Lonsdorf Lab Lab of Tina Lonsdorf

Bio

Tina’s academic journey began with studies in Psychology at the University of Trier and Justus Liebig University Giessen with a minor in Medicine, followed by a PhD in Clinical Neuroscience at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm. She then moved to the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, where she worked as a postdoc and later led her own research group within the Collaborative Research Center CRC 58 “Fear, Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders”. In 2013, Tina established the Emmy-Noether Research Group “Fear Profiles”, funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG). Since 2023, she has been Professor of Biological Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience at Bielefeld University, while continuing her affiliation with the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf as a guest researcher. Tina is also actively involved in several collaborative initiatives: she’s a PI in the RTG “Emotional Learning and Memory” at the University of Hamburg and serves on the program committee of the DFG Priority Program “META-REP”. In addition, she chairs the Division of Biological Psychology and Neuropsychology within the German Psychological Society (DGPs).

Projects

Publications

2026

Metin Özyagcilar, Nilay Esin Ahrens-Demirdal, Anja Riesel, Tina B Lonsdorf , Tania Marie Lincoln
PsyArXiv  ·  10 Feb 2026  ·  doi: https://doi.org/hbpjrx

2025

Maren Klingelhöfer-Jens , Franziska Reiser, Naemi D. Brandt, Dirk Schümann, Matthias Gamer, Raffael Kalisch, Tobias Sommer, Tina B. Lonsdorf
Journal of Personality Assessment  ·  24 Jun 2025  ·  doi: https://doi.org/g9rsbk
Lara Puhlmann, Alina Koppold , Gordon Feld, Tina B Lonsdorf , Kirsten Hilger, Susanne Vogel, Çağatay Necati Gürsoy, Alexandros Kastrinogiannis , Louisa Kulke, Alexander Lischke, Anett Mueller-Alcazar, Julian Packheiser, Matthias F.J. Sperl, Yu-Fang Yang, Laura Bechtold, Sebastian Ocklenburg, Helena Hartmann
PsyArXiv  ·  08 Apr 2025  ·  doi: https://doi.org/g9fdt7

2024

Simone Battaglia, Claudio Nazzi, Tina B. Lonsdorf , Julian F. Thayer
Molecular Psychiatry  ·  11 Jun 2024  ·  doi: https://doi.org/g84qqw
Yannik Stegmann, Mario Reutter, Katharina Hutterer, Lea Hildebrandt, Jürgen Deckert, Lorenz Deserno, Tina B Lonsdorf , Katharina Domschke, Paul Pauli, Andreas Reif, Karoline Rosenkranz, Dirk Schümann, Miriam Schiele, Peter Zwanzger, Marta Andreatta, Matthias Gamer
PsyArXiv  ·  17 May 2024  ·  doi: https://doi.org/g84qq2
Mario Reutter, Katharina Hutterer, Marthe Gründahl, Dominik Gall, Udo Dannlowski, Katharina Domschke, Elisabeth J. Leehr, Tina B. Lonsdorf , Ulrike Lueken, Andreas Reif, Miriam A. Schiele, Peter Zwanzger, Paul Pauli, Grit Hein, Matthias Gamer
Scientific Reports  ·  07 Mar 2024  ·  doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-55839-3

2023

Justin Hachenberger, Axel Mayer, Denny Kerkhoff, Friederike Eyssel, Stefan Fries, Tina B Lonsdorf , Hilmar G Zech, Lorenz Deserno, Sakari Lemola
PsyArXiv  ·  18 Sep 2023  ·  doi: https://doi.org/g84qq4
Celina Imholze, Katharina Hutterer, Dominik Gall, Udo Dannlowski, Katharina Domschke, Elisabeth J. Leehr, Tina B. Lonsdorf , Ulrike Lueken, Andreas Reif, Karoline Rosenkranz, Miriam A. Schiele, Peter Zwanzger, Paul Pauli, Matthias Gamer
Zeitschrift für Psychologie  ·  01 May 2023  ·  doi: https://doi.org/g84qq8
Rima-Maria Rahal, Susann Fiedler, Adeyemi Adetula, Ronnie P.-A. Berntsson, Ulrich Dirnagl, Gordon B. Feld, Christian J. Fiebach, Samsad Afrin Himi, Aidan J. Horner, Tina B. Lonsdorf , Felix Schönbrodt, Miguel Alejandro A. Silan, Michael Wenzler, Flávio Azevedo
Nature Human Behaviour  ·  08 Feb 2023  ·  doi: https://doi.org/grvjcp

