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Lucas Wißmann, M.Sc.

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@ Universität Bielefeld

Ph.D. Student/Research Associate

E-Mail
lucas.wissmann@uni-bielefeld.de

Career

2024 - today Research Associate and Ph.D. Student, Institute for Interdisciplinary Conflict and Violence Research & Department of Psychology, Bielefeld University (Germany)
2021 - 2024 Master of Science in Psychology at Heidelberg University (Germany) with an exchange semester at UC Chile (Chile)
2017 - 2021 Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Trier University (Germany) with an exchange semester at University of Salamanca (Spain)

Awards and Honors

  • 2019-2024 Scholar of the Cusanuswerk

  • The relation between maltreatment and mental health in childhood and adolescence

  • Maltreatment and mental health in vulnerable groups

  • Prevention of violence against children

  • Development of new tools for assessing maltreatment and mental health in young children

PUB Bielefeld University: https://pub.uni-bielefeld.de/person/466932441

Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Lucas-Wissmann

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=tDpAEWgAAAAJ&hl=de

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3648-1020

 

 

Mariya Krutkova, B.A.

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@ Universität Bielefeld

Ph.D. Student / Research Associate

E-Mail
mariya.krutkova@uni-bielefeld.de
Room
X-E1-278

Career

2022 - 
present		 Research associate at the Child and Youth Psychiatry and Psychotherapy Clinic Bethel (Bielefeld)
2021 - 
present		 Ph.D. student under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Tobias Hecker at the Department of Psychology and Sports Science, Bielefeld University (Germany)
2020 - 
2021		 Data Analyst for Child Abuse Investigations at Epiq Global (USA)
2018 - 
2019		 Research Program Coordinator at the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Adolescent Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine (USA)
2016 - 2017 T.J. Watson Fellow at the Watson Foundation (USA)
2012 - 2016 International Studies and Psychology student at Haverford College (USA)
Winter 2014 Teaching assistant at the Department of Psychology, Bryn Mawr College (USA)

Awards and Honours

2020 -
2021		 Clementine Cope Fellowship (scholarship to pursue graduate education; Haverford College, USA)
2016 -
2017		 Watson Fellowship (grant for independent, purposeful study on a topic of choice in international context; Watson Foundation, USA)
Summer 2016 Hurford Center for the Arts and Humanities Research Grant (Haverford College, USA)
Summer 2014 Center for Peace and Global Citizenship Award (grant to pursue summer internship with an NGO; Haverford College, USA)
July 2012 German Foreign Office and Pedagogical Exchange Service Award (Auswärtiges Amt & Pädagogischer Austauschdienst, AATG/PAD cultural immersion study trip, Germany)
  • The effects of childhood trauma on psychosocial functioning and risk behaviors in adolescence and young adulthood
  • Neurobiological mechanisms linking adverse childhood experiences and psychopathology
  • The impact of institutional environment on psychosocial development of children without parental care
  • Interventions aimed at preventing maltreatment and improving quality of care in childcare institutions
  • Interventions fostering resilience and successful transition to adulthood in youth leaving institutional care

Getrude Mkinga, M.A.

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@ Universität Bielefeld

Ph.D. student/ Research Associate

Phone
+49 521 106-86545
Fax
+49 521 106-6415
E-Mail
getrude.mkinga@uni-bielefeld.de
Room
X-E1-284
Hours
by appointment

Career

 

 
2021 - today

Ph.D. candidate, Bielefeld University - Institute for Interdisciplinary Conflict and Violence Research & Department of Psychology, Bielefeld University
2014-2017

University of Dar es Salaam - M.A. (Applied Social Psychology)
2015-2016 University of Zurich (Guest Student) - (Courses in M.Sc. Psychology)
2007-2010

Tumaini University, Iringa College - (Bachelor Degree of Counselling)
  • Understanding the link between maltreatment in childhood and application of violent punishment in adulthood
  • Prevention of maltreatment from parents and caregivers to children
  • Prevention of early childhood adversities in order to promote good mental health, academic and economic success in later life

