Georges Steffgen graduated in Psychology (Dipl.-Psych., equivalent to MSc) at the ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõversity of Trier in 1989, and he got his PhD in Psychology from the same university in 1993. He was nominated Full Professor at the ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ in 2002 where he is working as Professor in Social and Work Psychology.

He currently directs the research group on Health promotion and aggression prevention.

Professional Functions and Appointments

Current:

• Member of the Gouverning board of the ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ (since 2018)
• Member of the ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõversity Council (since 2014)
• Head of the Health and Behaviour sub unit (since 2020)
• Head of the research group Health promotion and aggression prevention (since 2009)
• Course Director of the Master in Psychology: Psychological Intervention (since 2014)
• Director of the research programme Psychology of the Doctoral School in Humanities and Social Sciences (since 2017)
• Member of the (since 2006)
• Member of the (since 2007)
• Member of the (since 2003)
• Member of the (since 1990)

Past:

• Vice-Dean of the Faculty Language and Literature, Humanities, Arts and Education (2010-2013)
• Member of the Faculty Council (2009-2019)
• Deputy Head of the Health and Behaviour sub unit (2014-2020)
• Course Director of the Bachelor of Science in Psychology (2009-2017)
• Member of the Litigation Committee of the ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ (2005-2010; and 2013-2018)
• Member of the Scientific Advisory Commission of the ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ (2005-2010)
• Vice-Chair of coping with negative and enhancing positive uses of new technologies, in relationships in educational settings (2008-2012)
• Member of the Standing Committee of the Social Sciences of the European Science Foundation (2006-2009)
• Council member of the (2010-2014)
• Secretary General of the Commission Consultative de Déontologie de la Société Luxembourgeoise de Psychologie (2005-2017)
• Member of the Cellule de Recherches sur la Résolution de Conflits (CRRC) (2002-2012)