Chris Mathys

Chris Mathys, MSc, MSc, PhD,聽works at the Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging at MyAV范 and at the Max Planck MyAV范 Centre for Computational Psychiatry and Ageing Research. He is a candidate with the Swiss Society for Psychoanalysis. He studied Interdisciplinary Science (major: Theoretical Physics) at ETH Zurich, then ventured into the IT industry for several years, where he worked for a mobile applications company that he partly owned. After the sale of this company, he returned to academia and did a master's degree in psychology at the University of Zurich while doing experimental work at Harvard's Music and Neuroimaging Laboratory and gaining clinical experience at Berlin's Charit茅 hospital. He then returned to ETH Zurich to do a PhD in information technology and translational neuromodelling. During this, he completed the 4-year postgraduate training programme in psychoanalysis of the Freud-Institut Z眉rich. Apart from psychoanalysis and neuropsychoanalysis, his research interests are in systems neuroscience, predictive coding, and disorders of the mind.

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