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By Raffael Kalisch, Leibniz Institute for Resilience Research (LIR), Mainz, Germany & Neuroimaging Center (NIC), University Medical Center, Mainz, Germany. Research on stress resilience, fear, anxiety, emotion regulation, and mental health

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Philipp Kanske @kanske.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
So cool ... Raphael Kalisch @kalischlab.bsky.social at @mainzuniversity.bsky.social will speak at our next institute symposium. October 30, 2026, 11:00 am Join us (online) @tudresden.bsky.social @biodgps-dgpa.bsky.social @kanskelab.bsky.social tu-dresden.de/mn/psycholog...
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Institute Symposium: Raffael Kalisch on Resilience
As part of the upcoming Institute Symposium for Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy (October 29–30), we are delighted to welcome Prof. Raffael Kalisch for an in-person keynote lecture titled "Resili...
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Brought to you by @gsrnet.bsky.social @stress-nl.bsky.social @reistress.bsky.social Italian Stress Network @ecnp.eu Resilience Network LIR intresa PHASR-PP
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
mechanisms? And, last but not least: what can we do? Discuss & debate with a select panel of speakers: Birgit Derntl / Tübingen - Ben Samuels / Rutgers - @Susann Schweiger / LIR - Seema Bhatnagar / U Penn - @ClaudiaBarth / Charité Don't miss the event of the year: lir-mainz.de/symposium
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
see gender effects (e.g., Petri Romão et al 2025, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-65147-7). At #resilience2026, we will be taking a step back. First, how can we study sex and gender effects in resilience research? What do we know from work in humans? Can we use animal models to unravel biological
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
studies where individual variance in stressor exposure was controlled for did not report consistent #sex or #gender effects in stress-related mental health problems. But then, in our own work - where we really take care to extensively document what participants have to swallow - we typically do
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
as a frontline COVID-19 health care worker were not more pronounced in women than in men when they accounted for the higher stressor burden experienced by the women (DOI: 10.4088/JCP.21br1409). In a review we published in 2024 in Physiol Rev (DOI: 10.1152/physrev.00042.2023), we found that those
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Men are more resilient than women, aren't they? Well, #stress related mental disorders are indeed less prevalent in men, especially in the internalizing symptom domain. But that is not the end of the story. Sarah Lowe et al observed some time ago that the #mentalhealth sequelae of working as a
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Brought to you by @gsrnet.bsky.social @stress-nl.bsky.social @reistress.bsky.social @ecnp.eu Resilience Network, Italian Stress Network, intresa, LIR, PHASR-PP
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
the field: resilience is not rare invulnerability, but often arises from ordinary adaptive systems — supportive relationships, caregiving, self-regulation, schools, communities, and opportunities for mastery. Don't miss to hear one of the defining voices of modern resilience research.
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
We are proud and deeply grateful to welcome⁣ 𝗔𝗻𝗻 𝗦. 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝗱𝗲𝗻⁣ as a speaker at this year’s International Symposium on Resilience Research #resilience2026 (lir-mainz.de/resilience-symposium). Few scholars have shaped resilience science as profoundly as Ann. Her concept of "ordinary magic" transformed
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
is a major source of individual differences in fear extinction.
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
extinguishers. Then, she shows that fast extinguishers exhibit a ventral striatal, prediction error-like response to US omission early during extinction. Slow extinguishers show a comparable signal only later. This suggests that the speed or efficiency of prediction error-based learning ...3/4
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
signals in the mesolimbic dopamine circuitry, detecting when an expected aversive outcome does not occur (better than expected outcome). In her new study, Elena takes an important next step. First, using 4 in-house and 2 public datasets, she reliably identifies two groups: fast and slow ...2/4
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Big congrats to Elena Andres on her new paper in 𝗠𝗼𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝗣𝘀𝘆𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗿𝘆: “A ventral striatal learning signal reflecting individual differences in the success of fear extinction.” rdcu.be/fnI8r We have long been interested in the idea that extinction may be driven by reward-like prediction error..1/4
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
#resilience2025: REGISTRATION DEADLINE EXTENDED. Methods workshop: few places remaining. lir-mainz.de/resilience-s...
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Symposium 2025 | LIR Mainz - Leibniz-Institut für Resilienzforschung
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
DEADLINE APPROACHING: #resilience2025 - New challenges, new solutions Registration, and abstracts to be considered for early-career short talks and travel stipends: 21/07/2025 Methods workshop: few places remaining www.lir-mainz.de/resilience-symposium
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
#resilience2025: Resilience in high-stakes operational environments - a question more timely than ever. See my discussion with Major Haakon Engen from the Norwegian Forces. Full video: lir-mainz.de/resilience-2.... All about #resilience2025: lir-mainz.de/resilience-s...
