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Für welche Berufe qualifiziert das Psychologiestudium? Wir suchen Teilnehmer*innen für unsere deutschlandweite Absolventenbefragung in der Psychologie 🎓 Hier geht´s zur Umfrage ➡️ soscisurvey.de/absolv01/ Fakultätentag Psychologie & DGPs mit Unterstützung des @BDPeV

Growing our expertise! 🧠 Anna Fekete and @MForamitti from our lab participated in a workshop on Ambulatory Assessment studies at Shmoopy, learning how to apply stress research beyond the lab and into everyday life. #StressResearch #AmbulatoryAssessment Mental mHealth Lab | KIT

Applications for the Stan Maes Early Career Award are now open! This award recognises outstanding contributions to the field of health psychology by scholars up to 5 years post-PhD. 🗓️ Deadline 31 October More information: ehps.net/stan-maes-awar…

Thanks to Jana Strahler, the German Society for Behavioral Medicine #DGVM, and the presenters for their hard work and inspiring talks at the ‘DGVM K4 – Körper, Kognition, Kreativität, Kommunikation’ conference! Excited to see everyone in Vienna for #ICBM2025!

Congratulations to our former team member Anja C. Feneberg for winning the Irmela Florin Award from the German Society for Behavioral Medicine!👏 This award recognizes her research on how music listening affected stress during the COVID-19 lockdown. Read here: jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

We´re so proud of former team member Alexandra who has now started her new position as Full Professor!

Excited to announce a paper by our group, together with former team member Jana Strahler! We explored how chronic fatigue blunts immune responses to acute stress, suggesting a pathway for long-term health impacts. Check it out #OpenAccess : doi.org/10.1016/j.bbi.…

Excited to welcome Markus Foramitti, our newest PhD student, to the team! Markus brings a blend of psychology, musicology, and biophysiology to his work on the fascinating interactions between stress and music. #PhD #Research #MusicAndStress

Looking forward to the 18th International Congress of Behavioral Medicine (ICBM 2025), in Vienna!

Exciting ambulatory assessment study by our former PhD student Andi Goreis! We've explored the effects of chronic & acute ethnic discrimination on the daily lives of Turkish immigrants in Austria, a population often overlooked in discrimination research. 📰doi.org/10.1093/abm/ka…

Together with collaborators at Universität Zürich, our recent paper mapped the network structure of functional somatic symptoms (FSS). Central symptoms connecting FSS were fatigue and depression and further bridge symptoms were identified. Read it #openaccess doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsy…

Does the practice of Hatha yoga benefit executive control? EEG and behavioral measures did not improve participants' ability to rapidly shift between multiple tasks. But, the intervention improved executive control and working memory performance. doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.…

Read the results of our collaborative study with the Klinik Ottakring, Klinik Floridsdorf, Karl Landsteiner Insititute for Lung Research and Pneumology and the Therme Wien Med, investigating a mindfulness-based digital intervention for COPD patients. (see below in picture)

🎙️ New Podcast! @MarkusForamitti joined Franca Schönenberger on Komplex Einfach to explore how music can reduce stress. 🎶✨ 🎧 Listen now: Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/3kJlPhdVG… Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kom… Share your thoughts! 💬 #Podcast #StressRelief #MusicTherapy

Holiday vibes are on point! 🎄🍷 Yesterday, our office Christmas party started at the Christkindlmarkt, filled with lights, laughter, and mulled wine, and then ended with a cozy Indian dinner. What a day! #TeamTime #WorkLifeBalance

Recently, a TV crew from Puls 4/JOYN visited our lab and shot scenes for a documentary about stress featuring our team members (Aljoscha Dreisoerner | @adreisoerner.bsky.social and @MarkusForamitti). The documentary is set to air next year, stay tuned! For now, here are some behind-the-scenes photos as teaser.

Together with Beate-Maria Pomberger and Jörg Mühlhans,@MarkusForamitti explored how we perceive historical auditory stimuli. The sounds of excavated and replicated historical idiophones revealed striking differences in their psychoacoustic properties.👂🔍jma.vlg.oeaw.ac.at/index.php/jma/…

As we're scientifically studying the effects of mind-body interventions on health and stress, we also find personal experience important. Recently, we tried Tai Chi together and it was a lot of fun! ☯️🤜🫷

🌟Meet Isolde🌟We're excited to welcome Isolde Wimmer as our new organizational assistant 🙌 Drawing on her previous experience, Isolde will mainly focus on supporting our biochemical lab as well as on admin support, staff recruitment and managing project budgets.🧪#NewTeamMember

We’re saying goodbye to X (formerly Twitter) and will be posting exclusively on Bluesky from now on 🦋☀️! Follow us @stresslabvienna.bsky.social for lab updates and insights into our work or visit: bsky.app/profile/stress… See you there! 👋✨ #MovingToBluesky #LabLife