Associate Professor Dan Fassnacht

Associate Professor

College of Education, Psychology and Social Work

+61 8 82012621

dan.fassnacht@flinders.edu.au

Social Sciences North

GPO Box 2100, Adelaide 5001, South Australia

Bio

I have a PhD in Psychology from the University of Tübingen, Germany. Before joining Flinders University in 2019, I held academic appointments in Germany (University Heidelberg), Portugal (University of Minho), Singapore (James Cook University, Singapore) and Australia (The Australian National University and University of Canberra).

Qualifications

Doctor of Psychology (PhD), University of Tübingen, Germany

Master of Psychology (Diplom-Psychologe), University of Tübingen, Germany

Bachelor of Psychology (Vordiplom), University of Trier, Germany

Teaching interests

I have completed a Graduate Certificate of Education (Tertiary Teaching) from James Cook University and have more than 10 years of teaching experience in a wide range of under- and postgraduate Psychology topics (from first year introductory psychology, to research methodologies, basic and advanced statistical methods or abnormal and clinical psychology topics).

Topic coordinator

PSYC7007 Application of Psychology

PSYC8004 Assessment and Intervention

Supervisory interests

Health psychology

Mental health

Psychological wellbeing

Higher degree by research supervision

Current

Principal supervisor: Mental Health (1)

Associate supervisor: Clinical Psychology (4)

Expert for media contact