Congratulations to DOC Stipend Awardees in 2025

22.08.2025

We congratulate the five recipients of the award from the Faculty of Psychology and wish them a great start in their PhD projects.

Chakraborty Srestha at the Faculty of Psychology

  • Topic: Art as an Empirically and Ethically Grounded Catalyst for Prosocial Transformation: Decolonially Shaping Viewers’ Prosocial Attitudes towards Refugees, Asylum-seekers, and Migrants through Art Engagement

Fischer Aileen at the Faculty of Psychology

  • Topic: Stability of the Mindfulness, Big Five, Emotion Regulation, and Mental Health Constructs across Different Languages

Gottwald Isolde at the Faculty of Psychology

  • Topic: New Directions for Climate Change Communication through Entertainment Media: Towards an Integration of Psychological Theories and Mechanisms

Hagspiel Klara at the Faculty of Psychology

  • Topic: Improving the Diagnosis and Treatment of People with Persistent Somatic Symptoms

Weiss Nicola at the Faculty of Psychology

  • Topic: The Hedonic Response in Relation to Transformative Experiences, Brain Network Dynamics and Neuroplasticity: What Influence do Psychedelics Have?

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