Meet us in Würzburg at Psychologie und Gehirn 2025

Next week, the annual conference “Psychology and Brain” PuG2025 by the Division of Biological Psychology and Neuropsychology of the DGPs and  DPGA will take place. Again, our team is represented in large numbers. Below is a short overview of the presentations of our members. We look forward to an inspiring conference and hope to see you there!

Thursday 18.06.

10:30-12:00 Advances in Socio-emotional processing by Martin Weiß & Alexander Lischke

• Annika Konrad (Talk 4): The Role of Empathy and Theory of Mind in the Development of Symptoms After Witnessed Trauma: An fMRI Study

13:00-14:30: Poster Session A with coffee break

• Dahna Choi: Neural correlates of social cognition as risk markers of bipolar disorder time (A6)

• Katharina Hierl: Implicit and Explicit Biases in the Course of Major Depressive Disorder (A 92)

• Sophie Gosch: The relationship between brain structural correlates of hypomanic personality and everyday life affect lability time (A 10)

14:30-16:00 Symposium onEmotion Regulation Across Contexts: From Hormonal Modulation to Social Support and Interventions by Carmen Morawetz & Birgit Derntl

• Katharina Förster (Talk 3): Ruminative ER is correlated with increased amygdala and ventrolateral prefrontal cortex activity but diminished connectivity between these regions, indicating regulation challenges.
• Philipp Kanske (Talk 4): Positive Social Affect Training As Interpersonal Emotion Regulation

Friday 20.06.

13:00-14:30 Poster Session B with coffee break

• Lara Maliske: Functional Network Reorganization Related to Context-changes in Naturalistic Social Cognition (B 168)
• Rita Hansl: Social Cognition As A Matter of Structural Brain Connections? A Systematic Review And Diffusion Weighted Imaging Meta-analysis (B 162)