Krahe, Rüdiger, Prof. Dr. (Behavioral Physiology)
Duration of Project: 03/2016 - 10/2017
Financer: DFG-Exzellenzinitiative: Cluster |
Sensory systems provide a wealth of information about the environment and the body to the animal. From this wealth of information, the brain extracts information that is relevant for making behavioural decisions, e.g., in the context of foraging or c ... |
Abdel Rahman, Rasha, Prof. Dr. (Head of Department / Secretary)
Duration of Project: 10/2020 - 09/2025
Financer: Einstein Stiftung Berlin |
Social intelligence, the ability to build relationships and navigate our social environment, is a fundamental part of intelligent behavior. With the interaction between humans on the one hand and Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotic systems on th ... |
Stein, Christian, Dr. (Cluster of Excellence 'Matters of Activity')
Duration of Project: 10/2018 - 09/2021
Auf Basis von Virtual Reality (VR)-Technologien sollen medizinisch-therapeutisch wirksame VR-Bewegungsspiele
als innovatives Konzept der Therapie zur Behandlung von Patienten mit neurologischen Erkrankungen entwickelt
werden. Als Ergänzung zu tradi ... |
Brecht, Michael, Prof. Dr. (Animal Physiology/Systems Neurobiology and Neural Computation)
Duration of Project: 09/2016 - 12/2021
International conference on Computational Neuroscience; account for registration fees. |
Brecht, Michael, Prof. Dr. (Animal Physiology/Systems Neurobiology and Neural Computation)
Duration of Project: 08/2019 - 07/2025
Financer: European Research Council (ERC) - Synergy Grant |
The BrainPlay grant will approach the foundation of the human intellect, the mystery of biological learning, by using new theoretical concepts to navigate a new cognitive and behavioral paradigm. Specifically our analysis of brain function will shift ... |
Brecht, Michael, Prof. Dr. (Animal Physiology/Systems Neurobiology and Neural Computation)
Duration of Project: 01/2019 - 12/2021
Im Projekt werden die neurobiologischen Grundlagen der Kognition untersucht. Dazu werden fortgeschrittene elektrophysiologische, optische und anatomische Techniken eingesetzt, Eine besondere Betonung liegt in der Ausbildung von Doktorand*innen der Ma ... |
SZF-1, Leitung Servicezentrum Forschung, (Research Service Centre)
Duration of Project: 01/2019 - 12/2025
Financer: DFG Exzellenzstrategie: Cluster |
Neurological and psychiatric disorders pose a massive burden to society, and our understanding of the underlying molecular and pathophysiological mechanisms is limited. In addition, translation of knowledge into clinical advances has proven difficult ... |
Abdel Rahman, Rasha, Prof. Dr. (Head of Department / Secretary)
Duration of Project: 10/2019 - 09/2024
Financer: Einstein Stiftung Berlin |
Developing the neurosciences is one of the most important strategic goals at both Humboldt-
Universität and Charité. The mission of Charité of preventing or curing disease and maintaining
health by generating and translating research data into medi ... |
Romanczuk, Pawel, Dr. (Junior Research Groups)
Duration of Project: 06/2019 - 08/2022
Financer: DFG-Exzellenzinitiative: Cluster |
The main objective is to understand the benefits of grouping for collective cognition in fish schools, in particular the specific role of group size and group diversity for collective dynamical adaptation and learning. A specific focus of the project ... |
Romanczuk, Pawel, Dr. (Junior Research Groups)
Duration of Project: 11/2020 - 10/2021
Financer: DFG: Nachwuchsgruppe |
The main objective of the project is the development and analysis of new individual based mathematical models of collective motion, which explicitly take the sensory perception into account, as the proximate mechanism of social interactions. This app ... |
Romanczuk, Pawel, Dr. (Junior Research Groups)
Duration of Project: 06/2016 - 04/2021
Financer: DFG: Nachwuchsgruppe |
