Biography
Ingmar Franken is a full professor at Erasmus University Rotterdam, within the Clinical Psychology group in the Department of Psychology, Education, and Child Studies. He obtained his PhD in 2003 from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Amsterdam. Currently, he serves as the head of the Center for Addiction and Substance Use Research in Rotterdam.
His research interests primarily focus on the neurocognitive aspects of addiction and substance abuse. He is dedicated to the "From Lab to Society" research approach, which emphasizes a strong connection between basic experimental research and clinical practice. He has had the privilege of presenting his work at numerous international conferences and has successfully secured both governmental and private funding for his research, including prestigious grants like the VENI and VIDI. Additionally, he has succesfully supervised 24 PhD students so far throughout his career.
He is a member of the editorial boards of Drug and Alcohol Dependence and European Addiction Research, and he reviews for over 60 scientific journals and organizations, including the European Research Council (ERC). He has published more than 200 peer-reviewed scientific articles and serves as the main editor of the Sage Handbook of Addiction Psychology as well as two Dutch handbooks for professionals on Psychopathology and Addiction. He also has a small part-time appointment as therapist at Antes, specializing in addiction treatment.
Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences
Full professor | Clinical Psychology
- franken@essb.eur.nl
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Work
- Olga D. Boer, Thea Wiker, Shervin H. Bukhari, Rikka Kjelkenes, Clara M.F. Timpe, Irene Voldsbekk, Knut Skaug, Rune Boen, Valerie Karl, Torgeir Moberget, Lars T. Westlye, Ingmar H.A. Franken, Hanan El Marroun, Rene J. Huster & Christian K. Tamnes (2025) - Neural markers of error processing relate to task performance, but not to substance-related risks and problems and externalizing problems in adolescence and emerging adulthood - Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 71 - doi: 10.1016/j.dcn.2024.101500 - [link]
- Michiel Boog & Ingmar Franken (2024) - The Role of Impulsivity in Addictive Behavior - [link]
- C. Henrico Stam, Frederik M. van der Veen & Ingmar H.A. Franken (2024) - Evidence for post-decisional conflict monitoring in delay discounting - Biological Psychology, 192 - doi: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2024.108849 - [link]
- Olga D Boer, Ingmar H A Franken, Ryan L Muetzel, Janna Cousijn & Hanan El Marroun (2024) - Examining associations between brain morphology in late childhood and early alcohol or tobacco use initiation in adolescence: findings from a large prospective cohort - Biological Psychology, 192 - doi: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2024.108859 - [link]
- Michiel Boog, Mette C Visser, Loes Clarijs, Ingmar H A Franken & Arnoud Arntz (2024) - One-Year Follow-Up: Schema Therapy for Patients With Borderline Personality Disorder and Comorbid Alcohol Use Disorder - Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, 31 (4) - doi: 10.1002/cpp.3040 - [link]
- Yvette Grootjans, Anita Harrewijn, Laura Fornari, Tieme Janssen, Ellen R A de Bruijn, Nienke van Atteveldt & Ingmar H A Franken (2024) - Getting closer to social interactions using electroencephalography in developmental cognitive neuroscience - Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 67 - doi: 10.1016/j.dcn.2024.101391 - [link]
- René Freichel, Janine Pfirrmann, Peter J de Jong, Janna Cousijn, Ingmar H A Franken, Albertine J Oldehinkel, Ilya M Veer & Reinout W Wiers (2024) - Executive Functioning, Internalizing and Externalizing Symptoms: Understanding Developmental Dynamics Through Panel Network Approaches - JAACAP open, 2 (1), 66-77 - doi: 10.1016/j.jaacop.2023.11.001
- Annelot Wismans, Pauline Jansen, Roy Thurik, Peter Prinzie & Ingmar Franken (2024) - Seeking the roots of entrepreneurship: Childhood and adolescence extraversion predict entrepreneurial intention in adults - Applied Psychology, 73 (4), 2021-2046 - doi: 10.1111/apps.12531 - [link]
- Ingmar H.A. Franken (2023) - Is sexual craving a sign of sex addiction? - Addiction, 118 (12), 2315-2316 - doi: 10.1111/add.16362 - [link]
- Michiel Boog, Eveline Rietdijk & Ingmar H.A. Franken (2023) - Sex work and substance use disorder: the role of personality and trauma - Journal of Substance Use, 29 (6), 1050-1056 - doi: 10.1080/14659891.2023.2238315 - [link]
- Carmen S. Sergiou, Elisa Tatti, Sara M. Romanella, Emiliano Santarnecchi, Alix D. Weidema, Eric G.C. Rassin, Ingmar H.A. Franken & Josanne D.M. van Dongen (2023) - The effect of HD-tDCS on brain oscillations and frontal synchronicity during resting-state EEG in violent offenders with a substance dependence - International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology, 23 (3) - doi: 10.1016/j.ijchp.2023.100374 - [link]