2022

Tina B. Lonsdorf , Anna Gerlicher, Maren Klingelhöfer-Jens , Angelos-Miltiadis Krypotos
Behaviour Research and Therapy  ·  01 Jun 2022  ·  doi: https://doi.org/grtxfz
Maria Meier, Tina B Lonsdorf , Sonia Lupien, Tobias Stalder, Sebastian Tristan Laufer, Maurizio Sicorello, Roman Linz, Lara Puhlmann
PsyArXiv  ·  30 Mar 2022  ·  doi: https://doi.org/g84qrh

2021

Tina B Lonsdorf , Gesa Hartwigsen, Andrea Kübler, Christian J. Merz, Barbara Schmidt, Matthias F.J. Sperl, Gordon Feld
PsyArXiv  ·  08 Sep 2021  ·  doi: https://doi.org/g84qrm

2020

2019

Tina B Lonsdorf , Maren Klingelhöfer-Jens , Marta Andreatta, Tom Beckers, Anastasia Chalkia, Anna Gerlicher, Valerie L Jentsch, Shira Meir Drexler, Gaetan Mertens, Jan Richter, Rachel Sjouwerman , Julia Wendt, Christian J Merz
eLife  ·  16 Dec 2019  ·  doi: https://doi.org/gj6d76
Tina B. Lonsdorf , Christian J. Merz, Miquel A. Fullana
Biological Psychiatry  ·  01 Jun 2019  ·  doi: https://doi.org/ggw7x6
Manuel Kuhn , Julia Wendt, Rachel Sjouwerman , Christian Büchel, Alfons Hamm, Tina B. Lonsdorf
openRxiv  ·  05 Mar 2019  ·  doi: https://doi.org/ghnr5g
Michael G. Gottschalk, Jan Richter, Christiane Ziegler, Miriam A. Schiele, Julia Mann, Maximilian J. Geiger, Christoph Schartner, György A. Homola, Georg W. Alpers, Christian Büchel, Lydia Fehm, Thomas Fydrich, Alexander L. Gerlach, Andrew T. Gloster, Sylvia Helbig-Lang, Raffael Kalisch, Tilo Kircher, Thomas Lang, Tina B. Lonsdorf , Christiane A. Pané-Farré, Andreas Ströhle, Heike Weber, Peter Zwanzger, Volker Arolt, Marcel Romanos, Hans-Ulrich Wittchen, Alfons Hamm, Paul Pauli, Andreas Reif, Jürgen Deckert, Susanne Neufang, Michael Höfler, Katharina Domschke
Translational Psychiatry  ·  04 Feb 2019  ·  doi: https://doi.org/gg3spf

2018

R. Sjouwerman, T. B. Lonsdorf
Psychophysiology  ·  21 Nov 2018  ·  doi: https://doi.org/gfnvzk
Gaëtan Mertens, Senne Braem, Manuel Kuhn , Tina B. Lonsdorf , Marcel A. van den Hout, Iris M. Engelhard
Behaviour Research and Therapy  ·  01 Nov 2018  ·  doi: https://doi.org/gfjk25
Christopher R. Madan, Janine Bayer, Matthias Gamer, Tina B. Lonsdorf , Tobias Sommer
Frontiers in Psychology  ·  18 Jan 2018  ·  doi: https://doi.org/gcvwv6

