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Surname, First name Position Supervisor Thesis Title
Aljovic, Almir GSN Alumnus WS23/24 Dr. Florence Bareyre

From genes to behavior: screening for new regulators of axonal remodeling

Amaro, Diana GSN Alumna WS 2020/2021 Prof. Dr. Benedikt Grothe

Neuronal Representation of Sound Source Location in the Auditory Cortex during Active Navigation

Ammer, Georg GSN Alumnus SS 2018 Prof. Dr. Alexander Borst

Functional Dissociation of Neural Circuits for Motion Vision in Drosophila

Ammer, Julian GSN Alumnus WS 2013/2014 Dr. Felix Felmy

Development and physiology of signal integration in the DNLL

Anggraini, Dian GSN Alumna WS 2018/2019 Dr. Klaus Wunderlich & Prof. Dr. Stefan Glasauer

Decision in Space: Reinforcement Learning Models Predict Individual Differences in and Neural Correlates of Strategy Adoption during Spatial Navigation

Armand, Oriane GSN Alumna WS 23/24 Prof. Dr. Ophelia Deroy

Metacognition of value-based decisions

Aschenbroich, Sven GSN Alumnus SS 2022 Prof. Dr. Jovica Ninkovic

Elucidating the molecular mechanisms of restorative neurogenesis

Auer, Franziska GSN Alumna SS 2019 Dr. Tim Czopka

Investigating mechanisms of myelin sheath length regulation and plasticity

Azghandi, Sepiede GSN Alumna WS 2015/2016 Dr. Christof Haffner

Effect of HDAC9 Deficiency on Atherosclerosis and Stroke

Babutzka, Sabrina GSN Alumna WS23/24 Prof. Dr. Stylianos Michalakis

Expanding the scope of Adeno-associated Virus Vectors - From Retinal Gene Therapy to Next Generation Vaccination Platform

Bahl, Armin GSN Alumnus 2014/2015 Prof. Dr. Alexander Borst

The role of direction-selective visual interneurons T4 and T5 in Drosophila orientation behavior

Balbi, Matilde GSN Alumna WS 2015/2016 Prof. Dr. Nikolaus Plesnila

Regulation of cerebral blood flow in health and disease

Balijepalli, Aarathi GSN Alumna WS 2014/2015 Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Klein

Role of EphA4 in Spinal Circuits Controlling Locomotion

Banchi, Roberto GSN Alumnus WS 2015/2016 Prof. Dr. Hans Straka

Role of locomotor corollary discharges in sensory-motor integration in Xenopus laevis and Ambystoma mexicanum

Bandow, Paul GSN Alumnus WS23/24 Prof. Dr. Ilona Grunwald Kadow

Brain-wide representation and integration of odor and taste in the adult fly

Bartels, Martin GSN Alumnus SS 2017 Prof. Dr. Armin Giese

Establishment of Novel Cell Culture Models of Parkinson´s Disease to Study Formation, Modulation, and Toxicity of α-Synuclein Oligomers

Bastians, Philipp GSN Alumnus SS 2018 Dr. Moritz Helmstaedter

Comparative cortical connectomics: three-layered cortex in mouse and turtle

Battich, Lucas GSN Alumnus SS 2021 Prof. Dr. Ophelia Deroy

The nature of joint attention: perception and other minds

Bauer, Karl Emory GSN Alumnus SS 2019 Prof. Dr. Michael Kiebler

Live microscopy of RNA granule sorting in hippocampal neurons in space and time

Bauer, Yannik GSN Alumnus SS 2022 Prof. Dr. Laura Busse

Robust visual feedforward and feedback signal processing in the mouse thalamus

Baumann, Valentin GSN Alumnus SS 2019 Dr. Stefan Stricker

Discovery of genetic and epigenetic inducers of stem cell fate

Bayam, Efil GSN Alumna WS 2014/2015 Prof. Dr. Magdalena Götz

Transcriptome analysis of adult neural stem cells and functional analysis of novel candidate genes TSP-4 and Uhrf1

Baykara, Ebru GSN Alumna SS 2018 PD Dr. Marco Düring

Imaging markers of cerebral small vessel disease

Beckmann, Daniela GSN Alumna SS2025 Prof. Dr. Martin Kerschensteiner

In vivo analysis and therapeutic targeting of calcium-mediated axon degeneration in a multiple sclerosis model

Beebe, Cameron GSN Alumnus SS 2021 Prof. Dr. Stephan Hartmann

Knowledge transfer in cognitive systems theory: models, computation, and explanation

Behrendt, Mona Gwendolyn GSN Alumna WS 2011/2012 Prof. Dr. Magdalena Götz

Glial Cell Reactivity in Mouse Models reflecting Different Aspects of Alzheimer's Desease

Beiderbeck, Barbara GSN Alumna WS21/22 Prof. Dr. Benedikt Grothe, Dr. Michael Pecka

Reading between the lines of the duplex theory: the impact of relative spike timing on spatial coding mechanisms in low and high frequency neurons of the auditory brainstem

Berger, Finja GSN Alumna SS 2024 Prof. Dr. Jovica Ninkovic

Astrogliosis: Regulators and Pathways Implicated in Astrocyte Reactivity and Plasticity

