We are pleased to invite you to an upcoming session on mental health and well-being in academia, which will take place on Monday, 26 May 2025, at 16:00 via Zoom. Dr. Markus Boeckle, coach, psychotherapist, and Senior PostDoc at the Karl Landsteiner University for Health Sciences, will lead the session.

This session explores the complex realities of well-being during the PhD journey. Drawing on current research and professional experience, Dr. Boeckle will highlight common challenges early career researchers face—from stress and isolation to unclear expectations and role conflicts—and offer tools for navigating them with more awareness, agency, and resilience. 

About the speaker:

Markus Boeckle’s work focuses on psychosocial support for researchers and developing digital interventions. His research interests include self-efficacy, future planning, and mental health in academic settings. He is a coach, supervisor, and psychotherapist with individuals and groups.

Learn more: www.praxis-boeckle.at