News

Welcome to our new cohort
The Research Training Group SMiP will welcome its newest PhD Candidates in October 2020. In sum, 10 new PhD Candidates will join our group. More information can be found here.
Two scholarships offered
The DFG Research Training Group “Statistical Modeling in Psychology” (SMiP) offers the following two scholarships (65% TV-L E13, 3 years) for its PhD program starting in October 2020: Primary advisor: Prof. Dr. Andrea Kiesel, location: University of Freiburg Primary advisor: Prof. Dr. Rolf ...
One World Cognitive Psychology Seminar
In reaction to the ongoing corona containment measures and the resulting cancellations of on-campus meetings, the SMiP PIs Arndt Bröder, Edgar Erdfelder, and Beatrice Kuhlmann (together with Meike Kroneisen) organized the One World Cognitive Psychology Seminar – a weekly online seminar in ...
NO ON-CAMPUS teaching events in the current semester
Considering the coronavirus containment measures, the Research Training Group SMiP will offer NO ON-CAMPUS teaching events in the current semester (i.e. until September 2020). You can find the updated qualification program here. With some regret the Research Training Group SMiP and IOPS agreed to ...
Information concerning the coronavirus
The University of Mannheim announced that “all teaching operations with student attendance at the University of Mannheim will be suspended until the end of 19 April. No lectures, seminars, tutorials, exercise courses or other classes with attendance will be held on campus until this date.” (see also ...
Call for application, new SMiP-Member and other news
Call for applications: The DFG Research Training Group “Statistical Modeling in Psychology” (SMiP) offers 8 scholarships (65% TV-L E13, 3 years) for its PhD program starting in October 2020. The closing date for applications is midnight April 15th 2020. For more information click here. We are ...
Congratulations to Martin Schnuerch
Martin Schnuerch is the first SMiP PhD Candidate to hand in his thesis. “Improving Statistival Practice in Psychological Research: Sequential Tests of Composite Hypotheses.” Congratulations, Martin! And good luck for the defense on 26 February 2020! The selection process for the SMiP Post Doc ...
Qualification program is online
The qualification program for the spring summer semester 2020 is online! Click here for more information.
Merry Chrismas
The Research Training Group Statistical Modeling in Psychology wishes a merry Christmas! We had a great year 2019 and are very much looking forward to 2020. In 2020, we will host our first international SMiP-IOPS conference at the University of Mannheim (17 – 19 June 2020) and welcome ...
Fall/winter retreat 2019
On November 29 and 30 the fall / winter retreat 2019 took place at the University of Heidelberg. We had a great time with interesting talks and inspiring meetings. Also, we welcomed our newest cohort within the Research Training Group SMiP who started in October 2019.