2017

Sarah V. Biedermann, Daniel G. Biedermann, Frederike Wenzlaff, Tim Kurjak, Sawis Nouri, Matthias K. Auer, Klaus Wiedemann, Peer Briken, Jan Haaker, Tina B. Lonsdorf , Johannes Fuss
BMC Biology  ·  01 Dec 2017  ·  doi: https://doi.org/gg9bfn
U Lueken, M Kuhn, Y Yang, B Straube, T Kircher, H-U Wittchen, B Pfleiderer, V Arolt, A Wittmann, A Ströhle, H Weber, A Reif, K Domschke, J Deckert, T B Lonsdorf
Translational psychiatry  ·  05 Sep 2017  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28872638
Christian Baumann, Miriam A. Schiele, Martin J. Herrmann, Tina B. Lonsdorf , Peter Zwanzger, Katharina Domschke, Andreas Reif, Jürgen Deckert, Paul Pauli
Zeitschrift für Psychologie  ·  01 Jul 2017  ·  doi: https://doi.org/g84qrv
Tina B Lonsdorf , Mareike M Menz, Marta Andreatta, Miguel A Fullana, Armita Golkar, Jan Haaker, Ivo Heitland, Andrea Hermann, Manuel Kuhn , Onno Kruse, Shira Meir Drexler, Ann Meulders, Frauke Nees, Andre Pittig, Jan Richter, Sonja Römer, Youssef Shiban, Anja Schmitz, Benjamin Straube, Bram Vervliet, Julia Wendt, Johanna M P Baas, Christian J Merz
Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews  ·  03 Mar 2017  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28263758
J Deckert, H Weber, C Villmann, T B Lonsdorf , J Richter, M Andreatta, A Arias-Vasquez, L Hommers, L Kent, C Schartner, S Cichon, C Wolf, N Schaefer, C R von Collenberg, B Wachter, R Blum, D Schümann, R Scharfenort, J Schumacher, A J Forstner, C Baumann, M A Schiele, S Notzon, P Zwanzger, J G E Janzing, T Galesloot, L A Kiemeney, A Gajewska, E Glotzbach-Schoon, A Mühlberger, G Alpers, T Fydrich, L Fehm, A L Gerlach, T Kircher, T Lang, A Ströhle, V Arolt, H-U Wittchen, R Kalisch, C Büchel, A Hamm, M M Nöthen, M Romanos, K Domschke, P Pauli, A Reif
Molecular psychiatry  ·  07 Feb 2017  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28167838
Jan Haaker, Tina B Lonsdorf , Dirk Schümann, Nico Bunzeck, Jan Peters, Tobias Sommer, Raffael Kalisch
Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology  ·  25 Jan 2017  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28120933

2016

Psychophysiology  ·  15 Sep 2016  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27628268
International journal of psychophysiology : official journal of the International Organization of Psychophysiology  ·  03 Aug 2016  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27496367
Manuel Kuhn , Jan Haaker, Evelyn Glotzbach-Schoon, Dirk Schümann, Marta Andreatta, Marie-Luise Mechias, Karolina Raczka, Nina Gartmann, Christian Büchel, Andreas Mühlberger, Paul Pauli, Andreas Reif, Raffael Kalisch, Tina B Lonsdorf
Social cognitive and affective neuroscience  ·  08 Jan 2016  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26746182

2015

Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience  ·  08 Dec 2015  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26696855
Social cognitive and affective neuroscience  ·  25 Nov 2015  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26612681
Manuel Kuhn , Robert Scharfenort , Dirk Schümann, Miriam A Schiele, Anna L Münsterkötter, Jürgen Deckert, Katharina Domschke, Jan Haaker, Raffael Kalisch, Paul Pauli, Andreas Reif, Marcel Romanos, Peter Zwanzger, Tina B Lonsdorf
Social cognitive and affective neuroscience  ·  13 Nov 2015  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26568620
Tina B Lonsdorf , Jan Haaker, Dirk Schümann, Tobias Sommer, Janine Bayer, Stefanie Brassen, Nico Bunzeck, Matthias Gamer, Raffael Kalisch
Journal of psychiatry & neuroscience : JPN  ·  01 Nov 2015  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26107163
J Haaker, T B Lonsdorf , D Schümann, M Menz, S Brassen, N Bunzeck, M Gamer, R Kalisch
Biological psychology  ·  26 Jul 2015  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26219601
Jan Haaker, Tina B Lonsdorf , Raffael Kalisch
European neuropsychopharmacology : the journal of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology  ·  21 Jul 2015  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26238968
Gaëtan Mertens, Manuel Kuhn , An K Raes, Raffael Kalisch, Jan De Houwer, Tina B Lonsdorf
Cognition & emotion  ·  12 May 2015  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25966279
Leif Hommers, Annette Raab, Alexandra Bohl, Heike Weber, Claus-Jürgen Scholz, Angelika Erhardt, Elisabeth Binder, Volker Arolt, Alexander Gerlach, Andrew Gloster, Raffael Kalisch, Tilo Kircher, Tina Lonsdorf , Andreas Ströhle, Peter Zwanzger, Manuel Mattheisen, Sven Cichon, Klaus-Peter Lesch, Katharina Domschke, Andreas Reif, Martin J Lohse, Jürgen Deckert
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics  ·  02 Apr 2015  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25847876