Bernklau, Tobias GSN Alumnus SS 2022 Dr. Simon Jacob

Dopamine signaling across striatal subregions during acquisition of instrumental associations

Besson-Girard, Simon GSN Alumnus SS 2023 Dr. Gökce Özgün

Single-cell characterisation of ageing and disease

Biber, Josef GSN Alumnus WS23/24 Prof. Dr. Antje Grosche

The complement system in the retina: Mueller cells as targets for complement modulating gene addition therapy

Biel, Anna Lena GSN Alumna SS 2021 Prof. Dr. Paul Sauseng

Brain oscillatory correlates in working memory control processes

Biljecki, Michelle GSN Alumna SS 2022 Dr. Franziska Thaler

Characterization of GAD-reaktive B cells and their B-cell receptor repertoire in the periphery and central nervous system

Biller, Anna Magdalena GSN Alumna SS 2021 Prof. Dr. Till Roenneberg

Of teenage owls and early school - Longitudinal Effects of Delayed and Flexible School Start Times on Sleep, Psychological Benefits, and Academic Performance

Birtwistle (nee. Annac), Efsun GSN Alumna SS 2018 Dr. Thomas Geyer, Prof. Dr. Hermann Müller

Bi-directional relationship between attention and long-term context memory

Bistere, Linda GSN Alumna WS24/25 Dr. Daniela Vallentin

Neural circuits for socially guided vocal learning

Bocca, Francesca GSN Alumna WS 2014/2015 Dr. Paul Taylor

Combined TMS-EEG Studies of Visual Attention

Boehm, Ariane GSN Alumna SS 2019 Dr. Ilona Grunwald-Kadow

Modulation of Chemosensory Coding

Bögle, Rainer GSN Alumnus SS 2017 Prof. Dr. Marianne Dieterich

Modulation of the central vestibular networks through aging and high-strength magnetic fields: Implications for studies of vestibular function with functional magnetic resonance imaging

Bonke, Elena GSN Alumna SS 2023 Prof. Dr. Inga Koerte

Neurological soft signs in adolescents are associated with brain structure and postural control

Born, Gregory GSN Alumnus SS 2022 Prof. Dr. Laura Busse

The effect of feedback on sensory processing in the mouse early visual system

Bosch Queralt, Mar GSN Alumna SS 2020 Prof. Dr. Mikael Simons

Diet-dependent regulation of TGFβ impairs reparative innate immune responses after demyelination Investigating a therapeutic approach to enhance remyelination

Bose, Antonia GSN Alumna SS 2024 Prof. Dr. Valentin Riedl

Oxidative Energy Pathways in the Human Brain: Quantifying Cerebral Oxygen and Glucose Dynamics under Metabolic Challenges

Bothe, Maximilian Sebastian GSN Alumnus WS 2018/2019 Prof. Dr. Harald Luksch

Sensory processing in the infrared pathway of the western diamondback rattlesnake, Cortalus atrox

Brandi, Marie-Luise GSN Alumna SS 2015 Dr. Afra Wohlschläger

An fMRI-Investigation on the Neural Correlates of Tool Use in Young and Elderly Adults

Brémová-Ertl, Tatiana GSN Alumna SS 2016 Prof. Dr. Michael Strupp, Prof. Dr. Hans Straka

Niemann-Pick type C disease: Effects of a therapy with acetyl-DL-leucine and vestibular function

Brostek, Lukas Adam GSN Alumnus WS 2012/2013 Prof. Dr. Stefan Glasauer

Eye velocity gain fields for visuo- motor coordinate transformations: a multi-level analysis of neuronal activity in cortical area MSTd

Brümmer, Manuela GSN Alumna SS 2022 Prof. Dr. Martin Biel

The role of the HCN2 channel in the mouse septohippocampal circuit

Buchsbaum, Isabel Yasmin GSN Alumna SS 2017 Dr. Silvia Capello

Discovering Novel Mechanisms of Human Cortical Development and Disease Using in vivo Mouse Model and in vitro Human-Derived Cerebral Organoids

Burgstaller, Jessica GSN Alumna SS 2019 Prof. Dr. Herwig Baier

Neuroactive drug discovery in the larval zebrafish

Busch, Christian GSN Alumnus SS 2020 Prof. Dr. Alexander Borst

Control of walking behavior by horizontal optic flow detectors in Drosophila

Bywalez, Wolfgang GSN Alumnus SS 2016 Dr. Veronica Egger

Physiology of rodent olfactory bulb interneurons

Cai, Ruiyao GSN Alumna SS 2019 Dr. Ali Ertürk

Disco Whole Body Clearing and Imaging to Study Systemic Changes in Neuronal Pathologies

Callan, Alexander Rhys GSN Alumnus WS 2013/2014 Prof. Dr. Christian Leibold, Prof. Felix Felmy

Voltage signalling in neurons of the medial superior olive

Camargo Ortega, Germán GSN Alumnus WS 2018/2019 Prof. Dr. Magdalena Götz

Novel mechanisms of neurogenesis: the role of the new centrosomal protein Akna

Carstensen, Mark Wulff GSN Alumnus SS 2021 Prof. Dr. Ophelia Deroy

Freedom and chance: towards a graded approach to free will

Chang, Simon GSN Alumnus SS 2021 Dr. Jan Deussing

Extended amygdala CRH circuits trigger aversive responses

Chen, Siyi GSN Alumna SS 2018 PD Dr. Markus Conci

Object completion effects in attention and memory

Chen, Lingyue GSN Alumna WS23/24 Dr. Zhuanghua Shi

The Influence of Attention and Sensorimotor Integration on Time Perception”