Research profile

Verena Zimmermann

Ph.D. Student

Room
X-E1-267
Hours
by appointment
E-Mail
verena.zimmermann@uni-bielefeld.de

Career

2024 -present 

 Ph.D. candidate and research associate, Institute for Interdisciplinary Conflict and Violence Research & Department of Psychology, Bielefeld University, Germany

2019 -
2025

 Training to become a Psychological Psychotherapist (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), Centre for Psychological Psychotherapy, Heidelberg University, Germany

2018 -  2024

 Research associate, Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, Heidelberg University, Germany

2016 - 2018 

 M.Sc. in Psychology, University of Regensburg, Germany

2013 -  2016

 B.Sc. in Psychology, University of Regensburg, Germany
  • Mental health in families with refugee backgrounds
  • Barriers to accessing mental health care

Anette Kirika, M.Sc.

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@ Universität Bielefeld

Ph.D. student/ Research Associate

Phone
+49 521 106-86545
Fax
+49 521 106-6415
E-Mail
Anette.kirika@uni-bielefeld.de
Room
X-E1-284
Hours
by appointment

Career

 

 
2021 - today

Ph.D. candidate and research associate, Institute for Interdisciplinary Conflict and Violence Research & Department of Psychology, Bielefeld University, Germany
2017-2019

M.Sc. Psychology, University of Regensburg, Germany
2013-2017 B.Sc. Psychology, University of Regensburg, Germany
  • Violence and neglect of children and adolescents - causes and consequences
  • Prevention of violence and neglect
  • Mental health in vulnerable groups

Anette Kirika's research works

 

Bahadir Uyanik

Research Associate

Hours
by appointment
E-Mail
bahadir.uyanik@uni-bielefeld.de

Career

2023 - 2024 

 Psychological counseling for traumatized children and adolescents

2020 - today

 Training as child and adolescent psychotherapist with a focus on psychodynamic therapy and trauma therapy

2019 - 2020

 Training to become a Child Protection Specialist (completed)

2015 - 2023

 Social-pedagogical activities; work with refugee children and adolescents; social work at school; social and educational family counseling and assistance; sexual education workshops in schools

2015

 Diploma in Educational Sciences at Bielefeld University, Germany
  • Mental health of families with migration background
  • Transcultural psychotherapy
  • Training of teachers in working with psychologically distressed students
  • The effect of music on gender construction within youth subculture 

Eliud Kabelege, M.A.

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@ Universität Bielefeld

Ph.D. student/ Research Associate

Career

 

 
2011 - today

Employed as Assistant Lecturer at Dar es Salaam University College of Education
Master of Art in Applied Social Psychology
2011

Master of Art in Applied Social Psychology
2009

Tutorial Assistant at Dar es Salaam University College of Education
2004-2008

Bachelor of Art with Education
  • Classroom Peer relations
  • Teacher-parent collaboration in behavior modification
  • …

Google scholar

Book: The fate of AIDS Orphans in Orphan Care centres in Tanzania: The influence of Orphan Care centre on helping AIDS Orphans children to cope with their orphanhood in Tanzania

 

Şeyma Parlak, M.Sc.

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Research Associate

Room
X-E1-267
Hours
by appointment
E-Mail
seyma.parlak@uni-bielefeld.de

Career

2025-
today		 Research Associate, Institute for Interdisciplinary Conflict and Violence Research, Department of Psychology, Bielefeld University
2023-
2025		 Research Assistant/ Research Associate (Developmental Psychology), Osnabrück University
2021-
2022		 Social Worker, Youth Migration Service, Diakonisches Werk im Kirchenkreis Herford
2016-
2019		 Project Assistant, Federal Program "Demokratie leben!", Herford
2016-
2019		 M.Sc. in Psychology, Bielefeld University 
2013-
2016		 B.Sc. in Psychology, Bielefeld University 
  • School-based prevention and intervention to reduce discrimination and strengthen mental health among marginalized youth
  • Development of prosocial norms in polarized and diverse school environments
  • Participatory training and research methods to include marginalized groups
  • Mental health in families with refugee or migration backgrounds and barriers to accessing mental health care

Phaidon Vassiliou, M.A.