- Antonio Verdejo-Garcia, Tara Rezapour, Emily Giddens, Arash Khojasteh Zonoozi, Parnian Rafei, Jamie Berry, Alfonso Caracuel, Marc L Copersino, Matt Field, Eric L Garland, Valentina Lorenzetti, Leandro Malloy-Diniz, Victoria Manning, Ely M Marceau, David L Pennington, Justin C Strickland, Reinout Wiers, Rahia Fairhead, Alexandra Anderson, Morris Bell, Wouter J Boendermaker, Samantha Brooks, Raimondo Bruno, Salvatore Campanella, Janna Cousijn, Miles Cox, Andrew C Dean, Karen D Ersche, Ingmar Franken, Brett Froeliger, Pedro Gamito, Thomas E Gladwin, Priscila D Goncalves, Katrijn Houben, Joanna Jacobus, Andrew Jones, Anne M Kaag, Johannes Lindenmeyer, Elly McGrath, Talia Nardo, Jorge Oliveira, Charlotte R Pennington, Kelsey Perrykkad, Hugh Piercy, Claudia I Rupp, Mieke H J Schulte, Lindsay M Squeglia, Petra Staiger, Dan J Stein, Jeff Stein, Maria Stein, William W Stoops, Mary Sweeney, Katie Witkiewitz, Steven P Woods, Richard Yi, Min Zhao & Hamed Ekhtiari (2023) - Cognitive training and remediation interventions for substance use disorders: A Delphi consensus study - Addiction, 118 (5), 935-951 - doi: 10.1111/add.16109 - [link]
- Michiel Boog, Anna E Goudriaan, Ben J M V D Wetering, Ingmar H A Franken & Arnoud Arntz (2023) - Schema therapy for patients with borderline personality disorder and comorbid alcohol dependence: A multiple-baseline case series design study - Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, 30 (2), 373-386 - doi: 10.1002/cpp.2803 - [link]
- Kim Melchior, Colin van der Heiden, Mathijs Deen, Birgit Mayer & Ingmar H.A. Franken (2023) - The effectiveness of metacognitive therapy in comparison to exposure and response prevention for obsessive-compulsive disorder: A randomized controlled trial - Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders, 36 - doi: 10.1016/j.jocrd.2023.100780 - [link]
- Olga D Boer, Hanan El Marroun & Ingmar H A Franken (2022) - Brain morphology predictors of alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis use in adolescence: A systematic review - Brain Research, 1795 - doi: 10.1016/j.brainres.2022.148020 - [link]
- Marieke van Meggelen, Nexhmedin Morina, Colin van der Heiden, Willem-Paul Brinkman, Iris E Yocarini, Myrthe L Tielman, Jan Rodenburg, Elisa van Ee, Kevin van Schie, Marijke E Broekman & Ingmar H A Franken (2022) - A randomized controlled trial to pilot the efficacy of a computer-based intervention with elements of virtual reality and limited therapist assistance for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder - Frontiers in Digital Health, 4, 974668 - doi: 10.3389/fdgth.2022.974668
- Josanne D.M. van Dongen, Anuska Gobardhan, Pauline Korpel & Ingmar H.A. Franken (2022) - I am bold, and do not care for social norms: The role of faux pas recognition in the relation between psychopathy and aggression - Journal of Forensic Psychology Research and Practice, 24 (3), 280-295 - doi: 10.1080/24732850.2022.2121673 - [link]
- Marcelo Malbec, Joshua N. Hindmarsh, Joran Jongerling, Ingmar H. Franken & Matthias J. Wieser (2022) - No intolerance of errors: The effect of intolerance of uncertainty on performance monitoring revisited - International Journal of Psychophysiology, 179, 77-88 - doi: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2022.07.001 - [link]
- Runyu Zou, Olga D Boer, Janine F Felix, Ryan L Muetzel, Ingmar H A Franken, Charlotte A M Cecil & Hanan El Marroun (2022) - Association of maternal tobacco use during pregnancy with preadolescent brain morphology among offspring - JAMA network open, 5 (8), E2224701 - doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.24701 - [link]
- Maren Wehrle, Daan Brinks, Zhenyu Gao, Ingmar Franken, Matthias Wieser & Ingmar Franken (17 August 2022) - Neurological Disorders have significant impact on patients and health systems
- Maren Wehrle, Daan Brinks, Zhenyu Gao, Ingmar Franken, Matthias Wieser & Ingmar Franken (16 August 2022) - -Erasmus University Rotterdam : Neurological Disorders have significant impact on patients and health systems
- Marien Lievaart, Freddy Veen, J Huijding, JE Hovens & Ingmar Franken (2015) - The Relation between Trait Anger and Impulse Control in Forensic Psychiatric Patients: an EEG Study (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Academic - Josanne Dongen, I Brazil & Ingmar Franken (2015) - Psychopathy and its relation to empathy (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Academic - Reshmi Marhe, AJ Waters, BJM Wetering & Ingmar Franken (2010) - Implicit and explicit drug-related cognitions predict relapse in heroin and cocaine: An ecological momentary assessment study (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Academic
- Ingmar Franken, Rianne Kok & PAC (Pol) van Lier (2017) - Erasmus Initiative Grant
Justflow Counseling
- Start date approval
- January 2023
- End date approval
- January 2026
- Place
- ROTTERDAM
- Description
- psychologisch advies
Antes Zorg
- Start date approval
- September 2024
- End date approval
- September 2027
- Place
- ROTTERDAM
- Description
- Counseling
stichting BOPP-West
- Start date approval
- September 2024
- End date approval
- September 2027
- Place
- DEN HAAG
- Description
- Bestuursfunctie
Kansspelautoriteit
- Start date approval
- April 2025
- End date approval
- April 2028
- Place
- DEN HAAG
- Description
- LId van adviesraad Kansspelautoriteit
4.1C Addiction
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- FSWP4029K
