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Expertise in all fields of Neuroscience

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The approximately 170 neuroscience researchers with a total of well over 1000 group members are the heart of the network. The rich diversity of people with very different scientific backgrounds leads to manifold perspectives and different approaches to common research questions.

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Dr. Alison Barker

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

social behavior, vocal communication, naked mole-rats

Dr. Nico Bast

Clinical and Translational Neuroscience

neuroscience, experimental psychopathology

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Uwe Baumann

Clinical and Translational Neuroscience

cochlear implants, electric-acoustic auditory stimulation, pitch perception

Prof. Dr. Stefan Bittner

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

neuroimmunology, multiple sclerosis, neurodegeneration, glial immunobiology

Dr. Hermann Cuntz

Computational Neuroscience

dendrite morphology, dendrite function, computational neuroanatomy

Prof. Dr. Loes van Dam

Systems and Cognitive Neuroscience

sensorimotor control; multisensory perception and action

Dr. Sevil Duvarci

Systems and Cognitive Neuroscience

dopaminergic mechanisms underlying learning and memory

Prof. Dr. Stefan Eimer

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

parkinson’s disease, neuronal trafficking and homeostasis, mitophagy, EM

PD Dr. Kristina Endres

Clinical and Translational Neuroscience

neurodegeneration, healthy aging, microbiome, enteric nervous system

Dr. Florian Freudenberg

Clinical and Translational Neuroscience

pathophysiology of mental disorders, molecular psychiatry

Prof. Dr. Kristina Friedland

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

understanding the pathophysiology of depression and neurodegnerative diseases

Prof. Dr. Pascal Fries

Systems and Cognitive Neuroscience

mechanisms and functions of rhythmic neuronal synchronization

PD Dr. Bernhard Gaese

Systems and Cognitive Neuroscience

auditory physiology and cognition; hearing research

Prof. Dr. Gerd Geisslinger
Prof. Dr. Estifanos Ghebremedhin
PD Dr. Oliver Grimm

Clinical and Translational Neuroscience

ADHD, schizophrenia, speech biomarkers, psychopharmacology, neuroimaging

Prof. Dr. Sergiu Groppa

Clinical and Translational Neuroscience

translational neuroscience, neurodegeneration, autoimmunity, neurostimulation

Dr. Julio Hechavarria

Systems and Cognitive Neuroscience

vocal communication, neuroethology, bats, neural networks, oscillations

Prof. Dr. Martin Heine

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

dynamic organisation of signalling molecules in the neuronal membrane

Dr. Molly Henry

Systems and Cognitive Neuroscience

brain rhythms, brain–environment synchrony, auditory perception

Dr. Hiroshi Ito

Systems and Cognitive Neuroscience

spatial navigation, neural circuits for planning and decision making

Dr. Werner Kilb

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

development, GABA, Cl- homeostasis, computational modeling

Prof. Dr. Jochen Klein

Clinical and Translational Neuroscience

alzheimer´s disease, dementia, epilepsy, stroke, acetylcholine, lactate

Prof. Dr. Donat Kögel

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

brain tumors, autophagy, apoptosis, tumor invasion, cancer stem cells

Prof. Dr. Manfred Kössl

Systems and Cognitive Neuroscience

auditory system, otoacustic emissions, cortical neurophysiology, cognition

Prof. Dr. Thomas Kubiak

Clinical and Translational Neuroscience

health behavior, emotion regulation, ecological momentary assessment

Prof. Dr. Bodo Laube

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

developmental disorders; ionizing radiation; tumor progression; BioSensors

Prof. Dr. Virginie Lecaudey

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

developmental biology, live microscopy, cell migration, morphogenesis, zebrafish

Prof. Dr. Klaus Lieb

Systems and Cognitive Neuroscience

resilience mechanisms and interventions; effects of cognitive enhancements

PD Dr. Stefan Liebner

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

brain vasculature, blood-brain barrier, Wnt/beta-catenin signaling

Prof. Dr. Eric Maronde

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

cellular signal transduction, biological timing (diurnal, circadian, seasonal)

Prof. Dr. Thomas Mittmann

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

adaption of neocortical networks after brain injury, GABA, Synaptic transmission

Prof. Dr. Felix Rosenow

Clinical and Translational Neuroscience

clinical, experimental and translational neuroscience and epilepsy research

Prof. Dr. Simon Rumpel

Systems and Cognitive Neuroscience

systemic neurophysiology, auditory cortex, learning and memory, perception

Prof. Dr. Dorothea Schulte

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

stem cell biology, transcription, chromatin, adult neurogenesis, brain tumors

Prof. Dr. Susann Schweiger

Clinical and Translational Neuroscience

neuro developmental disorder, huntington disease, gender research

Dr. Torfi Sigurdsson

Systems and Cognitive Neuroscience

neural circuits of behavior, sensory processing

Prof. Dr. Wolf Singer

Systems and Cognitive Neuroscience

cerebral cortex, recurrent networks, neuronal dynamics, cognition

Prof. Dr. David Slattery

Systems and Cognitive Neuroscience

neuropeptides, stress, depression, anxiety, postpartum psychiatric disorders

Prof. Dr. Roland Stauber

Clinical and Translational Neuroscience

hearing research, otoprotection, sleeping disorders, biomarkers

Prof. Dr. Roland Strauß

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

learning and memory, motivation and depression, attention in drosophila

Prof. Dr. Oliver Tüscher

Systems and Cognitive Neuroscience

mechanisms of resilient ageing / cognitive mechanisms of resilience

PD Dr. Joachim Urban

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

drosophila neural stem cells, development, gene regulation, epigenetics

Prof. Dr. Ari Waisman

Clinical and Translational Neuroscience

glia cells, neuroinflammation, multiple sclerosis

PD Dr. Jennifer Winter

Clinical and Translational Neuroscience

neurodevelopment, stress resilience, microRNAs, epigenetics

Prof. Dr. Uwe Wolfrum

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

sensory neurobiology, sensoneural degeneration, retinal degeneration, Usher synd

Prof. Dr. Frauke Zipp

Clinical and Translational Neuroscience

multiple sclerosis, neuroinflammation, neurodegeneration, neuroimmunology