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Grounding socio-communicative development in everyday experience: an individual differences perspective
March 24, 2024, 14:30 h
Andreasstrasse 15, 8050 Zurich, AND 3.46 (3rd floor)
Kevin Schönholzer successfully defended his doctoral dissertation titled: "Educational stratification in comparative perspective, the role of welfare policies, normative beliefs, and educational expansion".
Investigating the intergenerational transmission of maladaptive family environments: Identifying developmental pathways and prevention strategies
March 3, 2024, 14:30 h
Andreasstrasse 15, 8050 Zurich, AND 3.46 (3rd floor)
Professor Kaspar Burger, who is associated with the Jacobs Centre through his SNSF Eccellenza project, is pleased to announce the publication of his latest research paper, co-authored with PhD student Francesca Mele, who is working on her dissertation as part of this SNSF Eccellenza project.
Joanna Rutkowska is co-chairing the latest COST Association - European Cooperation in Science and Technology Cross-Cutting Activity on career development of young researchers.
What do children and young people need to grow up well? In the dossier of the current UZH Magazine, numerous researchers from the Jacobs Center comment on this.
The recently established Center for Human Immunology (CHI) aims to build an interconnected network of clinician-scientists, computational scientists, economists, sociologists and psychologists dedicated to promote research and education in the field of Human Immunology.
Congratulations to our former postdoc Mirella Manfredi on receiving the SNSF Starting Grant amounting to around 1.8 million CHF for her research on "Humour in adolescents on the autism spectrum: a window into cognition and a tool for well-being"!
Investigating the intergenerational transmission of maladaptive family environments: Identifying developmental pathways and prevention strategies
December 16, 2024, 14:30 h
Andreasstrasse 15, 8050 Zurich, AND 3.48 (3rd floor)
The LIFE Fall Academy 2023 took place from October 13th to 16th, 2024 at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin.
Thursday, December 12, 2024, 16:00 - 17:00
Creative workshops, curious questions for the Developmental Neuroscience team and office decorating - on Future Day (November 14), children were able to gain an insight into our everyday working life.
The Influence of Peer Victimization on Social Decision Making and the Brain
November 18, 2024, 14:30 h
Andreasstrasse 15, 8050 Zurich, AND 3.48 (3rd floor)
From 2025 Denis will serve as a Consulting Editor of the high-impact Journal of Research on Adolescence.
Educational careers in a multicultural sample: Insights from z-proso on educational inequalities
October 28, 2024, 14:30 h
Andreasstrasse 15, 8050 Zurich, AND 3.48 (3rd floor)
On October 24 to 25, Ana Costa held a presentation “(Not) Thinking about the future: Inattention and Female Labor Force Participation” at the NBER (National Bureau of Economic Research) Public Economics in Boston.
The Journal of Early Adolescence has published a collection of articles presenting recent work based on the z-proso study.
On November 14, 2024, children in 5th to 7th grade will have the opportunity to visit their parents' workplace. The Jacobs Center will offer two exciting workshops.
Dr. Clarissa Janousch (also at Psychiatric University Hospital, Experimental Pharmacopsychology and Psychological Addiction Research, led by Prof. Boris Quednow) and Dr. Laura Bechtiger from the Risk and Resilience group led by Prof. Lilly Shanahan have been awarded a Seed Grant from the UZH Population Research Center to investigate the rising youth mental health crisis and its underlying factors (19,740 CHF).