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@Universität Bielefeld

Ph.D. Student

E-Mail
phaidon.vassiliou@pcr.uu.se

Career

2023 - present 

Ph.D. Student, Dept. of Peace & Conflict Research, Uppsala University

2020 - 2023

Research Assistant, Dept. of Peace & Conflict Research, Uppsala University 
2021  M.A. Cultural Anthropology, Uppsala University (Sweden) 

2019 - 2020

Intern. Dept. of Peace & Conflict Research, Uppsala University 
2016 Psychology, University of Buenos Aires (Argentina) 
  • social psychology of intergroup conflict and cooperation 
  • focus on how war exposure and mental health shape people's social, moral and economic preferences

Research profile

Philipp Jann, M.Sc.

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@Universität Bielefeld

Ph.D. Student

E-Mail
philipp.jann@uni-bielefeld.de
Hours
by appointment

Career

2021-today

Ph.D. candidate at the Department of Psychology (Workinggroup Clinical Psychology & Developmental Psychopathology)
2021-today M.A.S. Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy at the University of Bern (Switzerland)
2021-today Training as a psychological psychotherapist (adults) with focus on behavioural therapy at the DGVT-Academy, Bielefeld
2022-23 Emergency Psychologist (BDP, Germany)
2019-2021 M.Sc. Psychology at the Bielefeld University (Germany) and University of Lisbon (Portugal)
2016-2019 B.Sc. Psychology at the Eberhard Karls University in Tübingen (Germany) and Bielefeld University (Germany)
  • Emergency psychology
  • Psychology of death and suicide
  • Psychological crisis, (acute) trauma and trauma-related disorders
  • Persistent complex bereavement and prolonged grief disorders
  • Forensic psychology
  • Jann, P., Neldner, S., Neuner, F., & Mohammed, R. (2024). Complicated grief and posttraumatic stress after loss and separation under terror conditions. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 37(1), 154–165. https://doi.org/10.1002/jts.22990

Sarah Wüllner, M.Sc.

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Research Associate

Phone
3164
Room
X-E1-280
Hours
by appointment

Career

2024 - today Training as a child and adolescent psychotherapist with focus on behavioral therapy
2024 - today Research associate at the Institute of Interdisciplinary Conflict and Violence Research, Bielefeld University, Germany and Department of Psychology, Bielefeld University, Germany
2020 - today Ph.D. candidate at the Institute of Interdisciplinary Conflict and Violence Research, Bielefeld University, Germany and Department of Psychology, Bielefeld University, Germany
2020 - 2024 Research associate at the University Clinic of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Protestant Hospital Bethel, Bielefeld University, Medical School EWL, Bielefeld, Germany
2019 Training in adventure education at the Interakteam GmbH, Detmold, Germany
2017 - 2020 Master of Science in Psychology at the Bielefeld University, Germany
2014 - 2017 Bachelor of Sciences in Psychology at the Bielefeld University, Germany
  • App-based psychotherapy for adolescents
  • Violence and neglect of children and adolescents – causes, consequences and prevention
  • Prevention of sexual violence against children and adolescents
  • The relation between boundary violations and mental health in childhood, adolescence and early adulthood
  • Mental health in vulnerable groups

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sarah-Wuellner/research

 

Margaret Ekatushabe, M.E.

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@ Universität Bielefeld

Ph.D. student

E-Mail
Margaret.ekatushabe@uni-bielefeld.de
Room
X-E1-263

Career

October 2022 - today Ph.D. candidate, Bielefeld University - Institute for Interdisciplinary Conflict and Violence Research & Department of Psychology, Bielefeld University
2019 – 2022 Master of Education in Biology Education, University of Rwanda – Rukara Campus
2018 – 2020 Master of Education in Educational Psychology, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Uganda
2013 – 2016 Bachelor of Science with Education, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Uganda

Awards and honours

April 2022 – today DAAD PhD Scholarship at Bielefeld University, Germany
May 2022 Studienstiftung PhD funding at Bielefeld University, Germany (waived)
June 2022 Commonwealth Scholarship at Liverpool John Moores University, UK (waived)
2019 – 2021 Master´s Fellowship Program at University of Rwanda by the Inter-University of Science and Technology

Feasible and effective interventions aimed at improving the school and classroom environment for effective teaching and learning in developing countries

Margaret Ekatushabe (orcid.org)

Research profile

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