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Raphael Hartmann successfully completed his dissertation project. His disputation took place on 18 January 2021. Unfortunately, due to the corona containment measures, visitors were not allowed at the thesis defense. Congratulations, Raphael!!! Raphael Hartmann is now postdoc at the University of ...

On October 23 and 24 the SMiP group met for its fall winter retreat 2020 – this year in a digital environment due to the corona situation. We got to know the newest SMiP cohort, listened to interesting talks by SMiP members and a keynote talk by our external guest, Anna-Lena Schubert (University of ...

On October 14 the new SMiP Cohort 2020 started with the qualification program. It was the first opportunity to meet the fellow PhD Candidates, the SMiP coordinators, the group's post doc, Martin Schnuerch, as well as its speaker, Thorsten Meiser, in person in Mannheim. We are looking forward to ...

Franziska Bott is the second PhD Candidate of the Research Training Group SMiP who successfully completed her dissertation project. Her dissertation thesis is titled “Thesis: New Insights Into Cognitive Processes in Pseudocontingency Inference by Means of Experimental Methods and Statistical ...

The qualification program for the fall winter 2020/21 semester in available here. We will welcome Klaus Oberauer (University of Zurich, Switzerland) and Daniel Lakens (Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands) as external guests. And we are very much looking forward to our fall / winter ...

The Research Training Group offers a student assistant position (20 – 40 hours per month) in Mannheim. More information (in German) can be found here.

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...