The main objective of the project is the development and analysis of new individual based mathematical models of collective motion, which explicitly take the sensory perception into account, as the proximate mechanism of social interactions. This app ... |
Romanczuk, Pawel, Dr. (Junior Research Groups)
Duration of Project: 05/2019 - 08/2021
Financer: DFG: Nachwuchsgruppe |
The main objective of the project is the development and analysis of new individual based mathematical models of collective motion, which explicitly take the sensory perception into account, as the proximate mechanism of social interactions. This app ... |
Brecht, Michael, Prof. Dr. (Animal Physiology/Systems Neurobiology and Neural Computation)
Duration of Project: 03/2018 - 09/2018
Financer: Sonstige Stiftungen |
The project is part of the students’ conference ENCODS 2018 (Satellite of the FENS Froum 2018 in Berlin). Participants are encouraged to discover how their research impacts society. |
Kempter, Richard, Prof. Dr. (Computational Neuroscience)
Duration of Project: 04/2016 - 06/2020
Feldpotentiale können nicht-invasiv auf der Oberfläche des Kopfes gemessen werden. Sie können zum Beispiel durch akustische Stimuli erzeugt werden. Dieses Auditorische Hirnstammpotential hat erhebliche klinische Relevanz, aber trotzdem ist unklar, wi ... |
Abdel Rahman, Rasha, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. (Neuralcognitive Psychology)
Duration of Project: 10/2017 - 12/2020
Financer: DFG: Sachbeihilfe |
According to classic and current models visual perception can be viewed as encapsulated in the sense that it is not modulated by cognitive factors such as expectations or prior knowledge. Yet, evidence is cumulating that even verbally transmitted kno ... |
Brecht, Michael, Prof. Dr. (Animal Physiology/Systems Neurobiology and Neural Computation)
Duration of Project: 11/2017 - 12/2018
Financer: DFG-Exzellenzinitiative: Cluster |
Under the supervision of Peter Vajkoczy the cortices of a large number of awake neurosurgical patients are surface stimulated in order to spare movement/speech relevant cortical tissues during surgical intervention. So far, the implications of such s ... |
Kuhlen-Ruber, Anna Katharina, Ph.D. (Neuralcognitive Psychology)
Duration of Project: 08/2019 - 08/2022
Financer: DFG: Sachbeihilfe |
Typically, people speak in the context of social interaction. Yet, surprisingly little is known about how the neuro-cognitive processes of language production are shaped by social interaction. Drawing upon a well-established effect in language produc ... |
Abdel Rahman, Rasha, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. (Neuralcognitive Psychology)
Duration of Project: 04/2019 - 03/2022
Financer: DFG: Sachbeihilfe |
Typically, people speak in the context of social interaction. Yet, surprisingly little is known about how the neuro-cognitive processes of language production are shaped by social interaction. Drawing upon a well-established effect in language produc ... |
Dziobek-Ferber, Isabel, Prof. Dr. (Clinical Psychology of Social Interaction)
Duration of Project: 01/2019 - 12/2021
The doctoral program at the Max Planck School of Cognition offers exceedingly bright students a superior grasp of the different methods and approaches used in the rapidly evolving field of Cognition. We are driven by the passion to better understand ... |
Rolfs, Martin, Prof. Dr. (General Psychology - Active Perception and Cognition)
Duration of Project: 10/2016 - 12/2018
Financer: DFG: Nachwuchsgruppe |
Head and eye movements shape our perception of the visual world. With no apparent effort, they bring relevant events and objects into view and select relevant data from a rich visual environment. Swift movements of our eyes and heads (saccades), howe ... |
Kempter, Richard, Prof. Dr. (Computational Neuroscience)
Duration of Project: 01/2017 - 12/2019
Financer: DFG - Schwerpunktprogramme |
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Brecht, Michael, Prof. Dr. (Animal Physiology/Systems Neurobiology and Neural Computation)
Duration of Project: 04/2019 - 03/2022
Financer: DFG: Sachbeihilfe |
