Lecture series: "Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Psychologists: Exploring New Career Paths"

The short lecture series is primarily aimed at Master's and Ph.D. students, as well as postdoctoral researchers at the Department of Psychology who are interested in learning about the intersection of psychology, innovation, and business, and exploring alternative career paths, such as founding a psychology-related company. Other interested persons are also welcome.
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Lecture 1: Understanding Innovation in Psychology
01.10.2026, Thursday, 12:15 – 14:00, Room AND-3-44
Input by Dr. Burcu Demiray; Guest speaker: Dr. Marcus Grüschow (CEO, MGME Neurotech) with his journey from neuroscientist to startup founder

Lecture 2: From Innovation to Entrepreneurship  
22.10.2026, Thursday, 12:15 – 14:00, Room AND-3-44
Input by Dr. Burcu Demiray; Guest speaker: Dr. Alexander Stahlmann (CEO, Clyos) with his journey from personality psychology researcher to founder

Interactive Workshop: 
05.11.2026, Thursday, 12:15 – 14:00, Room AND-3-44
Lecturer: Dr. Burcu Demiray, Department of Psychology & Healthy Longevity Center (UZH)