Project Group

At the beginning of the study, the BASE Project Group consisted of approximately 60 scientists from different disciplines. Over the past years, a core group of scientists who are actively involved in the longitudinal data analysis has formed.

BASE Core Group

• Dr. Andreas Brandmaier, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin
• Dr. Julia Delius, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin
• Dr. Johanna Drewelies, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
• Dr. Sandra Düzel, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin
• Prof. Dr. Alexandra M. Freund, University of Zurich, Switzerland
• Prof. Dr. Denis Gerstorf, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
• Prof. Paolo Ghisletta, PhD, Université de Genève, Switzerland
• Prof. Dr. Christiane Hoppmann, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
• Dr. Ylva Köhncke, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin
• Prof. Dr. Dana Kotter-Grühn, NC State University, Raleigh, USA
• Prof. Shu-Chen Li, PhD, Technische Universität Dresden
• Prof. Dr. Ulman Lindenberger (Sprecher), Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin
• Prof. Nilam Ram, PhD, Stanford University, Stanford, USA
• Prof. Jacqui Smith, PhD (Ko-Sprecherin), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
• Prof. Dr. Ursula M. Staudinger, Technische Universität Dresden
• Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Steinhagen-Thiessen, Charité–Universitätsmedizin Berlin
• Prof. Dr. Gert G. Wagner, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin

Extended Steering Committee (until 2006)

• Prof. Dr. Paul B. Baltes (In Memoriam)
• Prof. Dr. Hanfried Helmchen
• Prof. Dr. Karl Ulrich Mayer
• Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Steinhagen-Thiessen
• Dr. Markus Borchelt
• Prof. Dr. Friedel M. Reischies
• Prof. Jacqui Smith, PhD
• Prof. Dr. Michael Wagner

BASE Publications

Findings of the Berlin Aging Study (BASE) are continually published in scientific journals and books. You can find the current BASE publication list here. more