2014

Jan Haaker, Armita Golkar, Dirk Hermans, Tina B Lonsdorf
Learning & memory (Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.)  ·  15 Aug 2014  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25128533
Tina B Lonsdorf , Armita Golkar, Kara M Lindström, Jan Haaker, Arne Öhman, Martin Schalling, Martin Ingvar
Social cognitive and affective neuroscience  ·  07 Aug 2014  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25103087
Tina B Lonsdorf , Pernilla Juth, Christin Rohde, Martin Schalling, Arne Öhman
Cognitive, affective & behavioral neuroscience  ·  01 Mar 2014  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23943515
J Haaker, T B Lonsdorf , K A Raczka, M-L Mechias, N Gartmann, R Kalisch
Translational psychiatry  ·  04 Feb 2014  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24495968
Tina B Lonsdorf , Jan Haaker, Raffael Kalisch
Social cognitive and affective neuroscience  ·  03 Feb 2014  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24493848

2013

Tina B Lonsdorf , Jan Haaker, Tahmine Fadai, Raffael Kalisch
Psychopharmacology  ·  06 Nov 2013  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24193372
Jan Haaker, Tina B Lonsdorf , Alexandra Thanellou, Raffael Kalisch
PloS one  ·  07 Oct 2013  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24116095
Jan Haaker, Stefano Gaburro, Anupam Sah, Nina Gartmann, Tina B Lonsdorf , Kolja Meier, Nicolas Singewald, Hans-Christian Pape, Fabio Morellini, Raffael Kalisch
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America  ·  10 Jun 2013  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23754384

2012

Armita Golkar, Tina B Lonsdorf , Andreas Olsson, Kara M Lindstrom, Jonathan Berrebi, Peter Fransson, Martin Schalling, Martin Ingvar, Arne Öhman
PloS one  ·  07 Nov 2012  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23144849

2011

T B Lonsdorf , R Kalisch
Translational psychiatry  ·  20 Sep 2011  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22832657
Fredrik Lindstedt, Jonathan Berrebi, Erik Greayer, Tina B Lonsdorf , Martin Schalling, Martin Ingvar, Eva Kosek
PloS one  ·  28 Mar 2011  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21464942
Fredrik Lindstedt, Tina B Lonsdorf , Martin Schalling, Eva Kosek, Martin Ingvar
PloS one  ·  15 Mar 2011  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21423614
Tina B Lonsdorf , Armita Golkar, Kara M Lindstöm, Peter Fransson, Martin Schalling, Arne Ohman, Martin Ingvar
Biological psychology  ·  26 Feb 2011  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21356267

2010

Tina B Lonsdorf , Christian Rück, Jan Bergström, Gerhard Andersson, Arne Ohman, Nils Lindefors, Martin Schalling
BMC psychiatry  ·  26 Nov 2010  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21110842
Tina B Lonsdorf , Almut I Weike, Armita Golkar, Martin Schalling, Alfons O Hamm, Arne Öhman
Behavioral neuroscience  ·  01 Feb 2010  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20141276

2009

Tina B Lonsdorf , Christian Rück, Jan Bergström, Gerhard Andersson, Arne Ohman, Martin Schalling, Nils Lindefors
Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry  ·  12 Aug 2009  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19683026
Eva Kosek, Karin B Jensen, Tina B Lonsdorf , Martin Schalling, Martin Ingvar
Molecular pain  ·  01 Jul 2009  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19570226
Karin B Jensen, Tina B Lonsdorf , Martin Schalling, Eva Kosek, Martin Ingvar
PloS one  ·  23 Jun 2009  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19547755
Tina B Lonsdorf , Almut I Weike, Pernilla Nikamo, Martin Schalling, Alfons O Hamm, Arne Ohman
Psychological science  ·  23 Jan 2009  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19175757

2006

Peter Kirsch, Martin Reuter, Daniela Mier, Tina Lonsdorf , Rudolf Stark, Bernd Gallhofer, Dieter Vaitl, Jürgen Hennig
Neuroscience letters  ·  08 Aug 2006  ·  doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16901644

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