Interested in PhD research in Psychology, Cognition, Behavior or Neuroscience?
The VDS CoBeNe Doctoral Program emerged from an integrative and interdisciplinary alliance of four independent research areas in Psychological Science, Behavioral and Cognitive Biology, Neuroscience and the Cognitive Humanities. The research questions deal with the influence of social and ecological factors on human and non-human cognition and behavior, understanding its underlying cognitive, emotional, physiological, and neurological bases, and probing their evolutionary origins and development.
The mission of the Vienna Doctoral School in Cognition, Behavior and Neuroscience is to enhance academic and professional development of early career researcher, advance intellectual communication and scholarship across disciplines, and promote cultural diversity, scientific integrity, and international collaboration. VDS CoBeNe fosters structured doctoral education at the University of Vienna and creates an environment supporting interdisciplinary research and research training.
News & Events
Music is fundamental to human experience. It shapes our cultures, expresses our emotions, and forges our identities. Yet, understanding the "why"...
If you are passionate about sport psychology, exercise, health, or nutrition and their interconnected fields, the summer school of sport psychology...
As part of the open science course, representatives from the BioImage Archive, which supports all forms of bioimaging data, and PANGAEA, a repository...
The Research Data Management Course for doctoral candidates in Life Sciences will take place again on June 11th and 12th, from 9:00-12:00.
Join the 10 year anniversary on Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025, from 17:00 to 19:00 at the University Biology Building, Lecture Hall 2, for an inspiring...
Dr. Boeckle specializes in providing psychosocial support for researchers and developing digital tools to enhance well-being. His research focuses on...
PhD Stories
The doors were wied open from four different locations, from the main University building, to Biology and Chemistry building as well as University...
Congratulations to Rojan Amini-Nejad for winning the ÖAW Dissertation Prize for Migration Research!
Congratulations to Julia Reiter for winning the Impact Award 2023!
Defenses
Public Defense in the Doctoral Research Field: Psychology
“The Effect of Music on Stress Recovery”
Public Defense in the Doctoral Research Field: Psychology
“The Impact of "Teaching to the Test" on Students' Affective-Motivational and Performance...
Public Defense in the Doctoral Research Field: Psychology
“The Positive Use of Digital Technologies”
Public Defense in the Doctoral Research Field: Psychology
“So much for flexibility: Compulsory work from home during the COVID-19 pandemic and...
Public Defense in the Doctoral Research Field: Psychology
“Text mining as an assistive tool to improve aesthetic reading experience in English as a...
Public Defense in the Doctoral Research Field: Psychology
“Targeting the negative health-related impact of ethnic discrimination”
Books
Thomas Bugnyar, 2022, Brandstätter Verlag. Sie sind bekannt für ihre verblüffende Intelligenz, für das clevere Benutzen von Werkzeugen und für ihr...
Jakob Pietschnig, 2021, Ecowin. Was Intelligenz ist, wie man sie messen kann und warum das so spannend ist, erklärt der österreichische...
Angela Stöger, Brandtstätter Verlag, 2021. Wie Tiere kommunizieren und was wir lernen, wenn wir ihnen wirklich zuhören
