Prof. Dr. Harald C. Traue
born 7.9.1950 at the coast of the North Sea, married, two children
1969 - 1975 Study of Natural and Computer Sciences, Cybernetics, Communication and Social Sciences
1978 PhD in Human Biology
1978 – 1983 Senior Researcher at the Medical School Ulm University
1983 - 1987 Adjunct Professor at the University of Calgary/Canada
1986 - 1989 Head of Psychophysiology at the Psychotherapy Research in Stuttgart
1987 Habilitation in Medical Psychology
1987 - 1993 Lecturer of Medical Psychology at the Ulm University
1993 Professor of Medical Psychology at Ulm University
1994 Certification in Pain Therapy and Supervisor (DGSS)
1995 Research Director of the Rehabilitation Centre for Torture Victims Ulm/Germany
2003 - 2017 Head of Medical Psychology at Ulm University
2004-2008 President of the German Society of Psychological Pain Research and Therapy (DGPSF)
2005 -2010 Vice President of the German Chapter of the International Association for the Study of Pain (DGSS)
2008 Scientific Head and founding member of the European Danube Academy
2013 - 2017 President of German Pain Foundation
Since 2017 Professor (retired) at Ulm University
Areas of Research
Cognitive Science and Emotion: Emotion regulation, affective computing, artificial intelligence
Behavioral Medicine: Chronic pain, depression, stress, extreme trauma and torture
Public Health: Torture prevention, trauma treatment, human rights and health, migration
Editorials
Verhaltenstherapie und Verhaltensmedizin
Zeitschrift für Medizinische Psychologie
Biofeedback and Self-Regulation
Psycho-Social-Medicine - PSM (e-journal)
Reviewer
Humboldt Foundation
New Zealand Research Council
TransCoop Program
Swiss national Research Fond
German Research Foundation (DFG)
Awards
13 national and international scientific awards for research performance in pain, health prevention, emotion regulation, and for excellent teaching as well as for Human Right Issues.
Contact:
Prof. Dr. Harald C. Traue
Medical Psychology
Ulm University, Frauensteige 6, D-89086 Ulm
phone: ++49 173 6518342
fax ++49 731 500 61912
e-mail: harald.traue@uni-ulm.de