Knowing where we are, where we have come from and where we are going is crucial to behavior. Our sense of orientation derives from combining multiple types of sensory information with our memory of known places, and it is closely linked to networks t ... |
Schäffner, Wolfgang, Prof. Dr. (Cluster of Excellence 'Matters of Activity')
Duration of Project: 01/2020 - 12/2021
Neurosurgical practices are progressively guided by tomographic scanning technologies with increasing
anatomical details, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). These tomographic image technologies
enable presurgical analysis and planning, as we ... |
Pauen, Michael, Prof. Dr. (Philosophy of Spirit)
Duration of Project: 10/2018 - 03/2023
Financer: DFG: Graduiertenkollegs |
Higher cognitive processes like emotions, perception, belief formation or mind-reading are of essential importance in philosophy, psychology, neuroscience, and psychiatry. It is quite controversial, though, to what extent these processes and particul ... |
Brecht, Michael, Prof. Dr. (Animal Physiology/Systems Neurobiology and Neural Computation)
Duration of Project: 01/2018 - 06/2021
Financer: DFG: Sachbeihilfe |
The primary objective of this proposal is to determine the nature and extent to which sex hormones influence neuronal activity, development and behaviors mediated by the somatosensory cortex. The role of sex hormones in cortical information processin ... |
Brecht, Michael, Prof. Dr. (Animal Physiology/Systems Neurobiology and Neural Computation)
Duration of Project: 01/2017 - 12/2018
How do we know where we are and where we are going? Our sense of orientation in an environment relies on cells and circuits in specialized brain areas, in particular the hippocampus and the parahippocampal region. Despite formidable recent insight in ... |
Hegemann, Peter, Prof. Dr. (Experimental Biophysics)
Duration of Project: 10/2016 - 02/2019
Financer: DFG - Schwerpunktprogramme |
The co-activation of prefrontal and hippocampal networks in oscillatory rhythms is critical for precise information flow in mnemonic and executive tasks, yet its role for cognitive ontogeny is still unknown. This knowledge gap is mainly due to the ab ... |
Brecht, Michael, Prof. Dr. (Animal Physiology/Systems Neurobiology and Neural Computation)
Duration of Project: 11/2016 - 12/2019
Financer: DFG - Schwerpunktprogramme |
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Brecht, Michael, Prof. Dr. (Animal Physiology/Systems Neurobiology and Neural Computation)
Duration of Project: 01/2018 - 12/2020
Financer: DFG: Sachbeihilfe |
The primary objective of this proposal is to determine the structural, neural, and mental underpinnings of rat ticklishness. Tickling, a peculiar and amusing form of social touch, has been discussed by philosophers and scientists for more than two mi ... |
Kempter, Richard, Prof. Dr. (Computational Neuroscience)
Duration of Project: 03/2018 - 06/2021
This research project uses direct human brain recordings to characterize the neuronal signals that represent aspects of individual episodic memories. A key question is understanding how the brain supports tasks such as “Where did I leave my keys this ... |
Rolfs, Martin, Prof. Dr. (General Psychology - Active Perception and Cognition)
Duration of Project: 09/2017 - 07/2021
Financer: Sonstige internationale öffentliche Mittelgeber |
Disturbances in a sense of self are a hallmark of schizophrenia. These disturbances can be characterized by a distorted sense of agency—the subjective sense that I cause the actions I produce. Agency distortions are manifest in many psychotic symptom ... |
Brecht, Michael, Prof. Dr. (Animal Physiology/Systems Neurobiology and Neural Computation)
Duration of Project: 02/2018 - 12/2024
Financer: Sonstige internationale öffentliche Mittelgeber |
The Winter School Ethics and Neuroscience 2018 is an one week event with around 120 participants. The program consists of lectures, discussions, self-studies and presentations as well as a keynote lecture. |