Stephan Schleim

Dr. Stephan Schleim is a cognitive scientist and philosopher of science. He has conducted research at three university psychiatric hospitals and taught over 5,000 students in psychology, most recently as an associate professor of theoretical psychology at the University of Groningen (Netherlands). Prior to that, he was a professor of neurophilosophy at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.

For over 20 years, Stephan Schleim has been commenting in the media on discoveries in psychology, psychiatry, and the neurosciences. Through his blog "Menschen-Bilder" and numerous books, he shares knowledge from these fields with a broad audience. His German book "Gehirn, Psyche und Gesellschaft: Schlaglichter aus den Wissenschaften vom Menschen" has been accessed online over 300,000 times. (Photo: Elsbeth Hoekstra Photography)