Nicolas Rothen, Associate Professor

Nicolas Rothen is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Psychology, head of the Bachelor in Psychology and co-head of the Master in Psychology at UniDistance Suisse. He gained his doctorate in Psychology at the University of Bern (Institute for Psychology) in 2009. Following his doctorate and a one-year postdoctorate at the University of Bern, he researched for four and a half years at the School of Psychology and the Sackler Centre for Consciousness Science at the University of Sussex (UK). After this period, he returned to the University of Bern with his own research project, where he received an ‘Habilitation’ (Venia Docendi or postdoctoral lecturing qualification) for the whole discipline of psychology in 2016. Since 2018, he has worked as an assistant professor at UniDistance Suisse.