Tag: neuroscience

Trabi Festspielhaus Hellerau, Dresden, Germany

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From flamboyant to vulnerable – exploring narcissism in Dresden

By Emanuel Jauk

Narcissism seems to be all the rage. But what exactly does this classification mean from a psychological perspective? Schrödinger fellow Emanuel Jauk is exploring the facets and characteristics of narcissistic behaviour at the TU Dresden. There, he belongs to a growing research group that has conducted a comprehensive study on this topic whilst fostering rewarding […] Continue reading “From flamboyant to vulnerable – exploring narcissism in Dresden”

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Music brings people together – researchers included

By Jan Stupacher

Jan Stupacher is a psychologist and interested in music. He is exploring two central questions:  how does the brain process music, and how does music affect our social behaviour? A Schrödinger Fellowship by the FWF has provided Stupacher with the opportunity to pursue his research focus at Aarhus University in Denmark, where he enjoys working […] Continue reading “Music brings people together – researchers included”

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I ♥ New York

Daniela D. Pollak

Ever since neuro-scientist Daniela D. Pollak embarked on her doctoral studies she was clear about wanting to continue her scientific career in the USA. The Erwin Schrödinger fellowship from the Austrian Science Fund made it possible. At Columbia University in New York she worked together with Nobel laureate Eric Kandel. Continue reading “I ♥ New York”