Christian, Patricia GSN Alumna SS 2023 Dr. Alexander Soutschek

Causal roles of the prefrontal cortex and temporo-parietal junction in social decision making

Ciccopiedi, Giuliana GSN Alumna WS23/24 Prof. Dr. Michael Kiebler

The role of RNA-binding proteins in astrocyte-to-neuron reprogramming

Constant, Martin GSN Alumnus WS 2022/23 Dr. René Liesefeld

Overlooked influences on visual working memory performance

Couchman, Kiri Anne GSN Alumna WS 2010/2011 Prof. Dr. Benedikt Grothe

Receptor and Synapses in the MSO

Cross Villasana, Fernando GSN Alumnus WS 2016/2017 Prof. Dr. Dr. Jürgen Beckmann

The cortical aftereffects of dynamic handgrip and the role of the electroencephalographic alpha and theta bands before and during visuomotor performance

Csordás, Dóra GSN Alumna WS 2020/2021 Prof. Dr. Andreas Herz

Analysis of in vivo grid cell activity: burst firing and spatio-temporal anticipation

Cuturi, Luigi GSN Alumnus SS 2015 Dr. Paul MacNeilage

Intrinsic and Induced Biases in Self-Motion Perception

Dalal, Nisha GSN Alumna SS 2018 Prof. Dr. Stefan Glasauer

Cortico-hippocampal activations for high entropy visual stimulus: an fMRI perspective

Danek (née Faber), Amory H. GSN Alumna WS 2012/2013 Prof. Dr. Benedikt Grothe

Investigation of Insight with Magic Tricks: Introducing a Novel Paradigm

Dannert, Angelika GSN Alumna SS 2024 Prof. Dr. Dominik Paquet

Elucidating the role of Tau isoform expression in a human iPSC-derived
neuronal Tauopathy model”

Del Grosso, Nicholas GSN Alumnus WS 2018/2019 Prof. Dr. Anton Sirota

Roles of Vestibulo-visual sensory integration in three-dimensional spatial perception in virtual reality

Demircapa, Idil GSN Alumna SS 2020 Prof. Dr. Kristina Hennig-Fast

Creating a new tool for Post - Traumatic Stress Disorder treatment : Real-time functional magnetic resonance imaging neurofeedback of rostral anterior cingulate cortex regulation

Denecke Muhr, Carmen Katharina GSN Alumna WS 2020/2021 Dr. Florence Bareyre

Activity dependent processes guide remodeling after traumatic spinal cord injury

Deshpande, Aditi GSN Alumna WS 2012/2013 Prof. Dr. Magdalena Götz

Unravelling the presynaptic connections of adult-generated neurons: rabies virus-mediated tracing of monosynaptic connections onto newborn neurons

Dewenter, Anna GSN Alumna WS2022/23 PD Dr. Marco Düring

Tractography-based diffusion MRI markers of cerebral small vessel disease

Dietrich, Haike M.Sc. Alumna SS 2011, Ph.D. Alumna WS 2016/17 Prof. Dr. Hans Straka

MSc: Developmental plasticity of vestibulo-motor transformation in Xenopus

PhD: Functional characterization and plasticity of extraocular motor responses in Xenopus laevis

Dodwell, Gordon GSN Alumnus WS 2020/2021 PD Dr. Thomas Tollner

The neural correlates of human cognition during aerobic exercise

Dolensek, Nejc GSN Alumnus WS21/22 Dr. Nadine Gogolla

Tractography-based diffusion MRI markers of cerebral small vessel disease

Doll, Anselm GSN Alumnus WS 2015/2016 Dr. Afra Wohlschläger

Brain Effects of Mindfulness in Three Modalities: Functional Activation and Connectivity during Task and Rest

Douglass, Amelia GSN Alumna WS 2017/2018 Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Klein

Neural circuit mechanisms underlying modulation of food consumption and reward by the central amygdala

Douthwaite, Christopher GSN Alumnus WS23/24 Dr. Sabine Liebscher

Hyperexcitable molecular layer interneurons drive cerebellar circuit dysfunction in spinocerebellar ataxia type I

Dragomir, Elena GSN Alumna SS 2019 Dr. Ruben Portugues

Perceptual Decision Making in Larval Zebrafish Revealed by Whole-Brain Imaging

Drews, Michael GSN Alumnus SS 2019 Prof. Dr. Alexander Borst

Linear and Non-Linear Receptive Fields in Drosophila Motion Vision

Đurović, Tamara GSN Alumna WS 2020/2021 Dr. Jovica Ninkovic

The role of ependymoglia cells in the regeneration of zebrafish telencephalon

Ederle, Helena GSN Alumna SS 2018 Dr. Dorothee Dormann

Identification of nuclear export pathways of TDP-43 and FUS

Ehrhardt, Erica GSN Alumna SS 2016 Prof. Dr. George Boyan

Early development of a sensory system: pioneer neurons in the antenna of the grasshopper Schistocerca gregaria

