The University Hospital

Prof. Dr. Birgit Derntl

Prof. Dr. Birgit Derntl

Full Professor

Head Research Group Women's Mental Health & Brain Function
Spokesperson of the International Research Training Group IRTG 2804
Gender Equity & Diversity Officer of the Medical Faculty

Contact

Phone number: +49 7071 29-85437

Fax number: +49 7071 29-5904

E-mail address: birgit.derntl@med.uni-tuebingen.de

  • Gender
  • Stress and stress management
  • Emotional competences (empathy, emotion recognition, emotion regulation)
  • Sex hormones
  • Social and affective neuroscience
  • Women's mental health
  • Reproductive lifespan
  • 08/2015 bis heute
    W3 professorship in women's mental health & brain function.
  • 2011-2015
    W1 Junior Professorship for Translational Brain Research (JARA BRAIN), Department of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, RWTH Aachen University
  • 2009-2011
    University Assistant (Post-doc), Faculty of Psychology, University of Vienna
  • 2007-2008
    Post-doctoral Fellow, IRTG 1328, Department of Psychiatry & Psychotherapy, RWTH Aachen University
  • 2006
    Doctorate (Dr. rer. nat.), University of Vienna
  • 2004-2006
    PhD student, Center of Excellence for High Field MR, Medical University of Vienna
  • 2003-2004
    Postgraduate training as clinical and health psychologist, AKH Vienna
  • 1997-2003
    Studies of Psychology, University of Vienna
  • 2016 Luc Ciompi Award, Swiss Society for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy (SGPP)
  • 2016 Supervisor Award of the Division of Biological Psychology, German Society of Psychology (DGPS).
  • 2015 Supervisor Award of the Division of Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, DGPS.
  • 2010 Young Scientist Award, German Society for Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Neurology (DGPPN)
  • Organization of Human Brain Mapping
  • German University Association