Rewards
- Dr. Sarah Mackert wins DGPPN poster prize with her poster “Autophagy in stress-related psychiatric disorders: are polyamines a promising new treatment strategy?”
- Dr. Alexandra Philipsen, Dr. Marie-Christin Atzor, Rafael Schaider, and Victoria Schöffel take first place at MIB Future Panel 2025 with their pitch “Adapting ADHD treatment for women to account for the hormonal changes during the menstrual cycle (Digital Health)” (read more)
- Dr. Max Pensel (Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy) receives the Elfriede Dietrich Foundation Research Award 2024
- Eva Halbe receives a poster award at the 9th World Congress on ADHD for her contribution “Altered interaction of physiological activity and behavior affects risky decision-making in ADHD” (read more)
- The team led by Dr. Niclas Braun (Research Group Leader, Virtual Reality and Medical Technology) wins the DIVR XR Science Award in the category “Athletic Performance, Psychology & Health” with its virtual seminar room.
- Marcel Schulze receives the Young Scientist Award at the 9th World Congress on ADHD for his contribution “Assessing brain iron and its relationship to cognition in children with ADHD with quantitative susceptibility mapping.”
- Dr. Aylin Mehren (Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy) receives the Marie Curie Fellowship (read more)
- Dr. Gellner wins a DGPPN poster award for her poster “Interneuronal Networks of the Primary Motor Cortex Are Chronically Altered after Chronic Social Defeat Stress in Mice” (read more)
- Marcel Schulze receives a 2021 award from the World Federation ADHD (read more)

















