Department of Psychology at NTNU is engaged in research across a broad range of disciplines and provides a high quality research environment for staff and students. The department has a strong tradition of interdisciplinary research and participates in both national and international collaborative projects. 

Research groups

• ARCADE – Augmented Reality and Cognitive Analysis in Decision-making Environments – Contact : Gerit Pfuhl and  Benjamin Schöne
• BASE research group – Contact: Henrik Nordahl
• Cancer in childhood- neurocognitive and psychosocial late-effects (CCNP) (in Norwegian) – Contact: Trude Reinfjell
• Citizens, environment and safety (CES) – Contact: Christian Klöckner
• Communication, contemplation and wellbeing (CCW) – Contact: Ingunn Hagen
• Eating and weight disorders research group (EWeR) – Contact: Siri Weider
• Reseach group for clinical adult psychology – Contact: Odin Hjemdal
• Healthy workplaces – Contact: Siw Tone Innstrand / Marit Christensen
• Learning and skill development – Contact: Hermundur Sigmundsson
• Modeling, Assessment, and Diagnostics in Occupational Health Psychology (MAD-OHP) – Contact: Renzo Bianchi / Leon De Beer
• Occupation, psychocardiology and sleep (OPS) – Contact: Håvard R. Karlsen
• Personality, conscience and wellbeing – Contact: Timo Lajunen
• Regulation and Health (RegHe) – Contact: Charlotte Fiskum
• Research group on transportation – Contact:  Trond Nordfjærn
• Resilience centre – Contact: Odin Hjemdal
• SALUD-E Lab – Contact: Ruben Rodriguez-Cano 
• SCaLa – Speech, cognition and language research group – Contact: Dawn Behne
• Sexual Conflicts research Group (in Norwegian) – Contact: Leif Edward Ottesen Kennair
• The Center on Parenting and Emotion Regulation (CPER) – Contact: Jolene Van der Kaap-Deeder
• The Early brain development group (EBD) – Contact: Lars Morten Rimol
• The Psychophysiology Lab – Contact: Magne Arve Flaten
• The Vascular Diseases Research Group (VaDi) – Contact: Ramune Grambaite
• The Quantitative Methods Research Group – Contact: Mehmet Mehmetoglu
• The Trondheim Early Secure Study (TESS) – Contact: Lars Wichstrøm
• Understanding and improving change processes in psychotherapy (U&I Change) – Contact: Heidi Brattland

Research laboratories

• Chemosensory laboratory – Contact: Bente Gunnveig Berg
• Clinical neuroscience laboratory – Contact: Alexander Olsen
• Developmental neuroscience laboratory (Nulab) – Contact: Audrey van der Meer
• FLEKSILAB (in Norwegian) – Contact: Lars Morten Rimol / Benjamin Schöne

Research projects

• Nature in your face – Contact: Erica Löfström
• The human dimension of plastic pollution in South Africa – Contact: Isabel Richter