Dr. phil. M. Sc. Thomas Plieger

Bachelor studies: 10/07 – 09/10 B. Sc. Psychologie, Uni Bonn

Master studies: 10/10 – 10/12 M. Sc. Psychologie, Uni Bonn

Internships:

Internships:

10/08 - 05/09: Research internship in the Department of Differential Psychology and Personality Research, activities mainly in the molecular genetics laboratory and occasionally as a tutor

03/12 - 06/12: Internship in Human Resources Development (HRD) at Deutsche Telekom

Further activities:

09/09 - 10/12: Student assistant in the Department of Differential and Biological Psychology

Since 01/2013: Research assistant in the Department of Differential and Biological Psychology, Chair of Prof. Dr. Martin Reuter

Main research areas

• Stress, depression & burnout

• Environmental and biological mechanisms in the development of postpartum depression

• Psychological and biological foundations of intergroup attitudes with a focus on xenophobia and gender role stereotypes

Teaching

• Differential psychology and personality research (B.Sc., 1st semester)
• Fundamentals of Medicine for Psychotherapists (B.Sc., 2nd semester)
• Biological Psychology (B.Sc., 2nd semester)
• New research approaches in differential psychology and personality research (M.Sc., 1st & 2nd semester)
• Affective & Clinical Neuroscience (M.Sc., 3rd semester)

Peer-reviewed journals:

• AIMS Biophysics
• Anxiety, Stress & Coping
• Biological Psychology
• BMC Psychology
• British Food Journal
• Clinical Psychological Science
• Current Psychology
• Frontiers in Psychology
• Frontiers in Psychology (Organizational Psychology)
• Frontiers in Psychology (Personality & Social Psychology)
• Frontiers in Public Health
• Future Neurology
• Genes, Brain and Behavior
• International Journal of Psychology
• Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance
• Journal of Clinical Psychology
• Journal of Health Psychology
• Journal of Individual Differences
• Journal of Psychosomatic Research
• Journal of Traumatic Stress Disorders & Treatment
• Multiple Sclerosis Journal
• Psychiatry Research
• Psychological Science
• Psychoneuroendocrinology
• Scientific Reports
• Social, Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience
• Stress & Health