Our Institute's work focuses on learning and memory in healthy participants and selected patient groups, with an emphasis on the role of sleep in memory formation. Furthermore, we are responsible for teaching psychology to medical students during their pre-clinical semesters.
About us
Head of the department
Prof. Jan Born
Office:
Anja Otterbein
Phone number: +49 7071 29-88923
Fax number: +49 7071 29-25016
E-mail address: jan.born@uni-tuebingen.de
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Departments
University Outpatient Clinic
The University Outpatient Clinic offers evidence-based psychotherapeutic treatments. In particular, it uses scientifically validated methods of cognitive behavioral therapy.
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Our research is focused on learning and memory. We examine these questions both in healthy participants and in selected patient groups.
Read moreTeaching
The Institute of Medical Psychology and Behavioral Neurobiology teaches introductory courses in psychology for medical students during their pre-clinical studies.
Read moreAssociated institutions and areas
The institute collaborates with the Institute for Diabetes Research and Metabolic Diseases and the Fetal Magnetoencephalography (fMEG) unit.
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