Dr. Stefan Tretter
User Experience & Marketing
About
I am a former academic researcher in Economic and Organizational Psychology, now eager to embark on new horizons. Within the subbranch of Market and Consumer Psychology I explore the thoughts, feelings, and behavior of people in their interaction with all kinds of products and technologies in particular.
Interests
- User Experience in Human-Computer Interaction
- Market Research
- Computer-mediated Communication
- Decision-Making Processes
Education
PhD in Psychology, 2021
LMU Munich
MSc in Economic, Organizational and Applied Social Psychology, 2015
LMU Munich
BSc in Psychology, 2013
University of Regensburg
Career
Lecturer for Consumer Psychology
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Fellow and PhD Student
Student Research Assistant
Student Research Assistant
Internship Clinic for Forensic Psychiatry und Psychotherapy
Internship Research Department
Internship Human Resources
Personal Development
Project Management Certificate (Foundation Level)
Certified knowledge of basic project management methods and competencies for effective project contribution
Certified Professional for Usability and User Experience
Certified professional and trainer of core Usability and User Experience concepts (e.g., human-centered design process, specifying user requirements, usability testing)
Self, Leadership, and Teaching Competencies
Participation in a comprehensive professional development curriculum (more than 40 hours) in the areas of leadership, collaboration, teaching and communication
InnovationSpirit
Qualification program conveying hard and soft skills for developing and implementing business ideas and entrepreneurial projects
Certified Trainer
Train the trainer program on the conception and implementation of trainings and workshops with a focus on teaching social skills
Coursera Courses
Accomplishments with distinction in a wide array of online courses on topics like competitive strategy, model thinking, business idea development, and programming in Python as well as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Organizational Development
Seminar on psychological approaches to theory and practice of organizational development conducted by the LMU Chair of Economic and Organizational Psychology in cooperation with the Venice International University
Publications
You can find an overview of all my publications here.
Grants & Awards
Psych 2022 Best Thesis Award
Best Thesis Award for the Dissertation “Psychological Underpinnings of Communication Channel Choice in Socio-Emotional Contexts”
See certificate
Outstanding Reviewer CHI 2023
Special Recognition for contributing Outstanding Reviews for the premier international conference of Human-Computer Interaction
LMU Mentoring Program Grant
Admission to the LMU Mentoring Program offering Professional and Financial Support for Researchers in Early Career Stages
Digital Teaching Award
Awarded for Outstanding Teaching in Online Classes during the Corona Pandemic
Teaching Grant “Lehre@LMU”
Grant awarded for the Implementation of Application-Oriented Teaching Projects
Teaching
Market and Consumer Psychology
Advanced Lecture (Graduate Level)
Intervention on Society and Market Level
Seminar (Graduate Level)
Student Practice Projects
Collaboration Projects with Allianz & Siemens (Graduate Level)