University of Basel

Faculty of
Psychology

Faculty of Psychology

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09/2020 / Teaching

Recruitment of new master students into master's projects

In the spring semester of 2020, our department once again has included eight new master's students into the three ongoing master's projects. We're very happy about the team reinforcement and wish the new students three exciting and educational semesters. more

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05/2019 / Awards

ACBS Junior Investigator Award

Noemi Walder, a Masters in Clinical Psychology at the University of Basel and a member of the Department of Clinical Psychology and Intervention Science, was awarded 'ACBS Junior Investigator Poster Award' as part of the annual congress of the Association for Contextual Behavior Science (ACBS). The exhibition of the posters as well as the ceremony took place in the traditional St. Patricks Cathedral in Dublin. We congratulate Noemi for this achievement! more

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06/2018 / Awards

Fellow der Association of Contextual Behavioral Science

Prof. Andrew Gloster has been inducted as a Fellow by the Association of Contextual Behavioral Science (ACBS). ACBS honored Andrew Gloster for his outstanding research and teaching in this field. The award was presented at the ACBS Annual Congress 2018, held in Montreal. more

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07/2020 / Awards

Promotion of Dr. phil. Jeanette Villanueva

Our team congratulates Dr. phil. Jeanette Villanueva for her promotion and we thank her for her excellent performance and great commitment, both in the field of research and in the fostering of social cohesion in wide departments of the faculty. Mrs. Villanueva currently attends the postgraduate courses for psychotherapy (PSP) in Basel and is also working as a psychotherapist at the private clinics of the UPK. We wish her every success on her further career!

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10/2019 / Awards

Promotion of Dr. phil. Marcia Rinner

Our team congratulates Dr. phil. Marcia Rinner for her promotion and we thank her for her excellent performance and great commitment in the field of research. Mrs. Rinner currently attends the postgraduate courses for psychotherapy (PSP) in Basel and is also working as a psychotherapist at the University Psychiatric Clinics (UPK) Basel. We wish her every success on her further career!

11/2020 / Awards

Inger Salling Price for Psychiatry 2020

Prof. Andrew Gloster receives a price from the Inger Salling Foundation for his work in the field of anthropological and psychotherapeutic psychiatry, specifically in the development and dissemination of Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT) and its translation into successful psychotherapy, particularly in its use with patients who had not previously responded to other forms of psychotherapy. The purpose of the Inger Salling Foundation, based in Lucerne, Switzerland, is to provide an annual award for excellence in clinical and experimental research, including in the field of psychiatry. The acknowledgement for the prize as well the presentation of Prof. Gloster's work can be viewed under the title «How does psychotherapy help in the absence of treatment success?» (German). more

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02/2019 / Awards

Promotion of Dr. phil. Charles Benoy

Our team congratulates Dr. phil. Charles Benoy for his promotion and we thank him for his excellent performance and great commitment in the field of research. Mr. Benoy currently heads the unit of Verhaltenstherapie Stationär (VTS) at the University Psychiatric Clinics (UPK) Basel. We wish him every success on his further career! more

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