Empl, Laura GSN Alumna SS 2020 Dr. Florence Bareyre

Spine dynamics and circuit connectivity of transcallosal neuron in the intact contralesional cortex after traumatic brain injury

Epp, Samira GSN Alumna WS23/24 Dr. Valentin Riedl

Neuroenergetics and function of the default mode network: quantitative measurement of human brain metabolism

Eugenin von Bernhardi, Jaime GSN Alumnus WS 2020/2021 Prof. Dr. Leda Dimou

Physical Activity Heterogenously modulates NG2-Glia Population Behaviour, and is necessary for Cognitive Enhancement

Ewerdwalbesloh, Julia GSN Alumna WS 2016/2017 PD Dr. Patrick H. Khader

Cognitive Mechanisms and Neuronal Dynamics of Mental Images

Fecher, Caroline GSN Alumna WS 2019/2020 Prof. Dr. Thomas Misgeld and Dr. Fabiana Perocchi

Mitochondrial diversity probed in mouse cerebellum elucidates cell type-specific fine-tuning of mitochondrial biology

Feldmann-Wüstefeld, Tobias GSN Alumnus WS 2013/2014 Dr. Anna Schubö

The role of context homogeneity in deployment of visual attention

Fendl, Sandra GSN Alumna WS 2020/2021 Prof. Dr. Alexander Borst

Neurotransmitters and receptors in the motion vision pathway of Drosophil

Finsterwalder, Sofia GSN Alumna SS 2020 Dr. Marco Düring

Diffusion imaging markers of cerebral small vessel disease: validation and application

Firouzi, Mohsen GSN Alumnus WS 2019/2020 Prof. Dr. Jörg Conradt, Prof. Dr. Stefan Glasauer

Sensor fusion in distributed cortical circuits

Fischer, Caroline GSN Alumna SS 2019 Prof. Dr. Andreas Herz

Biophysical foundation and function of depolarizing afterpotentials in principal cells of the medial entorhinal cortex

Ford, Marc GSN Alumnus WS 2014/2015 Prof. Dr. Benedikt Grothe

Structure-function relations in mammalian sound localization circuits

Forsthofer, Michael GSN Alumnus WS23/24 Prof. Dr. Hans Straka

Same same but different: plasticity of a 'conserved' reflex

Fraedrich (née Eisend), Eva GSN Alumna SS 2012 Prof. Dr. Stefan Glasauer, Dr. Virginia L. Flanagin

The effects of spatially relevant and irrelevant optic flow: An investigation with fMRI

Franco Emch, Mónica GSN Alumna SS 2020 Prof. Dr. Kathrin Koch

Exploring visual verbal working memory: neural correlates & the effect of an adaptive online training on brain activity and cognitive performance

Franzen, Louise Delwen GSN Alumna WS 2017/2018 Prof. Dr. Felix Felmy

Developmental Refinements in Temporally Precise Auditory Brainstem Circuits

Franzmeier, Nicolai GSN Alumnus WS 2017/2018, GSN temporary or junior faculty Prof. Dr. Michael Ewers, WS 2017/2018

Neural Mechanisms of Cognitive Reserve in Alzheimer´s Disease

Freiesleben, Timo GSN Alumnus SS 2023 Prof. Dr. Stephan Hartmann

What does explainable AI explain?

Funk (née Ritter), Johanna GSN Alumna SS 2012 Prof. Dr. Hermann Müller, Dr. Kathrin Finke

Subjective orientation perception in hemispatial neglect: Effects of internal and external mediators of subjective space perception and of feedback-based training

Ganzenmüller, Stephanie GSN Alumna WS 2013/2014 Prof. Dr. Hermann Müller

Effects of Sensory Feedback on Duration Reproduction - A Bayesian Approach to Characterize Sensorimotor Temporal Estimation

Garzorz, Isabelle GSN Alumna WS 2018/2019 Dr. Paul McNeilage

Perceiving a stable world during self-motion: measurement and modeling of visual-vestibular integration and segregation

Gavoci, Antoneta GSN Alumna SS 2023 Prof. Dr. Thomas Misgeld

Intrinsic determinants of axon pruning

Geberl, Cornelia GSN Alumna SS 2013 Prof. Dr. Lutz Wiegrebe

Spatial and temporal resolution of bat sonar

Georgakis, Marios GSN Alumnus WS 2019/2020, GSN associate faculty Prof. Dr. Martin Dichgans

Using Genetics to Explore Novel Risk Factors and Drug Targets for Cerebrovascular Disesase

Geserich, Anna Sophie GSN Alumna WS 2018/2019 PD Dr. Stylianos Michalakis

The TET3 Interactome - Novel Insights into Epigenetic Mechanisms in Development and Disease

Gil Ávila, Cristina GSN Alumna WS23/24 Prof. Dr. Markus Ploner

Resting state EEG biomarkers in translational neuroscience

Giorgio, Grazia GSN Alumna WS22/23 PD Dr. Stylianos Michalakis

Epigenetic regulation of retinal development. In vivo mouse and human 3D
models to unravel the role of TET3 mediated demethylation

Glas, Annet GSN Alumna SS 2021 Dr. Goltstein Pieter

The persistence of memory: the effect of spaced training on memory and neuronal ensemble stability

