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Prof. Dr. Oliver Tüscher

Research Group Leader and Head of Clinical Investigation Center LIR, Professor for Mental Health and Resilience in the Old Age University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz

Kontakt

Leibniz-Institut für Resilienzforschung gGmbH
Untere Zahlbacher Straße 8
55131 Mainz

+49 (0)6131 17-7363
General Information
Year of Birth

1971

Current Position

Research Group Leader and Head of Clinical Investigation Center (CIC), Leibniz Institute for Resilience Research (LIR), Mainz, Germany

Professor and Vice-Chair, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany

University training and degrees
10/1992 – 09/1995

Medical School, University of Bochum, Germany

10/1995 – 11/2000

Medical School, University of Heidelberg, Germany

 

Advanced academic qualifications
12/2011

Habilitation for Neurology: “Neurobehavioral mechanisms of emotion processing” University of Freiburg, Germany (supervisor: Prof. C. Weiller)

03/1996 – 03/1999

Graduate program in Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology, equivalent to American M.D./Ph.D. programs, Prof. Dr. W. B. Huttner, Department of Neurobiology, University of Heidelberg, Germany, graduated 02/2002 with Dr. med.

 

Postgraduate professional career
Since 2023

Clinician Adjunct (PI), Institute for Molecular Biology (IMB), Mainz

Since 01/2020

Research Group Leader and Head of the Clinical Investigation Center (CIC) at the Leibniz Institute for Resilience Research (LIR), Mainz, Germany

Since 01/2018

Research Group Leader and Head of the Clinical Investigation Center (CIC) at the German Resilience Center (DRZ) Mainz, Germany        

Since 08/2016

W2-Professor of Clinical Resilience Research at the Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and the German Resilience Center (DRZ) Mainz

Since 02/2015

Vice-chair, Dept. of Psychiatry, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

Since 07/2014

Director, Clinical Investigation Center (CIC), DRZ Mainz, Germany

Since 08/2013

Attending in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

07/2013

Board certification for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

Since 2012

Director, Center for Clinical Trials on Mental Disorders

Since 2010

Lab head, Emotion Regulation and Impulse Control Imaging Group (ERIC)

10/2010

Board certification for Neurology

04/2010 – to date

Residency, Dept. of Psychiatry, Prof. Dr. K. Lieb, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

07/2009 – 10/2010

Residency, Dept. of Psychiatry, Prof. Dr. M. Berger, University of Freiburg, Germany

04/2006 – 10/2010

Head, Emotion Regulation and Impulse Control Imaging Group (ERIC) at the Freiburg Brain Imaging, University of Freiburg, Germany

04/2006 – 06/2009

Residency, Dept. of Neurology, Prof. Dr. C. Weiller, University of Freiburg, Germany

02/2003 – 03/2006

Postdoc and supervised consultant service Div. of Neuropsychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Prof. Dr. D. Silbersweig, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, USA

04/2001 – 01/2003

Residency (22 months), Departement of Neurology, Prof. Dr. C. Weiller, UKE, University of Hamburg, Germany

 

Other professional activities or honors
01/2019

Secondo loco appointment listing for W3-Prof. (Chair), Univ. Oldenburg

04/2018 – 03/2022

EU2020-777084 “DynaMORE” personalised in-silico model of mental health in the face of adversity, e.g., stress resilience, Work package leader

06/2018

Quarto loco appointment listing for W3-Prof. (Chair), Univ. Lübeck

07/2016 – 06/2020

DFG-CRC 1193 Neurobiology of resilience PI SP C04 with M. Wibral

02/2016

Secondo loco appointment listing for W2-Prof. Psychiatry, Univ. of Würzburg

07/2015 – 06/2019

PI (Functional Imaging) BMBF-Collaborative Research Project Normal aging: „Transfer of cognitive training gains in cognitively healthy aging“

07/2013 – 06/2016

Landesförderung Stiftung Rheinland-Pfalz für Innovation: „Mainzer Resilienz-Projekt (MARP)“ Kalisch, Lieb, Nitsch, Zipp, Mobascher, Tüscher

05/2000

DAAD-Stipend IAS-Programm

03/1996 – 03/1999

DFG-Stipend Graduiertenkolleg Molekulare und zelluläre Neurobiologie

11/2000

Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes

 

Transparenz / Erklärung von Interessen

Herr Professor Dr. Oliver Tüscher ist seit 2016 Professor für klinische Resilienz Forschung an der Universitätsmedizin Mainz und dort stellvertretender Direktor in der Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie und seit 2020 Arbeitsgruppen-Leiter am Leibniz-Institut für Resilienzforschung. Er hat seit 2018 keine persönlichen Honorare für Beratertätigkeiten, Fortbildungsveranstaltungen, Vorträge oder Stellungnahmen von pharmazeutischen Unternehmen oder Medizinprodukteherstellern erhalten.

Selected Publications

Ilhan-Bayrakcı M, Cabral-Calderin Y, Bergmann TO, Tüscher O, Stroh A (2022). Individual Slow Wave Events Give Rise to Macroscopic fMRI Signatures and Drive the Strength of the BOLD Signal in Human Resting-State EEG-fMRI Recordings. Cereb Cortex. 2022 Oct 20;32(21):4782-4796. doi: 10.1093/cercor/bhab516. Epub 2022 Jan 30

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Riedel D, Fellerhoff T, Mierau A, Strüder H, Wolf D, Fischer F, Fellgiebel A, Tüscher O, Kollmann B, Knaepen K (2022). The impact of aging on interhemispheric transfer time and respective sex differences. Aging Brain 2022 Apr 4;2:100040. doi: 10.1016/j.nbas.2022.100040

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Riepenhausen A, Veer IM, Wackerhagen C, Reppmann ZC, Köber G, Ayuso-Mateos JL, Bögemann SA, Corrao G, Felez-Nobrega M, Abad JMH, Hermans E, van Leeuwen J, Lieb K, Lorant V, Mary-Krause M, Mediavilla R, Melchior M, Mittendorfer-Rutz E, Compagnoni MM, Pan KY, Puhlmann L, Roelofs K, Sijbrandij M, Smith P, Tüscher O, Witteveen A, Zerban M, Kalisch R, Kröger H, Walter H (2022). Coping with COVID: risk and resilience factors for mental health in a German representative panel study. Psychol Med. 2022 Mar 1;1-11. doi: 10.1017/S0033291722000563. Online ahead of print

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Schäfer SK, Kunzler AM, Kalisch R, Tüscher O, Lieb K (2022). Trajectories of resilience and mental distress to global major disruptions. Trends Cogn Sci. 2022 Oct 24:S1364-6613(22)00238-8. doi: 10.1016/j.tics.2022.09.017. Online ahead of print

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Wenzel, M., Rowland, Z., Mey, L. K., Kurth, K., Tüscher, O., & Kubiak, T. (2022). Variability in negative affect is an important feature of neuroticism above mean negative affect once measurement issues are accounted for. European Journal of Personality, 0(0). /10.1177/08902070221089139

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