📢 Workshop Alert Advancements in technology and methodologies require state-of-art research approaches. We invite interested researchers to an introduction to e-diary methods in psychology 🧠📱 🗓️ 15–17 Oct 2025 📍 in-person 💬 German The seats are limited! Access details & registration via the link

🎓I'm thrilled to share that I've successfully defended my doctoral dissertation on July 25, 25. I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude to my esteemed supervisors, Dr. Marco Giurgiu & Prof. Markus Reichert & Prof. Uli Ebner-Priemer, for their invaluable guidance and support 🙏 @mhealthlab.bsky.social

Get ready for our next contributor to the GET DIGITAL online series @nilsopel.bsky.social from the University of Jena (Germany). He will talk on the transformative potential of the #Scalability of digital technologies for #MentalHealth research. Join us on Tuesday April 8th, 16:00-17:00 (CET).

We welcome Maddie Groom (University of Nottingham, UK) to our third GET DIGITAL talk in 2025! She will talk about patients with #ADHD and how #DigitalHealth interventions can support care pathways, including guidelines for implementation and evaluation. Join us on March 11th, 16:00-17:00 (CET).

There are only a few places left for our workshop on #AmbulatoryAssessment from February 26th to 28th @kit.edu Ensure your participation now via: kit-event.ungerboeck.net/PROD/emc00/P... Please note that the event is in German and will take place in presence only. We are looking forward to you!

Save the date: Join our workshop on #AmbulatoryAssessment from February 26th to 28th @kit.edu Participants will be introduced to electronic diaries in psychological research, which enable the recording of specific phenomena in their natural environment with greater precision and less effort.

A look back to great discussions in Rauischholzhausen. We prepare mobile assessments 📱 to collect data on affective disorder trajectories together with Movisens GmbH, @unimarburg.bsky.social @uni-muenster.de @tudresden.bsky.social and their university hospitals, starting 2025. @dfg.de #MentalHealth

Save the date: On February 1st, our dear colleague @irinatimm.bsky.social will give a talk on the topic "Fit and happy? - How well-being, social contacts and environmental factors influence our exercise behavior" accompanied by Korean pianist JiHun Hong. (More info: www.cse.kit.edu/junge-talent...)

News: Inspect this #PhD offer from Paris Lodron University in Salzburg. The Department of Sport and Exercise Science is searching for Doctoral Candidates interested in Ambulatory Assessment in the context of #physicalactivity and affective well-being / mental health.

In our latest research, we conducted the first empirical study that integrated the within-person encouragement approach to test the causal effects of sedentary breaks on affective and cognitive parameters in daily life. @nature.com #sportscience #physicalactivity www.nature.com/articles/s44...

In a recently published review by our Lab under the lead of @irinatimm.bsky.social, we investigated the association between Physical Behavior and Affective-Well Being in Ambulatory Assessment studies. Have a read here: link.springer.com/article/10.1... #sportscience #physicalactivity

A warm welcome to Blanca Bolea-Alamanac (University of Toronto, CA) for the last talk of the GET DIGITAL series in 2024. She will conclude this year's series by focusing on the use of technology to enhance mental healthcare. Join us tomorrow December 10th, 16:00-17:00.

We are very pleased to announce the penultimate GET DIGITAL talk in 2024: join the talk of our former member Philip Santangelo (University of Luxemburg, LU) on the topic of "AA-Personality" by using smartphones in patients' daily life, tomorrow 05th November at 16:00-17:00 (CET).

Welcome to our sixth edition of the GET DIGITAL online series 2024: Uwe Reininghaus (CIMH, Mannheim, DE) will inform about the cutting edge in ecological momentary assessment in mental health research, targeting youth especially. Join tomorrow, 8th October at 16:00-17:00 (CET).

Get ready for the next GET DIGITAL presentation: Amy Hardy (King's College London, UK) will talk about inclusive design and technology to deliver a next-generation blended therapy for paranoia patients. Join us tomorrow, 10th September at 16:00-17:00 (CET).

The DFG (@dfgpublic.bsky.social) is now funding our proposal ‘Affective Disorders CRC393’. The mental mHealth Lab is once again responsible for the mobile infrastructure and data acquisition. The CRC takes place in close cooperation with university hospitals in Marburg, Münster, Dresden, and Bonn.

Do sports make people happy? Our researchers Marco Giurgiu and @irinatimm.bsky.social tried to answer this question in the most recent lookKIT magazine issueing the topic of #Health. Based on their own studies, they advocate for activity breaks to improve well-being. (sts.kit.edu/lookkit_maga...)

Our GET DIGITAL series goes on: this month we welcome Emmanuel Severus (University of Dresden, DE). He will talk about sensor based real-time recording of bipolar disorders tomorrow, Tuesday 11th June at 16:00-17:00 (CET).

We are more than delighted to announce this week's GET DIGITAL speaker and our colleague Markus Reichert (Ruhr University Bochum, DE) on his research about alcohol use disorder. The presentation will be held tomorrow, Tuesday 7th May at 16.00 - 17.00 (CET)

New month, new talk: It is a great pleasure for us to announce @mahelmich.bsky.social (University of Oslo, NO) & Marieke Schreuder (KU Leuven, BE) for our next GET DIGITAL talk today, on Tuesday April 2nd at 16.00 - 17.00 (CET)

It is our great pleasure to announce the start of our GET DIGITAL online series organised by the ECNP Digital Health Network. Petter Jakobsen (University of Bergen, NO) and Ulysse Côté-Allard (University of Oslo, NO) will join us tomorrow, March 12th at 16.00-17.00 (CET)

News, research updates and more information about our lab can be found at www.ifss.kit.edu/english/Rese...

GET DIGITAL - we can't wait for our online series on mHealth organised by the ECNP Digital Health Network to get started. To receive link and password for the monthly sessions starting in March, please contact 📧[email protected] including your name and affiliation

👉 New research on "Real-life behavioral and neural circuit markers of #physicalactivity as a compensatory mechanism for #socialisolation" from the Central Institute of Mental Health (CIMH) in cooperation with our @mhealthlab.bsky.social

Happy to announce that our postdoc researcher Tobias Kockler has been awarded the Hamburg Fellowship Personality Disorders 2023, granted by GePs e.V. and Asklepios Kliniken Hamburg. Special thanks for the award and the funding!

👉 Have a look at this overview of four different systematic reviews and 966 screened protocols led by Dr. Marco Giurgiu about the assessment of 24-hr physical behavior via wearables. To search for specific wearables and their validation visit wearable-landscape.info (links to publications below)

Der neue Imagefilm zum Studium am Sportinstitut des @kitkarlsruhe.bsky.social gewährt Einblicke in den Uni-Alltag, unsere Einrichtungen und Sportmöglichkeiten. Am Ende des Videos gibt es außerdem einen Link zu den Werdegängen unserer Absolventen.

We happily announce the release of "MobileSensing in Psychology: Methods and Applications". This cutting-edge handbook describes the key concepts and tools of mobile sensing and explains how to plan and conduct a mobile sensing study. Available on www.guilford.com/books/Mobile...

News and more information about our lab can be found at www.ifss.kit.edu/Forschung_Ps...