Prof. Dr. Christian Montag
| Since 10/2019 | W3-Professor for Molecular Psychology |
| 09/2014-09/2019 | Heisenberg-Professor for Molecular Psychology, Ulm University |
| 04/2016-02/2022 | Agreement professor, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC), Chengdu, China |
| 04/2012-09/2012 | Associate Professor, General Psychology II, University of Bonn |
| 07/2009-09/2009 | SCAN Center, Turhan Canli, Stony Brook University, USA (SCAN = Social, Cognitive, and Affective Neuroscience) |
| 10/2006–09/2014 | Research fellow, University of Bonn: Personality and Biological Psychology (Prof. Dr. Martin Reuter) |
| 13.12.2011 | Habilitation dissertation, "venia legendi" for psychology |
| 27.06.2009 | Dissertation, Topic: Experimentell-biologische Überprüfung der revidierten Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory |
| 10/2001-09/2006 | Study of Psychology at the Justus - Liebig - Universität, Giessen, Germany |
Research interests
- Molecular genetics of emotionality and personality
- Psychobiological basis of stuttering
- Neuroeconomics
- Psychoinformatics including the impact of the Internet, smartphones and computer games on our brains
Contact
Christian Montag
Head of the department Molecular Psychology
✉ Christian Montag
☎ +49-(0)731/50 26550
℻ +49 (0)731/50 1226551
Π 1.44 Helmholtzstraße 8/1
Consultation hours
Please write an e-mail to Prof. Montag for consultation.
Consultation hours for wintersemester 17/18 will be announced, soon.
Awards
- Reisestipendium der European Association of Personality Psychology (2010) für die Fachtagung ECP in Brno, Tschechische Republik
- Reisestipendium Dresden Spring School (2010) zum Thema "From vulnerability to resilience: Molecular genetics perspectives"
- Stipendium der G.A. Lienert Stiftung (2009) für einen Forschungsaufenthalt im SCAN Center von Turhan Canli, Stony Brook University, USA (SCAN = Social, Cognitive, and Affective Neuroscience)
- Promotionspreisträger der Universitätsgesellschaft Bonn (2009)
- Reisestipendium der European Association of Personality Psychology (2008) für die Fachtagung ECP in Tartu, Estland
- Goldener Geist für das beste Seminar (2007), verliehen durch die Fachschaft Psychologie der Universität Bonn
Third-party funded projects
| 10/2012 | DFG-Sachbeihilfeantrag (290.840€) „Biologische Grundlagen der Internet- und Computerspielsucht“ (DFG-Kennziffer MO-2363/2-1) |
| 03/2013 | DFG-Zusatzmittel (36.000€ ; DFG-Kennziffer MO-2363/2-1) |
| 01/2014 | DFG-Sachbeihilfeantrag (21.447€) „Exponate für MS-Wissenschaft: Mobiltelefonnutzung und Internetsucht“ (DFG-Kennziffer MO 2363/6-1) |
| 05/2014 | DFG-Heisenberg-Professor, erste Förderperiode (339.400€) (DFG-Kennziffer MO 2363/3-1) |
| 11/2014 | BMBF (246.294€) „The effects of an extensive exercise program on the progression of mild cognitive impairment” (Genetik-Teilprojekt von Christian Montag & Martin Reuter) |
| 06/2016 | DFG-Kooperationsanbahnung (MO 2363/9-1) (38.920€) “Deutsch-chinesischer Workshop zum Einfluss von Oxytocin auf prosoziales Verhalten: ein multimethodaler Ansatz” in Chengdu, China” |
| 06/2016 | DFG-Sachbeihilfeantrag (MO 2363/10-1) (22.150€) „Vereinbarkeit von Konstruktabdeckung und eindimensionaler statistischer Modellierung durch Item-Response-Theory-Modelle mit lokalen Itemabhängigkeiten und eine Anwendung in der Persönlichkeitspsychologie“ |
| 10/2017 | DFG-Heisenberg-Professur, zweite Förderperiode (249.000€) „(DFG-Kennziffer MO 2363/3-2) |
| 01/2018 - 01/2020 | (gemeinsam mit Prof. Dr. Benjamin Becker), Internet addiction: a pharmaco-imaging genetics approach to determine innovative treatments. Sichuan Provincial Science & Technology Research grant (Science & Technology Department of the Sichuan Province, China; 500,000 RMB = ca. 65.000 €) |
| 10/2018 - 01/2020 | Silicon Valley Company “Mindstrong”, Palo Alto, CA, USA (100.000 €): Alzheimer genetics and real world behavior: a study with two cohorts |
| Ab 05/2020 | Stepped Care Ansatz zur Versorgung Internetbezogener Störungen (SCAVIS): ca. 500.000 Euro |
Ad hoc reviews
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Reviewer for Third Party Funding
- Hong Kong Polytech University, China
- Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
- Health Research Board
- German-Israeli Foundation
- Stevin Prize, The Netherlands
Publications / Books / test manual
Publications peer-reviewed
An overview over publications with international peer-review can be found here.
Publications in German language and other works
An overview on publications in German language and other works can be found here.