Gleiss (née Berner), Sarah GSN Alumna SS 2017 Dr. Felix Felmy

Structure-Function Relationships in the Auditory Brainstem

Glim, Sarah GSN Alumna SS 2019 Dr. Afra Wohlschläger

Decoding the Functional Relevance of Intrinsic Brain Activity with (TMS-)EEG

Goc, Joanna GSN Alumna SS 2017 Dr. Christian Vollmar

Establishing a novel diagnostic method to localize the epileptogenic zone in cryptogenic focal epilepsy

Gökce, Onur GSN Alumnus WS 2013/2014 Dr. Volker Scheuss

Channelrhodopsin Assisted Synapse Identity Mapping Reveals Clustering of Layer 5 Intralaminar Inputs

Gonzalez-Gallego, Judit GSN Alumna WS23/24 Prof. Dr. Martin Dichgans

Cell autonomous effects of FoxF2 in endothelial cells and pericytes

Gordy, Clayton GSN Alumnus WS22/23 Prof. Dr. Hans Straka

Brainstem plasticity in vestibular motion-processing sensorimotor networks

Goschy, Harriet GSN Alumna SS 2014 Dr. Michael Zehetleitner

Top-down shielding from distraction in visual attention: Factors of influence

Götz, Stefanie GSN Alumna SS 2019 PD Dr. Lars Kunz

Electrophysiological characterisation and expression pattern of ion channels in astrocytes before and after traumatic brain injury

Gouna, Garyfallia GSN Alumna WS23/24 Prof. Dr. Mikael Simons

Lipid metabolism in remyelination: Does a hidden
dialogue exist between the central nervous system and the periphery?

Graeff, Philipp GSN Alumnus WS 22/23 PD Dr. Ruth Ruscheweyh

Supraspinal correlates of learned activation of descending pain inhibition in humans

Graetsch, Melanie GSN Alumna WS 2014/2015 Prof. Dr. Steffen Gais

Neuroimaging and Behavioral Investigations of Memory Consolidation during Sleep on Time Scales from Hours to Months

Granier, Charlène GSN Alumna SS 2021 Dr. Florence Bareyre

Commonalities of post-injury axonal repair - understanding tract diversities and molecules involvement

Gravot, Céline GSN Alumna WS 2017/2018 Prof. Dr. Hans Straka

I can see it in your eyes: What the Xenopus laevis eye can teach us about motion perception

Groschup, Bernhard GSN Alumnus SS 2024 Prof. Dr. Nikolaus Plesnila

Validation of genetically encoded sensors to measure intracellular potassium and metabolism in neurons

Groß, Sebastian GSN Alumnus WS 22/23 Prof. Dr. Christian Leibold

A modeling study on the population code of short-term ITDs

Gruijs da Silva, Lara Aletta GSN Alumna SS 2022 Dr. Dorothee Dormann

Driving Forces of TDP-43 Phase Transitions and their Physiological and Pathological Consequences in Cells

Gumbert, Matthias GSN Alumnus WS 21/22 Prof. Dr. Benedikt Grothe

The Representation of Auditory Space in the Auditory Cortex of Anesthetized and Awake Mice

Günes, Zeynep Irem GSN Alumna SS 2024 Dr. Sabine Liebscher

Exploring human cortical disease trajectory in ALS using snRNA-seq

Günther, Mario GSN Alumnus WS 2018/2019 Prof. Dr. Dr. Hannes Leitgeb

Learning, conditionals, causation

Gutiérrez Herrera, María Fernanda GSN Alumna WS2018/2019 Prof. Dr. Joachim Hermsdörfer, Dr. Styrmir Saevarsson

Neuroanatomy and Rehabilitation of the Directional Motor Deficits associated with Unilateral Neglect

Haji Ali, Aicha GSN Alumna WS24/25 Prof. Dr. Axel Borst

Investigating visual circuit repair following injury in the zebrafish retina

Hanning, Nina GSN Alumna WS 2018/2019 Prof. Dr. Heiner Deubel

Visual attention and working memory in action: How eye and hand movements shape what we perceive and remember

Hänzi, Sara GSN Alumna WS 2017/2018 Prof. Dr. Hans Straka

Behaviour and ist consequences: Xenopus laevis wall following, swimming and corollary discharge

Haßfurth, Benjamin GSN Alumnus WS 2010/2011 PD Dr. Ursula Koch

Activity-Dependent Changes in a Neuronal Circuit Important for Sound Localization

Haupt, Marleen GSN Alumna SS 2020 PD Dr. Kathrin Finke

Phasic alertness and intrinsic functional connectivity in healthy and pathological aging

Havlíček, Ondřej GSN Alumnus WS 2016/2017 Dr. Agnieszka Wykowska

The Challenges of Investigating the Sense of Agency by Explicit and Implicit Methods

Hechler, André GSN Alumnus SS 2024 PD Dr. Valentin Riedl

The energy metabolic footprint of predictive processing in the human brain

Hegenloh, Michael GSN Alumnus WS 2012/2013 Prof. Dr. Hermann Müller

Mechanisms of visual salience and memory on reaching and grasping behavior

Heinrich, Melina GSN Alumna SS 2015 Prof. Dr. Lutz Wiegrebe

Aspects of spatiotemporal integration in bat sonar

Hell, Franz Lukas GSN Alumnus WS 2018/2019 Prof. Dr. Kai Bötzel

Neural oscillations underlying gait and decision making

Hellmundt, Franziska GSN Alumna SS 2020 Prof. Dr. Christian Leibold

Computation in the High-Conductance State

Helmbrecht, Thomas GSN Alumnus WS 2018/2019 Dr. Herwig Baier

Functional anatomy of a visuomotor transformation in the optic tectum of zebrafish

