy Research, non-invasive brain stimulation techniques, Psychooncology

PD Dr. med. Ulrich Palm

Research on non-invasive brain stimulation techniques

Dr. rer. nat. Sergi Papiol

GWAS, genetics of risk factors, biobank

Alzheimer Memory Centre

Imaging, genetics and biomarker research

Dr. Irene Plank

Neurale und behaviorale Korrelate sozialer Interaktionen, Synchronie und Autismus-Spektrum-Störungen

Neurophysiology and Functional imaging, Addiction disorders

Dr. rer. nat. Lisa Proebstl


Dr. med. Andrea Rabenstein

Smoking cessation program, Nicotine pharmacokinetics and smoking behaviour, sexualised drug use (chemsex)

PD Dr. Dr. med. Matthias Reinhard


Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Moritz Rossner

Molecular biology of risk genes, GWAS

Tobacco outpatient clinic

Addiction disorders / research

Functional imaging in tobacco addiction, Smoking cessation program, Biofeedback for smoking cessation,
Sexualised drug use (chemsex)

Prof. Dr. med. Leonhard Schilbach


Störungen der sozialen Interaktion bei psychischen Erkrankungen, funktionelle Bildgebung, dyadisches Motion-Tracking, fMRT-gestützte TMS, psychotherapeutische Behandlung von Störungen der sozialen Interaktion

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Kolja Schiltz

Forensic psychiatry

Expert opinions, neurobiology of forensically relevant disorders, neuroimaging, treatment quality

Prof. Dr. Andrea Schmitt

Brain bank, next generation sequencing, microscopy, proteomics, Working Group on the Neurobiology of Schizophrenia,

Neuropsychopharmacology, Pharmacoepidemiology

Study center psychiatry (SCP)

Depression research, affects of psychopharmaceuticals in depression, AMSP (Drug safety in psychiatry)

Prof. Dr. med. Eva Schulte


Dr. Lenka Slapakova


Maria Fernanda Urquijo Castro


Prof. Dr. med. Ulrich Voderholzer

Behavioural therapy, Molecular neurobiology

Eating disorders

Eating disorders,  Psychotherapy and care research, mental illnesses, Obsessive-compulsive disorders

Dr. rer. nat. Sven Wichert

Biobank, bioinformatics

Working Group on Epigenetics, Molecular genetics and epigenetics, Pharmacogenetics, pharmacogenomics, pharmacoproteomics, Functional genomics, proteomics, Neurobiology and neurochemistry of psychiatric disorders, Performing clinical studies in schizophrenia

Prof. Dr. Peter Zwanzger

Inn-Salzach-Klinikum Wasserburg 

Psychotherapy research, Neurobiological processes in anxiety disorders, Experimental treatment methods/virtual reality