Academic staff

Members of the academic staff at the Department of Psychology.

Name	Title	Job responsibilities	Image
Adéla Plechatá	Postdoc	Virtual reality, behavioral change, prosocial behavior, environmental communication, health communication, pro-environmental behavior, social dilemma
Anders Petersen	Associate Professor	Visual attention, memory, mathematical modeling, eye tracking, pupillometry, EEG
Ann-Louise Holten	Associate Professor	Work & Organizational Psychology, leadership & leadership development, organizational change & interventions, entrepreneurship & startups
Anne Ranning	Assistant Professor	Family-based interventions, intergenerational transmission of mental illness, psychiatry, psychotherapy for severe mental illness, suicide prevention
Brady Darrah Wagoner	Professor	Cultural Psychology, memory studies, General Psychology, social change, history of ideas, dialogical analysis, qualitative and visual methods
Charlotte Bjerre Meilstrup	Postdoc	ABCs of mental health, mental health promotion, well-being, partnerships, interventions, children/adolescents, bridging between research and practice
Cécile Gal	Postdoc	Cognitive development, brain development, infancy, neuroimaging, EEG, eye tracking, learning, curiosity
Dea Siggaard Stenbæk	Associate Professor	Psychedelic research, neuropsychiatry, research on the brain, depression
Dora Kampis	Assistant Professor - Tenure Track	Social cognition, early childhood cognition, social and cognitive development, developmental cognitive neuroimaging
Emanuela Yeung	Postdoc	Developmental psychology, infancy, cognitive development, social understanding, eye tracking, pupillometry, EEG
Flora Botelho	Postdoc	In/equality, in/dependence, intimacy, morality, ethnic relations, personhood, childhood, creativity. Regions: Denmark & Mozambique
Guido Makransky	Professor	Educational Psychology, virtual reality, technology enhanced learning, behavioral change interventions, Environmental Psychology
Hana Malá Rytter	Associate Professor	Concussion, acquired brain injury, neuroplasticity, neurorehabilitation, Neuropsychology, Cognitive Psychology
Ida Egmose Pedersen	Postdoc	Early intervention, parent-child interaction, screen use, parenthood, attachment
Ingo Zettler	Professor	Dishonesty, personality, behavioral science, open science, prosocial behavior, aversive (dark) traits, sports psychology, personality assessment
Jan Nielsen	Associate Professor	Clinical psychology, psychopathology, psychotherapy, group therapy, psychoanalysis, therapist factors, supervision, professional development, ethics
Jesper Dammeyer	Associate Professor	Developmental Psychology, Health Psychology, Personality and Social Psychology, Educational Psychology
Jochen Eberhard Gebauer	Professor	Social Psychology, Personality Psychology, Cross-cultural Psychology, self, agency and communion, overconfidence
Johanne Smith-Nielsen	Associate Professor	Clinical Psychology, postnatal depression, early childhood mental health & attachment, caregiver-child relationship, center-based childcare quality
Kamilla Woznica Miskowiak	Professor	Cognitive Neuropsychiatry, mood disorders, cognitive function, interventions, randomised controlled trials, prevention, neuroimaging, biomarkers
Karen-Inge Karstoft	Associate Professor - Promotion Programme	Trauma, resilience, psychometrics, prediction, epidemiology
Katrine Egede Zeuthen	Associate Professor	Psychoanalytic theory and practice, theory and history of science, child sexuality, sexual abuse and trauma, prevention, assessment and treatment
Katrine Isabella Wendelboe	Postdoc	Early intervention, attachment, mentalizing, parental mentalizing, perinatal depression, Circle of Security
Katrine Røhder	Assistant Professor	Parent-child interaction, cerebral palsy, perinatal mental health, caregiving representations, infant socio-emotional development, early interventions
Lau Lilleholt Harpviken	Assistant Professor - Tenure Track	Behavioral Economics, personality, judgment and decision-making, behavioral ethics, social data science
Libi Igra	Postdoc
Line Nielsen	Postdoc	Public mental health, mental health promotion, well-being, children/adolescents, intervention, partnerships, social inequality, ABCs of mental health
Ludmila Bogdan	Postdoc	Sociology of migration, labor migration, human trafficking, social inequality
Maja Møller Sousa	Postdoc	Caregiver-child interaction, attachment, quality and relational work in childcare, implementation
Marianne Thode Krogh	Postdoc	Developmental testing, infants, parenthood, parent-infant relations, parental and infant screen use
Mark Schram Christensen	Associate Professor	Control of movements, consciousness, motor control, perception, actions, intentionality, agency, TMS, EEG, fMRI, cognition, perception of movement
