Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - Lebenswissen­schaftliche Fakultät - Institut für Psychologie

Dr. rer. nat. Philippe Jawinski

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Name
Dr. rer. nat. Philippe Jawinski
Status
wiss. Mitarb.
E-Mail
philippe.jawinski (at) hu-berlin.de

 

Research interests

  • Complex Trait Genetics and Biological Psychiatry
  • Machine Learning and MRI/EEG
  • Sleep and Wakefulness
  • Personality and Individual Differences

 

Open and reproducible science

I am committed to the principles of open and reproducible science and have formally signed the commitment to research transparency.

 

Peer-reviewed publications

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Top 5 publications

Jawinski P, Forstbach H, Kirsten H, Beyer F, Villringer A, Witte V, Scholz M, Ripke S, Markett S (in press) Genome-wide analysis of brain age identifies 59 associated loci and unveils relationships with mental and physical health. Nature Aging. Preprint | GitHub | Zenodo

Jawinski P, Markett S, Drewelies J, Düzel S, Demuth I, Steinhagen-Thiessen E, Wagner GG, Gerstorf D, Lindenberger U, Gaser C, Kühn S (2022) Linking brain age gap to mental and physical health in the Berlin Aging Study II. Front. Aging Neurosci. 14:791222. doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2022.791222 | GitHub

Montag C, Ebstein R, Jawinski P, Markett S (2020). Molecular genetics in psychology and personality neuroscience: On candidate genes, genome wide scans, and new research strategies. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. 118:163-174. doi: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2020.06.020

Jawinski P, Kirsten H, Sander C, Spada J, Ulke C, Huang J, Burkhardt R, Scholz M, Hensch T, Hegerl U (2019). Human brain arousal in the resting state: A genome-wide association study. Molecular Psychiatry, 24, 1599-1609. doi: 10.1038/s41380-018-0052-2

Hensch T, Wozniak D, Spada J, Sander C, Ulke C, Wittekind DA, Thiery J, Löffler M, Hegerl U, Jawinski P (2019). Vulnerability to bipolar disorder is linked to sleep and sleepiness. Translational Psychiatry, 9(1), 294. doi: 10.1038/s41398-019-0632-1

 

Teaching

  • SE Behavioral Genetics (SS 2021–2025)
  • SE Computational Psychiatry and Neuroscience (SS 2021–2025)
  • SE Sleep (WS 2023/24–2024/25)
  • Experimental Laboratory Course (WS 2023/24–WS 2024/25)
  • SE Advanced Methods and Analysis II (WS 2022/23)
  • SE Applied Methods and Analysis (WS 2022/23)
  • VL Biological Psychology I (WS 2021/22)
  • VL Biological Psychology II (WS 2021/22)
  • Lecture Genetic Imaging in the UK Biobank cohort (WS 2019)
  • SE Electroencephalography in Clinical Practice and Research (WS 2016)

 

Academic Training and Career

05/2020 – present

Max-Planck-Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Visiting researcher, Head: Prof. Arno Villringer

05/2018 – present

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Postdoctoral research fellow, Department of Psychology, WG Molecular Psychology, Head: Prof. Sebastian Markett

07/2014 – 04/2018

German Depression Foundation
Research associate at the Depression Research Centre and associate of the European Alliance Against Depression, Head: Prof. Ulrich Hegerl

07/2013 – 11/2018

University of Leipzig
PhD student, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Head: Prof. Ulrich Hegerl, Degree: Dr. rer. nat. (summa cum laude)

03/2012 – 06/2012

University of Western Australia
Internship, School of Psychology, Cognition and Emotion Laboratory, Head: Prof. Colin MacLeod

10/2007 – 03/2013 

Dresden University of Technology
Studies in Psychology, Degree: Dipl.-Psych. (MSc equivalent)

10/2006 – 06/2007

Civilian Service, Volkssolidarität Leipzig

06/2004

Max-Planck-Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Internship, Institute for Evolutionary Genetics, Head: Prof. Svante Pääbo

08/1998 - 06/2006

Friedrich-Schiller-Schule (Gymnasium) Leipzig, Abitur

Memberships

  • ENIGMA-EEG Working Group
  • ENIGMA-Brain Age Working Group

  • German Psychological Society (DGPs)

  • Biological Psychology and Neuropsychology

  • Differential Psychology, Personality Psychology, and Psychological Diagnostics

  • Interest Group on Open and Reproducible Science (IGOR)
  • German Society for Sleep Research and Sleep Medicine (DGSM)
  • International Society of Psychiatric Genetics (ISPG)
  • LIFE-Adult Study Working Group
  • Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM)

 

Awards

2024

 ISPG Best Oral Presentation Award, World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics, Singapore

2023

 ISPG Oral Presentation Finalist, World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics, Montreal

2020

OHBM Merit-Award, Organization for Human Brain Mapping (2000 USD)

2019

 Dissertation Award 'Becker-Carus', German Sleep Society, Hamburg (1500 EUR)

2017

 Best Poster Award, Mitteldeutsche Psychiatrietage, Halle (250 EUR)

2014

 Werner M. Herrmann Memorial Grant – 2nd Place, Mitteldeutsche Psychiatrietage, Leipzig

Scholarships

2024

 ISPG Travel Award, World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics, Singapore (500 EUR)

2024

 LIST Travel Award, ENIGMA Leadership Summit, Amsterdam (500 EUR)

2024

DAAD Travel Award, World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics, Montreal (2000 EUR)

2023

DGSM Meeting Fellowship, Congress of the European Sleep Research Society, Basel (500 EUR)

2020

G.A. Lienert Foundation Scholarship for visiting the Purcell Lab in Sleep, Psychiatry, and Genetics at Harvard Medical School, Boston (2000 EUR)

2019

 DGSM Meeting Fellowship, Congress of the German Sleep Society, Hamburg (500 EUR)

2018

ESRS Travel Award, Congress of the European Sleep Research Society, Basel (500 EUR)

Accounts

 

Ad-hoc reviewer

  • Addictive Behaviors
  • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • Biological Psychology
  • Brain and Cognition
  • Current Psychopharmacology
  • eLife
  • Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • Human Brain Mapping
  • JAMA Psychiatry
  • Journal of Sleep Research
  • Nature Communications
  • NeuroImage
  • Neuropsychobiology
  • Physiology and Behavior
  • Sleep