Research Skills and Interests
Impact of acute and chronic stress on human cognition with a focus on learning, memory, emotion regulation, social cognition, and decision making
Sex differences in stress reactivity and stress sensitivity
Altered stress susceptibility in patients with mental disorders
Alterations in stress responsivity and sensitivity across the life-span
Stress induction in the laboratory
Pharmacological administration of stress hormone agonists or antagonists
Investigation of cogntitve stress effects using behavioural, psychophysiological and neuroimaging methods
Assessment of psychobiological stress markers