Henco, Lara GSN Alumna SS 2020 PD Dr. Leonhard Schilbach

Using Bayesian Modelling to uncover the behavioural and neural mechanisms of social learning and decision-making in healthy controls & psychiatric disorders

Henke, Josephine GSN Alumna WS 2019/2020 Dr. Virginia Flanagin

Processing of prospective and retrospective duration estimates in medial prefrontal cortex

Hersbach, Bob GSN Alumnus SS 2023 Prof. Dr. Magdalena Götz

Neurogame: Neural Mechanisms Underlying Cognitive Improvement in Video Games

Hilla, Yannik GSN Alumnus SS2023 Prof. Dr. Paul Sauseng

NeuroGame: neural mechanisms underlying cognitive improvement in video gamers

Ho, Samantha GSN Alumna SS 2025 Dr. Simone Mader

Brain-Reactive Antibodies in Inflammatory and Degenerative Diseases of the CNS

Hofmann, Laura GSN Alumna SS2025 Prof. Dr. Stefan Lichtenthaler

Regulation of A disintegrin and metalloproteinase (ADAM) family sheddases ADAM17 and ADAM10: Two Enzymes associated with Alzheimer’s Disease and the role of iRhom2 and Tspan14

Hofweber, Mario GSN Alumnus WS 2018/2019 Dr. Dorothee Dormann

Pathomechanisms driving Phase Separation and Aggregation of the Fused in Sarcoma Protein in Neurodegenerative Diseases

Hohendorf, Victoria GSN Alumna WS 24/25 Prof. Dr. Simon Jacob

Distinct behavioural and neuronal signatures in delayed response and working memory tasks of mice and man

Honarnejad, Kamran GSN Alumnus SS 2014 Prof. Dr. Jochen Herms

Discovery and characterization of novel drugs for treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease from a high-throughput compound screen

Hörmann, Nikolai GSN Alumnus SS 2023 Prof. Dr. Alexander Borst

Transcriptional specification and dendritic growth patterns of motion-sensing neurons in Drosophila during development

Huber, Judita GSN Alumna WS 2020/2021 Dr. Virginia Flanagin

The impact of Vestibular Modulations on Wholebrain structure and Function in Humans

Hummel, Angelika GSN Alumna SS 2018 Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Wurst, Dr. Daniela Vogt-Weisenhorn

Analysis of a murine Pink1 deficiency in serotonergic and dopaminergic neurons in respect of Parkinson's disease

Hummel, Nadine GSN Alumna SS 2016 Dr. Virginia Flanigan

Human self-motion perception – Sensory processing, adaption and training

Irving, Stephanie GSN Alumna SS 2019 Prof. Dr. Andreas Zwergal and Dr. Florian Schöberl

Gaze behaviour and brain activation during real-space navigation in clinical navigation disorders

Itzcovich, Elena GSN Alumna WS 2020/2021 Prof. Dr. Anton Sirota

Neuronal dynamics in health and Alzheimer's disease

Jaeger, Cilia GSN Alumna WS 22/23 Dr. Afra Wohlschläger

Optimizing transcriptomics to study the evolutionary effect of FOXP2

Jaekel (née Schneider), Sarah GSN Alumna WS 2015/2016, GSN temporary or junior faculty Dr. Leda Dimou

Proliferating NG2-glia and their functional importance in the healthy and injured brain

Jafari, Mehrnoosh GSN Alumna SS 2014 Prof. Dr. Heidrun Potschka

Disease-associated modulation of adult hippocampal neurogenesis

Janjic, Aleksandar GSN Alumnus WS 2021/22 Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Enard

Optimizing transcriptomics to study the evolutionary effect of FOXP2

Jensen, Grady GSN Alumnus SS 2020 Dr. Patrick van der Smagt

Faster than the Blink of an Eye - New insights into neuromuscular activations of arboreal snakes

Jonikaitis, Donatas GSN Alumnus WS 2010/2011 Prof. Dr. Heiner Deubel

Attentional Dynamics Before Coordinated Eye and Hand Movements

Kajopoulos, Jasmin GSN Alumna SS 2019 Prof. Dr. Agnieszka Wykowska

Social cognition and robotics

Kammerer, Axel GSN Alumnus SS 2015 Prof. Dr. Christian Leibold

Memory Capacity in the Hippocampus: Influence of Inhibition and Remapping

Kan, Wing Yin Vanessa GSN Alumna SS 2023 Dr. Sabine Liebscher

Probing neuronal (dys)function in motor cortex of ALS transgenic mice by in vivo two-photon calcium imaging

Kao, Chi-Ya GSN Alumna WS 2015/2016 Prof. Dr. Christoph Turck

Pathway and biomarker discovery in a posttraumatic stress disorder mouse model

Kapetaniou, Georgia Eleni GSN Alumna WS 2022/23 Dr. Alexander Soutschek

The neural basis of self-control: pharmacological, physiological and neurocognitive perspectives