Mette Skovgaard Væver	Professor	Early childhood mental health and development, attachment and care, parenthood, early intervention and prevention, developmental psychopathology
Milan Obaidi	Associate Professor	Islamist & right-wing extremism, political extremism, intergroup relations & conflict, migration, islamophobia, prejudice & deprivation, conspiracy
Monika Anna Walczak	Assistant Professor	Clinical psychology, anxiety disorders and depression in youth, cognitive behavioral therapy, metacognitive therapy, parent-based interventions
Oliver James Hulme	Associate Professor
Paul Maurice Conway	Associate Professor	Psychosocial work environment, work stress, workplace mistreatment, workplace bullying, sickness presenteeism, ageing, work ability, mental health
Pia Ingold	Associate Professor	Personnel selection and assessment, leadership, social effectiveness, impression management, open science, digitalization in human resource management
Randi Starrfelt	Professor	Neuropsychology, brain injury, reading, face recognition, visual perception
Ro Julia Robotham	Assistant Professor - Tenure Track	Neuropsychology, brain injury, cognitive functions, cognitive deficits, visual perception, stroke, cerebral parese, fatigue, gender, the brain
Robert Böhm	Professor	Social Psychology, judgement and decision-making, Economic Psychology, prosociality, cooperation
Rosa Ellen Lavelle-Hill	Assistant Professor - Tenure Track	Big data, machine learning, Explainable AI, Personality and Social Psychology, Environmental Psychology, migration
Seamus Anthony Power	Associate Professor	Culture, democracy, diversity, economic inequality, migration, morality, social movements, Denmark, E.U., Ireland, USA
Signe Allerup Vangkilde	Professor, Head of Studies	Visual perception and attention, cognition in neurodevelopmental disorders (ADHD, OCD, Tourette) and clinical disorders (anxiety, depression)
Simo Køppe	Professor	Pre-verbal development of the psyche, historical development of the subject, history and philosophy of science, the psychoanalytic subject model
Simon Hadlich	Postdoc	Cooperation, interdependence, institutional choice, situation perception, situational affordances, latent state-trait theory, open science practices
Sofie Boldsen	Postdoc	Phenomenology, aesthetics, qualitative methods, atmospheres, affectivity, perception, intersubjectivity
Sonja Breinholst	Associate Professor	Child and adolescent anxiety, child and adolescent depression, cognitive behavioral therapy, early intervention and prevention
Sophie Reijman	Assistant Professor - Tenure Track	Infant attachment, parenting, parent-child interactions, child abuse and neglect, family support, early intervention
Steven Blurton	Associate Professor	Cognitive Psychology, visual perception and attention, decision-making, psychological methods, modelling of behaviour, Mathematical Psychology
Stig Bernt Poulsen	Professor	Clinical Psychology, psychotherapy research, psychotherapy training, practice-based research
Søren Kyllingsbæk	Professor	Perception, attention, intentions, cognition, mathematical models
Thomas Habekost	Professor	Attention, vision, arousal, Neuropsychology, Cognitive Psychology
Thomas Morton	Professor, Deputy Head of Department	Self and social identity, social change, prejudice and discrimination, Environmental Psychology
Thor Grünbaum	Associate Professor	Philosophy of science, philosophy of psychology and cognitive science, consciousness, prospective memory, motor control
Timothy Charles Skinner	Professor	Diabetes, sleep, health, language
Tine Steenhoff	Postdoc	Fathers, father-child relationship, fathers' influence on children's socio-emotional development, parenthood, attachment, early interventions
Tone Roald	Associate Professor	General Psychology, Personality Psychology, Phenomenological Psychology, qualitative methods, art, aesthetics
Torben Bechmann Jensen	Associate Professor	Social Psychology, social research: mental health, youth, marginalization, prostitution, smoking, counselling, migration and education
Vibeke Jenny Koushede	Head of Department, Professor	Public mental health, mental health promotion, wellbeing, intervention research, cross-disciplinary and cross-sectoral partnerships
Victoria Helen Southgate	Professor	Early childhood development, cognitive development, neuroimaging, brain development, social cognition
Yun Ladegaard	Postdoc	Work-related mental disorders, stress, workers' compensation system, return to work, organizations'/managers' management of work-related illness
Ziggi Ivan Santini	Postdoc	Mental health promotion, epidemiology, interventions, wellbeing science, wellbeing economics