Dennis Göpfert

Dennis Göpfert is affiliated with the University of Trier as a researcher in the fields of Nursing Science, Behavioral Medicine, and Health Psychology. His work bridges clinical practice and academic research, focusing on the psychosocial impacts of critical care and chronic diseases.

• Primary Affiliation: University of Trier, Behavioral Medicine and Human Biological Foundations for Health Sciences
• Secondary Role: Prospective internist at Würzburg University Hospital

Research Interests: His research explores the psychological stress of healthcare workers during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, resilience factors, and the long-term cognitive effects of heart failure on cerebral substructures. He emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration between cardiology and psychology.

Key Projects: Dennis investigates heart-brain interactions to identify preventive strategies for cognitive decline in heart failure patients. His dissertation analyzes longitudinal data on psychosocial stressors in intensive care settings during the pandemic.