May 21 2018
Manfred Spitzer
Renowned Neurobiologist and Psychiatrist
Manfred Spitzer is one of the most prestigious German neuroscientists. Since 1997 he is Professor for Psychiatry at the University of Ulm and has headed the Psychiatric Hospital at Ulm University since 1998. In 2004 he founded the Transfer Center for Neuroscience and Learning (ZNL), Ulm. Prof. Spitzer is editor of the most important German professional journal Zeitschrift für Nervenheilkunde and has presented more than 170 TV programs of ‘Geist und Gehirn’.
“Prof. Spitzer is one of the leading neurobiologists”
The doctor, psychologist and philosopher was Senior Consultant at the Psychiatric University Hospital of Heidelberg and a Guest Professor at the University of Harvard and at the Institute for Cognitive and Decision Sciences in Ulm. His remarks to the use of new technologies and the consequences are subject of technical and political discussions.[/expand]
In his presentations Prof. Spitzer gives exciting insights into the world of modern brain science and his remarks are of great importance when it comes to learning and teaching. Prof. Spitzer introduces the difficult content to a general audience in an easily understandable way.[/expand]
Charismatic and thought provoking – Prof. Manfred Spitzer is a sought after speaker at prestigious conferences worldwide.[/expand]
Topics
Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychiatry
Neuroscience and Society
Happiness and Learning
Learning and Education in the Context of Modern Brain Science
Happiness Seen From a Scientific Point of View
Publications
2012
Digitale Demenz – Wie wir uns und unsere Kinder um den Verstand bringen
2000
The Mind within the Net: Models of Learning, Thinking, and Acting
2010
Medizin für die Bildung: Ein Weg aus der Krise
2009
Aufklärung 2.0 Gehirnforschung als Selbsterkenntnis.
2008
Das Wahre, Schöne, Gute: Brücken zwischen Geist und Gehirn.
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