Kaplan, Lew GSN Alumnus SS 2023 Prof. Dr. Antje Grosche

Proteomic heterogeneity of glial cells of the central nervous system

Kappel, Johannes GSN Alumnus WS23/24 Prof. Dr. Herwig Baier

Social recognition and transcriptomic cell types in the developing zebrafish visual system

Karcher, Bert GSN Alumnus WS 2010/2011 Prof. Oliver Scholz

Wayfinding: An Interdisciplinary Journey into the Domain of Spatial Representation in Philosophy and Psychology

Kaufmann, David GSN Alumnus SS 2015 Prof. Dr. Stephan Sellmaier

How can we know what is "moral"? - Philosophical commitments in empirical research on moral judgment

Kautzky, Magdalena GSN Alumna WS22/23 Prof. Dr. Laura Busse

Natural stimuli for mice: environment statistics and neural representations in the early visual system

Kaya, Tuğberk GSN Alumnus WS24/25 Prof. Dr. Mikael Simons

Mechanisms of glial reactivity in the aging white matter and in Alzheimer’s disease

Kellner, Christian GSN Alumnus WS 2016/2017 Dr. Thomas Wachtler

Coding mechanisms & contextual interactions in color vision

Kenet, Selin GSN Alumna WS 2021/2022 Prof. Dr. Thomas Misgeld

Elucidating the cellular injury mechanisms in a spinal model of neuromyelitis optica

Keshmirian, Anita GSN Alumna SS 2021 Prof. Dr. Ophelia Deroy

Moral Decisions in (and for) Groups: A Collective Approach

Khanal, Shreya GSN Alumna SS 2023 Prof. Dr. Laura Busse, Prof. Dr. Thomas Wachtler-Kulla

Contextual modulation of perceptual decisions and neuronal representations by stimulus and reward history

Khosravi, Bahram GSN Alumnus SS 2021 Prof. Dr. Dieter Edbauer

Poly-GA triggers TDP-43 pathology by inhibiting the proteasome and nucleocytoplasmic import in C9orf72 ALS/FTD

Klapetek-Dünnweber, Anna GSN Alumna WS 2016/2017 Prof. Dr. Heiner Deubel

The link between covert attention and saccade programming: Evidence from competitive tasks

Klimmt, Julien GSN Alumnus WS 22/23 Prof. Dr. Dominik Paquet

A human stem-cell-derived cortical tissue model to investigate Alzheimer´s disease

Kobler, Johanna GSN Alumna SS 2020 Prof. Dr. Ilona Grunwald-Kadow

Neural mechanisms of pathogen-modulated feeding behaviour in Drosophila

Koch (née Rätzel), Anja Isabel GSN Alumna WS 2013/2014 Prof. Dr. Hermann Müller

A probalistic theory of salience: Attentional selection and capture

Kociaj, Anita GSN Alumna SS 2020 Dr. Jovica Ninkovic

The role of Neural Stem/Progenitor Cells in Mediating the Functional Recovery of Adult Zebrafish Brain After Traumatic Injury

Kolabas, Zeynep Ilgin GSN Alumna WS23/24 Dr. Ali Ertürk

Skull bone marrow emerges as a key neuroimmune player through DISCO-clearing and multi-omics

Kollakowski (neé. Hinz), Nina-Alisa GSN Alumna SS 2024 Prof. Dr. Markus Paulus

The implicit self in infancy: when, how, and why?

Kölsch, Yvonne GSN Alumna SS 2019 Prof. Dr. Herwig Baier

Molecular Dissection of the Retinal Projectome

Kompatsiari, Kyveli GSN Alumna WS 2019/2020 Prof. Dr. Agnieszka Wykowska

Humanoid-based protocols to study social cognition: on the role of eye contact in joint attention

Körner, Jorg GSN Alumnus WS 2015/2016 Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Klein

Molecular mechanisms of EphB-ephrinB endocytosis in neural cells

Korzhova, Viktoria GSN Alumna SS 2019 Prof. Dr. Jochen Herms

Two-photon in vivo calcium imaging of neuronal activity in murine model of Alzheimer's diseases

Kostorz, Kathrin Maria GSN Alumna WS 2019/2020 Prof. Dr. Stefan Glasauer

Human brain-to-brain synchrony in a naturalistic setting: an fMRI study on observational learning

Koupourtidou, Christina GSN Alumna WS22/23 Prof. Dr. Jovica Ninkovic

Molecular profiling of glial reactivity in response to CNS injury

Krafft, Stefanie GSN Alumna WS 2017/2018 Prof. Dr. Andreas Straube

Learned Control Over Spinal Nociception In Healthy Subjects And Patients With Chronic Back Pain

Kroeger, Joseph GSN Alumnus SS 2023 Prof. Dr. Dominik Paquet

Generation and characterization of COL4A1 small vessel disease mutations in a human iPSC mode

Krüger, Melanie GSN Alumna SS 2013 Prof. Dr. Andreas Straube

Motor variability as a characteristic of the control of reaching movements: Influence of sensory input and task constraints

Kucukdereli, Hakan GSN Alumnus WS 2017/2018 Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Klein

Functional Mapping of Central Amygdala Feeding and Reward Circuits

Kupferberg, Alexandra GSN Alumna WS 2012/2013 Dr. Stefan Glasauer

Of men, monkeys, and machines. Behavioral and neural correlatives of goal understanding in humans and non-human primates

