Kai Jonas

Kai Jonas (1972) spent his childhood in the Bavarian countryside and was educated in the United States of America, Spain and Germany. He obtained his PhD in Psychology at the University of Göttingen. After a Post-Doc at the University of Jena he moved to the University of Amsterdam as an assistant professor. He is currently Full Professor of Applied Social Psychology at Maastricht University, the Netherlands, and has held visiting/adjunct positions at Mahidol University, Bangkok and at Chinese University Hong Kong. His research centers on all aspects of the HIV cascade, STI prevention, substance use, and stigma and discrimination.