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Prof. Dr. Ines Mürner-Lavanchy - Youth Mental Health
We are pleased to announce that Prof. Dr. Ines Mürner-Lavanchy will take up her professorship in Youth Mental Health at the Faculty of Psychology on March 1, 2024. Ines Mürner-Lavanchy studied psychology at the University of Bern where she…
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The expert on pain in children
Chronic pain in children was not taken seriously for a long time. And greater awareness is still needed today. Psychologist Helen Koechlin's research is helping with this. Helen Koechlin sits at the bistro table in the Zurich station…
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Code of Conduct
The University of Basel is committed to a culture of dialogue and to the values of integrity, respect, openness, equality and inclusion. Discrimination, bullying and sexual harassment are not tolerated. All of us - professors, students,…
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Where trust ends: Fanny Lalot explores the consequences of betrayal
Fanny Lalot deceives others. Only within the scope of a study, however. The psychologist wants to find out how trust is built and broken. This is not her only research topic: Lalot seeks to shine a light on all sorts of human behavior. …/ News, People
Change in the Dean's Office - Election of the Dean of Research
In the faculty assembly on 21.12.2022 Prof. Dr. Rainer Greifeneder has been elected as the new dean of research. The faculty congratulates Prof. Greifeneder on his election and wishes him every success. From 01.02.2021-31.01.2023 Prof. Dr.…
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Placebos reduce feelings of guilt
Guilt is an uncomfortable feeling and can be burdensome. Researchers at the University of Basel have shown that placebos can help reduce feelings of guilt, even when the placebo is administered openly. People don’t always behave…
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Doc.Mobility@unibas 2023 / Forschungsfonds 2023
Mobility grants for doctoral students The call is aimed at doctoral students from the University of Basel who wish to strengthen their scientific network at a research institute abroad. The mobility grants enable a research stay of 6–12…
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A warm welcome - Stephanie Schwander-Brombacher
New managing director of the Faculty of Psychology