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
This man just got 7 mio. € to make people more resilient. Want to know how? Watch the full video lir-mainz.de/resilience-2... and then register for #resilience2025: lir-mainz.de/resilience-s... @epanlab.bsky.social @stress-nl.bsky.social @gsrnet.bsky.social @reistress.bsky.social
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
@gsrnet.bsky.social, ECNP Resilience Network, stress-NL @stress-nl.bsky.social, intresa, Spanish Stress Network @reistress.bsky.social, Italian Stress Network, Leibniz Institute for Resilience Research
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
Yes, we CAN study resilience in the female mouse. And nobody can do it better than Rose Bagot @rcbagot.bsky.social See my conversation with her about #resilience2025. Full video: lir-mainz.de/resilience-2... Symposium info and registration: lir-mainz.de/resilience-s... Brought to you by: GSRNet ...
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
Network, stress-NL @stress-nl.bsky.social, intresa, Spanish Stress Network @reistress.bsky.social, Italian Stress Network (ISN), Leibniz Institute for Resilience Research
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
Resilience through sleeping and eating? A conversation with Niels Niethard. Full video: lir-mainz.de/resilience-2... Want to learn more about #resilience2025?
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Hi Michaela Kaneva (research.vu.nl/en/persons/m...): the International Resilience Alliance (intresa.org) welcomes you as a new member of our Young Researchers Network. Looking forward to the collaboration!
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Hi @Steve-Mattes Herbers: the International Resilience Alliance (intresa.org) welcomes you as a new member of our Young Researchers Network. Looking forward to the collaboration!
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
intresa congratulates its Young Researchers Network member Vincent Hammes @vincenthammes.bsky.social (Marburg) for receiving this year's Psychologie und Gehirn (PuG conference 2025) poster prize. “Beyond diagnosis: A longitudinal, better-than-expeted approach to the neural correlates of resilience”
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Big congrats from intresa (International Resilienc Alliance, intresa.org): We are very proud that our member and past spokesperson Karin Roelofs has received an ERC Advanced Grant. Her topic is body-mind interactions during decisions under threat. This will give a big boos to #resilience research.
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
#resilience2025: Resilience in high-stakes operational environments - a question more timely than ever. See my discussion with Major Haaken Engen from the Norwegian forces. lir-mainz.de/resilience-2... More symposium info: lir-mainz.de/resilience-s...
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Symposium 2025 | LIR Mainz - Leibniz-Institut für Resilienzforschung
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
and Resilience Network @gsrnet.bsky.social, ECNP-Resilience Network, stress-NL @stress-nl.bsky.social, Intl. Resilience Alliance (intresa), Spanish Stress network (REIS), Italian Stress Network (ISN), Leibniz Institute for Resilience Research (LIR)
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
Yes, we CAN study resilience in the female mouse. And nobody can do it better than Rose Bagot @rcbagot.bsky.social. See my conversation with her about #resilience2025: lir-mainz.de/resilience-2... Symposium info and registration: lir-mainz.de/resilience-s... Brought to you by: Global Stress ...
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Symposium 2025 | LIR Mainz - Leibniz-Institut für Resilienzforschung
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
A conversation with Moh Milad about fear extinction and resilience. lir-mainz.de/resilience-2... Want to learn more? #resilience2025: lir-mainz.de/resilience-s...
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#RESILIENCE 2025: Get to know our Speakers! | LIR Mainz - Leibniz-Institut für Resilienzforschung
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FAMILY @familyproject-eu.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
📢 #PUBLICATION We are happy to share a new publication from within the FAMILY Project EU! Ethical and social issues in prediction of risk of severe mental illness: a scoping review and thematic analysis by @ivarsneiders.bsky.social, @signemezinska.bsky.social and Neeltje van Haren.
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Kai Spiegelhalder, Albrecht Stroh, Cade McCall, Raul Andero, Maria Bragesjö, Elena Andres @eleand.bsky.social, Joeri Bordes @joeribordes.bsky.social , Haakon Engen, Anders Kjaergaard, Aaron Laycock and early-career researchers.... Last days of early-bird registration: lir-mainz.de/resilience-s...
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Symposium 2025 | LIR Mainz - Leibniz-Institut für Resilienzforschung
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
#resilience2025 fantastic speaker line-up: Andrew Holmes, Moh Milad, Dominique de Quervain @dequervain.bsky.social, Birgit Kleim, Rose Bagot @rcbagot.bsky.social, Floris Klumpers, Patricia Molina @pmolinamolina.bsky.social, Marianne Müller, Penny Lewis, Niels Niethard @nniethard.bsky.social, ...
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
11th Intl Symposium on Resilience Research (Sept 24-26): 2 WEEKS LEFT to get your EARLY-BIRD TICKETS for #resilience2025: lir-mainz.de/resilience-s.... Methods workshop places (Sept 23) are also limited. DON'T MISS
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Watch out for results from our ERA-NET NEURON project PHASR-PP—Pharmacological Augmentation of Stress Resilience: Proof-of-Principle www.neuron-eranet.eu/projects/PHA...
