About
Ulman Lindenberger is a developmental psychologist and cognitive neuroscientist interested in the behavioral and neural aspects of plasticity across the lifespan.
He also studies age changes in brain-behavior relations, lifespan developmental theory, and multivariate developmental methodology. Lindenberger is the Director of the Center for Lifespan Psychology at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development. Together with Ray Dolan, he also directs the Max Planck University College London Centre for Computational Psychiatry and Ageing Research, located in London and Berlin.
Awards
- Fernand Braudel Senior Fellow, European University Institute, Fiesole, Italy, 2015-2016
- Mentoring Award, Division of Developmental Psychology, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychologie, 2011
- Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, 2010
- Fellow, Association for Psychological Science, 2010
- Fellow, American Psychological Association, Division 20, 2009
Relevant Publications
Schneider, W., & Lindenberger, U. (Eds.). (2018). Entwicklungspsychologie: Developmental Psychology. (8th compl. rev. ed.). Weinheim: Beltz.
Staudinger, U. M., & Lindenberger, U. (Eds.) (2003). Understanding human development: Dialogues with lifespan psychology. Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Tucker-Drob, E. M., Brandmaier, A. M., & Lindenberger, U. (2019). Coupled cognitive changes in adulthood: A meta-analysis. Psychological Bulletin, Advanced online publication. doi:10.1037/bul0000179
Lindenberger, U. (2014). Human cognitive aging: Corriger la fortune? Science, 346(6209), 572– 578. DOI: 10.1126/science.1254403
Freund, J., Brandmaier, A. M., Lewejohann, L., Kirste, I., et al. (2013). Emergence of individuality in genetically identical mice. Science, 340(6133), 756–759. doi:10.1126/science.1235294