Sarah Biedermann

Sarah Biedermann is a researcher at UKE's Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy focusing on borderline personality disorder, trauma, and gender-affirming care. Her work integrates clinical psychology with neuroendocrine and microbiome research.

She investigates treatment mechanisms in dialectical behavior therapy, somatic symptom persistence, and psychophysiological responses in virtual environments. Her gender medicine research examines microbiome transitions during hormonal therapy and clinical outcomes in transgender care.

Biedermann employs mixed methodologies including RCTs, neuroendocrine assays, and immersive technologies to study psychopathology. She contributes to developing integrated care models for complex mental health conditions.