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Frank Krueger
- Professor
Contact Info
- Name
- Dr. Frank Krueger
- Job Title
- Professor
- Website
- Phone Number
- Office Number
- Mail Stop 2A1
Affiliations
Departments
- School of Systems Biology (Research Faculty)
- Neuroscience Program (Research Faculty)
Centers
- Institute for Biohealth Innovation
- Center for Adaptive Systems of Brain-Body Interactions
Research Areas
- Bio-health/Health
- Neuroscience
Education
PhD, Humboldt University Berlin, Germany (2001)
About
Dr. Frank Krueger is Associate Professor of Systems Social Neuroscience at the School of Systems Biology at George Mason University. He received a Master’s degree in Psychology, a Ph.D. degree in Cognitive Psychology, and a Habilitation degree (venia legendi) in Psychology at the Department of Cognitive Psychology, Humboldt University Berlin and a Master’s degree in Physics from Free University Berlin in Germany. Dr. Krueger is Chief of the Social Cognition and Interaction: Functional Imaging (SCI:FI), Faculty Member of the Institute for Biohealth Innovation, and Core Member of Center for Adaptive Systems of Brain-Body Interactions at George Mason University .
Current Research
As a trained psychologist, physicist, and neuroscientist, Dr. Krueger is interested in understanding the psychological functions (i.e., why they exist and work) and the proximate neurobiological mechanisms (i.e., how they work) of social cognition (e.g., beliefs, schemata) and prosocial behaviors (e.g., trust, cooperation) combining methods from social psychology, experimental economics, and social neuroscience.
Contact Info
- Name
- Dr. Frank Krueger
- Job Title
- Professor
- Website
- Phone Number
- Office Number
- Mail Stop 2A1