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Flor Herta is the Scientific Director of the Department of Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience at the Central Institute of Mental Health, affiliated with the Medical Faculty Mannheim of Heidelberg University. She has held prestigious academic roles including Full Professor at Humboldt-University (1995–2000), Associate Professor (1993–1995), and visiting professorships at institutions like the University of Pittsburgh (1985–1987) and Yale University (1983–1984). Her research focuses on learning/memory processes in chronic pain, interdisciplinary behavioral treatments, and virtual reality applications for pain management.
- Key positions:
- Scientific Director (current)
- Full Professor of Clinical Psychology (Humboldt-University)
- Heisenberg Fellowship recipient (German Research Foundation)
Her honors include the Lifetime Achievement Award (2014) and multiple Research Awards from the German Society for the Study of Pain. She has been recognized internationally with honorary doctorates and grants for her contributions to neuroscience and clinical psychology.
Flor Herta’s work bridges neuroscientific, clinical, and technological domains, emphasizing translational research to improve pain treatment efficacy.
