👋✨ Farewell to Johanna and Valentina after many years in our lab! @johannapopp.bsky.social @glueck-v.bsky.social
Thank you both for your dedication, hard work, and the great moments—your contributions made a difference. 🧠
Wishing you all the best for what’s next! 🚀
#Team #Research #NextChapter
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Johanna during her dissertation defense
🎓✨ Congrats to Johanna on successfully defending her dissertation! @johannapopp.bsky.social
Her work explored individual differences from a network neuroscience perspective—shedding light on how brain networks shape who we are 🧠
Amazing achievement! 👏
#PhD #Neuroscience #Research
🧠🔬 How reliable is research?
A new Nature study shows: analytical variability matters. It’s not just the data, but how we analyze it.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Great to see Martin Weiß from our chair involved 👏 @martinweiss.bsky.social
#Science #OpenScience
Over 500 people took to the streets in Würzburg to protest planned cuts to psychotherapists’ fees. Their message: Mental health matters to everyone.
www.mainpost.de/wuerzburg/st...
Würzburg, March 25, 2026, 4:30 PM (start: Eichhornstraße): Protest against cuts to psychotherapy fees, highlighting risks to mental health care access.
Promoting health in Würzburg: Psychology students at the University of Würzburg evaluated local political parties ahead of the municipal elections.
www.mainpost.de/franken/wuer...
Am 28. März um 15:00 Uhr gehen wir bundesweit auf die Straße. Gegen die Kürzung der psychotherapeutischen Honorare um 4,5 %.
Weitere Informationen hier: www.protesttag.de#staedte
Damit aus Honoraren keine Hohnorare werden!
#Psychotherapie #Protesttag #Hohnorare #Versorgung
Call for papers on aggression and antisociality📢🔗
Spannendes Projekt an unserem Lehrstuhl!🙌 Erprobung von KI-gestütztem Therapie-Training in Virtual Reality 🗣️👓
www.uni-wuerzburg.de/aktuelles/ei...
@sabrinagado.bsky.social @isabelneumann.bsky.social @Daniel Gromer
We had a wonderful evening celebrating the official opening of the Outpatient Center for Psychotherapy Section Children and Adolescents!🥂🎉 Thank you to everyone who joined us - we're looking forward to what's ahead!
@anrei.bsky.social @kabertsch.bsky.social
🔗More information & registration link:
www.psychologie.uni-wuerzburg.de/fileadmin/06...
We want to share insights into our clinical work and research, and are especially pleased to welcome Prof Dr. Christina Stadler (University Hospital Basel) as our guest speaker. 🔊
The center provides individual and group psychotherapy for children, adolescents, and young adults up to age 20, with a research focus on social interaction during the transition from youth to adulthood. 👧➡️👩
🎉Invitation: Opening Ceremony
You are warmly invited to join the official opening of the University Outpatient Center for Psychotherapy Section Children and Adolescents at the University of Würzburg!
🗓️January 21, 2026 at 5:00 pm
📍Oswald-Külpe Lecture Hall, Röntgenring 12, 97070 Würzburg
Impressions from our Christmas party yesterday🎄🌟. We had a lot of fun celebrating everything we accomplished this year!
Wishing everyone happy holidays and a great start to the new year!🤶🎅🎆
🗣️An important step toward more accessible, evidence-based symptom assessment – and toward helping individuals with obsessive–compulsive symptoms find the right help more quickly.
✅Both demonstrate robust psychometric properties in clinical and non-clinical samples and can help support informed decision-making, for example, whether more in-depth diagnostic procedures might be appropriate.
💡The OCI-12 and the ultra-short OCI-4 are cost- and time-efficient, easy-to-administer, and reliable instrument assessing the severity of obsessive–compulsive symptoms.
[English version]
🔎 Structured, time-efficient & reliable assessment of OCD symptoms? 🧠
@celinalianemueller.bsky.social & colleagues recently published the
📗 12-item Obsessive–Compulsive Inventory (OCI-12; tinyurl.com/oci-12)
&
📘 the ultra-short 4-item version (OCI-4; tinyurl.com/oci-4-screener).
🗣️Ein wichtiger Schritt hin zu zugänglicher, evidenzbasierter Symptomerfassung – und dazu, dass Menschen mit Zwangssymptomen schneller den Weg zu passender Hilfe finden können.
✅ Beide zeigen robuste psychometrische Eigenschaften in klinischen und nicht-klinischen Stichproben und können dabei unterstützen, informierte Entscheidungen zu treffen – etwa ob vertiefende Gespräche oder weiterführende diagnostische Verfahren sinnvoll wären.
💡Das OCI-12 und OCI-4 bieten niedrigschwellige, schnell durchzuführende und verlässliche Möglichkeiten, einen ersten strukturierten Überblick über mögliche Zwangssymptome zu gewinnen.
🔎Zwangssymptome strukturiert, gut und schnell erfassen?🧠
Dafür haben @celinalianemueller.bsky.social & Kolleg:innen
📗 das 12-Item Zwangsinventar (OCI-12; tinyurl.com/oci-12)
&
📘 das ultra-kurze 4-Item Zwangsinventar (OCI-4; tinyurl.com/oci-4-screener)
auf deutsch übersetzt & frei verfügbar gemacht.
🎉🎉🎉
✨✨✨(📸Heiko Becker)