Univ.-Prof. PD Dipl.-Psych. Dr. Kristina Hennig-Fast

Curriculum Vitae:

born 1969 in Bielefeld, Germany
1989-1996 Diploma Studies of Psychology, University of Bielefeld, Diploma degree in collaboration with Max-Planck-Institute for Neurological Research, Cologne
1994-1996 Pregradual and postgradual research assistance, collaborative research center 360: "Situated artificial communicators" / Research network "Virtual knowledge factory", University of Bielefeld
1996-1998 Research and clinical assistant, (BMBF funding) pre-surgery neuropsychological assessment in epilepsy (children and adolescents), Clinic Mara I, Bielefeld-Bethel, in collaboration with Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio, USA
1998-2001 Research assistant, predoc position (DFG-funding) Physiological Psychology, University of Bielefeld
1999-2001 Fellow of the interdisciplinary (Neurobiology, Behavioral Biology, Genetics, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology) Graduate School "Behavioral strategies und behavioral improvement", University of Bielefeld
2001-2002 Lecturer, Department of Psychology, Experimental and General Psychology, University of Bielefeld
2002-2003 Research assistant (post-doc position), Experimental Psychopathology, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, RWTH, University of Aachen
2003-2008/2008-2011 Research assistant (comparable to assistant professor), Section of Clinical Psychology and Psychophysiology, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, LMU Munich, Formation of own research group "Clinical Neurocognition"
2004-2012 Lecturer, international Elite program "Neuro-Cognitive Psychology", LMU Munich
2008-2010 Senior Professor (temporary), Department of Psychology, Experimental and General Psychology, LMU Munich
2008-2011 Fellowship of the Elite LMU-Mentoringprogram for Women in Research (excellent career program for female researchers at the LMU)
since September 2011 Head of Section of Clinical Psychology, Psychophysiology and Neuropsychology, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, LMU Munich
2012 "Venia legend" for Psychology, termination of habilitation
2012-2013 Guestprofessorship for Clinical-Psychological Interventions, Department of Psychology, University of Vienna
since October 2013 Professor for for Clinical-Psychological Interventions, Department of Applied Psychology: Health, Development, Enhancement and Intervention, University of Vienna

Research Areas:

* Psychopathology of Cognition, Emotion and Behavior
* Psychopathology of Self Awareness and Social Interaction
* Psychotraumatology, Research on Stress- und Resilience
* Clinical interventions and Clinical and Experimental Neuroscience