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PROJECT: JTC2023 - Resilience: PHASR-PP - ERA-NET NEURON
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
I am very pleased to approach these and other questions together with Dorota Kobylinska (Warsaw), @Signe Mezinska (Riga), Flurin Cathomas (Zurich), Oli Tüscher (Mainz) and four fantastic PhD students Frédérique Maas, Julek Mituniewicz, Mara Neikena, and Sebastian Hachenberg.
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Is the function of the Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB) an important determinant of human #stress #resilience? Can we pharmacologically boost BBB function? How does this relate to peripheral #inflammation? And what does it mean to use a drug with putatively protective function in healthy people?
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Watch out for results from our ERA-NET NEURON project PHASR-PP—Pharmacological Augmentation of Stress Resilience: Proof-of-Principle www.neuron-eranet.eu/projects/PHA...
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PROJECT: JTC2023 - Resilience: PHASR-PP - ERA-NET NEURON
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
I am very pleased to approach these and other questions together with Dorota Kobylinska (Warsaw), @Signe Mezinska (Riga), Flurin Cathomas (Zurich), Oli Tüscher (Mainz) and four fantastic PhD students Frédérique Maas, Julek Mituniewicz, Mara Neikena, and Sebastian Hachenberg.
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PROJECT: JTC2023 - Resilience: PHASR-PP - ERA-NET NEURON
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Is the function of the Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB) an important determinant of human #stress #resilience? Can we pharmacologically boost BBB function? How does this relate to peripheral #inflammation? And what does it mean to use a drug with putatively protective function in healthy people?
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Global Stress and Resilience Network (GSRNet) @gsrnet.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
April kicks off #StressAwarenessMonth, but before we talk about #stress, can we define it? And #resilience? Our committees worked together on harmonized, working definitions — still evolving, but a great foundation to build on. 🌐https://gsr-net.org/working-definitions-of-stress-and-resilience/
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Laura Meine @lameine.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
📣 Next Thursday, another Resilient Minds meeting is taking place! Jacqueline Khamma from The University of Iowa is presenting on stress inoculation in rats 🐀. Everyone is welcome! 🎉 Email us for the Zoom link: ask.resilient.minds@gmail.com
Next Thursday, April 3rd, at 4 pm CEST, Jacqueline Khamma from The University of Iowa is presenting at Resilient Minds. The topic will be "Stress inoculation training in rats promotes behavioral and adrenocortical features of resilience in response to aversive stimuli". Email us for the Zoom link: ask.resilient.minds@gmail.com
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Gamer Lab Wuerzburg @gamerlab.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
🚨 PhD position (65%, 3 years) 🚨 We are currently looking for a PhD candidate within the @rtg2660.bsky.social on the neural mechanisms of approach and avoidance behavior. Please share widely and feel free to reach out if you have any questions! www.psychologie.uni-wuerzburg.de/fileadmin/06...
Job announcement for a 65% PhD position for 3 years
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
#resilience2025 - 11th Intl Symp on Resilience Research - secure your early-bird ticket: lir-mainz.de/resilience-s... - discussing new solutions to fight stress&trauma - w/ Andrew Holmes, Moh Milad, Dominique de Quervain, Birgit Kleim, Rose Bagot, Patricia Molina, Niels Niethard, Marianne Müller amo
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Camilla Bellone @bellonec.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
The Peter Seeburg Integrative Neuroscience Prize honors groundbreaking work that bridges molecular & systems neuroscience to advance our understanding of cognition, emotion, memory, & decision-making. 🔬 Celebrate bold science. Nominate now. #Neuroscience #BrainResearch www.sfn.org/careers/awar...
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Peter Seeburg Integrative Neuroscience Prize
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
@gsrnet.bsky.social, Italian Stress Network (ISN), and Leibniz Institute for Resilience Research (LIR).
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
quantification in humans on September 23: lir-mainz.de/symposium-on.... The symposium is jointly organized by intresa (International Resilience Alliance), ECNP Resilience Network, Stress-NL, Red Española de Investigación en Estrés @reistress.bsky.social, Global Stress and Resilience Network ...
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
lir-mainz.de/resilience-s.... Registration is now open. Early-bird discounts are available until 15/05: lir-mainz.de/resilience-s.... There are again many opportunities for early-career researchers: lir-mainz.de/symposium-on.... And a FREE satellite methods workshop on resilience ...
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
most exposed. As always, we will cover basic-mechanistic and applied research, animal and human research, and provide an opportunity to discuss latest developments in the field with the leading experts. Check out our wonderful line-up of confirmed speakers and the preliminary program: ...
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KalischLab @kalischlab.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
#resilience2025: NEW CHALLENGES, NEW SOLUTIONS - registration open, early-bird discounts The 11th Intl Symposium on Resilience Research will be more timely than ever. We will discuss how we can navigate an unsafe world - what keeps us sane - and how we can heal trauma and support the ...
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