RTG Emotional Learning and Memory

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We are looking forward to the upcoming RTG Lecture Series Talk:
📅 15.10.2025, 16:00 – 17:30
Title: Neurobiological investigation into stress hormone effects on memory specificity in a rodent model
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Benno Roozendaal, Radboudumc, Nijmegen

On Zoom uni-hamburg.zoom.us/j/6961623452...

Many thanks to Prof. Dr. Karin Roelofs, Prof. Dr. Karen D Ersche and Prof. Dr. Nathaniel Daw as our external guests, as well as all of our RTG members!

Settled near the beautiful Ratzeburg at the lakeside at Hotel "Der Seehof", we had 2.5 days packed with exciting talks by our external guests, ⚡ talks and poster presentations 📉📊 by the PhD students, a special interest event and a fun team activity in the framework of the 3rd RTG Summer School.

Inspiring days in Ratzeburg 🌿✨ at the 3rd Summer School of @rtg2753.bsky.social on Emotional Learning & Memory. Science, sports, spa – and great talks from our lab on past & future projects! 🧠💡

With @elbersgerd.bsky.social, Kai Schüren, Tim Dressler, @s-vandelangenberg.bsky.social & Antonia Lilja

Kurz und knapp

Announcement in the newsletter of the @uni-hamburg.de : www.uni-hamburg.de/newsroom/im-...

🌱📢 Second cohort of PhD students and postdocs is starting in our RTG tomorrow. We are delighted meet this international group of excellent young researchers and have got a lot in store for them! An overlap between the cohorts will allow our new group to benefit from the transfer of knowledge 🎓

💡 Prof. Dr. Yee Lee Shing @yeeleeshing.bsky.social from Goethe-Universität Franfurt am Main will hold an online talk in the framework of our Lecture Series:
📅 02.07.2025, 16:00 – 17:30
Title: “Predictive Processing and Memory Across the Lifespan”
Link: uni-hamburg.zoom.us/j/6961623452...

💡🧠 Another talk in the framework of our Lecture Series is coming up soon:
📅 04.06.2025, 16:00 – 17:30
Title: “Naturalistic and gamified approaches in computational psychiatry”
Speaker: Dr. Toby Wise, King’s College London
Venue: Zoom, uni-hamburg.zoom.us/j/6961623452...

Brilliant, well done on both fronts Sterre!!🎊

Our PhD student @kimsobania.bsky.social won the 1st poster prize for her work within the RTG project at the European Meeting of Human Fear Conditioning. Great achievement, congratulations!! 👏🎊

We are looking forward to the upcoming RTG Lecture Series Talk:
📅 07.05.2025, 16:00 – 17:30
Title: “Stress, glucocorticoids, and individual differences in cognitive and emotional adaptation”
Speaker: Prof. Carmen Sandi, EPFL, Lausanne

Online, Zoom link: uni-hamburg.zoom.us/j/6961623452...

Promovierendentag 2025 Die Hamburg Research Academy lädt am 22. Mai zum Promovierendentag ein.

💡 "Promovierendentag 2025" of the Hamburg Research Academy is coming up on 22nd of May, check out the full programme at www.hra-hamburg.de/unser-angebo... !
Some events in English. A fantastic opportunity to gain practical insights on a range of topics highly relevant for doctoral researchers!

Ausschreibung

📢🧠 Deadline approaching! Our RTG is hiring its 2nd cohort of doctoral researchers. 11 positions are open in our interdisciplinary group, conducting research at the intersection of psychology, psychiatry and neuroscience. All details via www.uni-hamburg.de/stellenangeb...
Spread the word!

Fear and safety learning in anxiety- and stress-related disorders: An updated meta-analysis Fear learning processes are believed to play a crucial role in the development and maintenance of anxiety and stress-related disorders. To integrate r…

Curious about how altered fear & safety learning contribute to anxiety, OCD, and PTSD? Check out our new meta-analysis on startle response, self-report, and SCR in fear conditioning! Together with Franziska Kausche, @hpcrstn.bsky.social & Kim Sobania.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Postdoc Talks – Women in Science Now

tools.hra-hamburg.de/en/hra-wise-...
pretix.eu/ginf/gen-in-2/

💡Two exciting events from the HRA on topics of diversity in science:
Talk "Women in science now" with Lisa M.P.Munoz on the 23rd of January ,
and a kick-off event of the project "360° Geschlecht in der Forschung" on the 13th of February. Links below⬇️

A very brief introduction to #pupillometry 👁️ for a general audience by @cstrauch.bsky.social in #Psyche 👉 psyche.co/ideas/the-pu...

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💡 📝Apply for the postdoc position at the Cognitive Psychology Lab at @uni-hamburg.de @stresscognition.bsky.social until the 10th of January! All details via www.uni-hamburg.de/stellenangeb...

uni-hamburg.zoom.us/j/6961623452...

We are looking forward to our first RTG Lecture Series Talk in 2025:
📅 08.01.2025, 16:00 – 17:30
Title: “Social reward responsiveness and depression vulnerability: Translational insights from event-related potentials”
Speaker: Autumn Kujawa, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

Online, Zoom link below 👇

💡 An exciting offer by the Hamburg Research Academy:

A book talk with world renowned science writer Lisa M.P. Munoz, author of 𝘞𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘯 𝘪𝘯 𝘚𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘕𝘰𝘸: 𝘚𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘨𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘈𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘦𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘌𝘲𝘶𝘪𝘵𝘺.
More info: tools.hra-hamburg.de/en/hra-wise-...
📅 Thursday, 23 January, 4-5:30 pm, online

YouTube video by RTG 2753 Image film of the Research Training Group 2753 "Emotional learning and memory"

🎬 We are so excited to share the image film of our Research Training Group, which provides behind-the-scenes insights into the research within the group, the experiences of our PhD students and our goals for the next years! Thank you to everyone who contributed 📽️🧠

www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqdb...

The Cognitive Psychology Lab at the University of Hamburg @stresscognition.bsky.social has an exciting new postdoc position, spread the word!⚡

📢 Today our last Lecture Series talk for this year is taking place:
📅4.12, 4:00 - 5:30 pm
Speaker: Dr. Vanessa van Ast, University of Amsterdam
Title (tentative): “Changing minds by reshaping memories”
Venue: Lecture hall „ R4”, Von-Melle-Park 11

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