Lange Canhos, Luisa GSN Alumna SS 2018 Prof. Dr. Magdalena Götz

Regenerative Capacity of Reactive Astrocytes in vitro and in vivo

Laurent, Sarah GSN Alumna WS 2015/2016 Dr. Edgar Meinl

γ-secretase directly sheds the surviral receptor BCMA from plasma cells

Lee, Pui Shee GSN Alumna SS 2024 Prof. Dr. Thomas Misgeld/Dr. Leanne Godinho

Data-driven approach in understanding horizontal cells mosaic formation and maintenance in the zebrafish retina

Lehm, Manuel GSN Alumnus WS 2019/2020 Prof. Dr. Martin Dichgans

From phenotype to function via mass spec-based proteomics: an LC-MS/MS DNA-protein pulldown approach applied to functional stroke genetics

Le Houcq Corbi, Zarah GSN Alumna WS24/25 Dr. Alexander Soutschek

Neural and behavioral interventions to improve delay gratification

Leidmaa, Este GSN Alumna SS 2016 Dr. Osborne Almeida

Hedonic interruption of the physiological controls of eating: sites and mechanisms

Lemazina, Alena GSN Alumna SS 2024 Prof. Dr. Manfred Gahr

Neural control of vocal behavior in songbirds in different social contexts

Leonhardt, Aljoscha GSN Alumnus WS 2017/2018 Prof. Dr. Alexander Borst

Circuits and Algorithms underlying Drosophila Motion Vision in Natural Environments

Leonte, Maria Bianca GSN Alumna WS23/24 Prof. Dr. Alexander Borst

Navigation in freely moving Drosophila melanogaster

Lepko, Tjaša GSN Alumna SS 2018 Dr. Jovica Ninkovic, Prof. Dr. Magdalena Götz

The Role of Chromatin Associated Protein HMGB2 in Setting up Permissive Chromatin States for Direct Glia to Neuron Conversion

Leuchs, Laura GSN Alumna WS 2018/2019 Dr. Victor Spoormaker

Tracking fear learning with pupillometry: Psychophysiological and neuroimaging investigations

Lewis, Laurence GSN Alumnus SS 2016 Dr. Ilona Grunwald-Kadow

A Neural Circuit For Resolving Sensory Conflict In Drosophila

Lewis (née Haas), Olivia GSN Alumna SS 2017 Prof. Dr. Christian Leibold

Input-Dependent Neuronal Representations of Virtual Environments in the Hippocampus

Li, Lu GSN Alumna WS 2015/2016 Prof. Dr. Christian Leibold

Intrinsic Structure of the Inferior Colliculus

Li, Bing GSN Alumna WS 2021/2022 Prof. Dr. Hermann Müller

Reward-based distractor interference: Associative learning and interference stage

Liebscher, Sabine GSN associate member, GSN Alumna WS 2016/2017 Prof. Dr. Mark Hübener

Structural and functional alterations of cortical neurons in Alzheimer’s disease transgenic mice assessed by two-photon in vivo imaging

Lin, Xiaoxiong GSN Alumna SS 2023 Dr. Simon Jacob

Population-level neural coding for higher cognition

Lipski, Joachim GSN Alumnus SS 2016 Dr. Stephan Sellmaier

Intentionality and Neuroscience – Toward a Translation Between Mind and Brain State Descriptions

Lorenz, Tamara GSN Alumna WS 2014/2015 Prof. Dr. Sandra Hirche

Emergent Coordination between Humans and Robots - Utilizing Movement Synchronization to Improve Human Robot Interaction

Loy, Kristina GSN Alumna SS 2018 Dr. Florence Bareyre

Remodelling of Spinal and Supraspinal Axonal Tracts following Spinal Cord Injury: Effects of Rehabilitation and Molecular Factors

Lyamzin, Dmitry GSN Alumnus WS 2014/2015 Dr. Nicholas A. Lesica

Correlations in Populations of Sensory Neurons

Ma, Shouwen GSN Alumnus WS 2017/2018 Prof. Dr. Manfred Gahr

A telemetric approach for characterizing behavioral dynamics and neurophysiology of vocal interactions in Zebra Finches

Macare, Christine GSN Alumna SS 2016 Prof. Dr. Ulrich Ettinger

An Imaging (Behaviour-) Genetics Perspective on Schizotypy and Antisaccades

Maisak, Matthew GSN Alumnus SS 2019 Prof. Dr. Alexander Borst

Functional imaging of the neural components of Drosphila motion detection

Malis, Jonatan GSN Alumnus SS 2022 Prof. Dr. Alexander Borst

A biophysical exploration of the motion vision pathway in Drosophila

Manca, Giulia GSN Alumna SS 2021 Prof. Dr. Heiner Deubel

Dynamical and metrical adaptation of saccadic eye movements in humans

Mandal, Ananya GSN Alumna WS24/25 Dr. René Liesefeld

Guidance and distraction of spatial attention by visual and auditory events in complex audio-visual scenes

Marisca, Roberta GSN Alumna WS 2021/2022 Dr. Tim Czopka

Investigating the communication between Axons and Ollpodentrocyte Precursor cells in vivo

Mastrodicasa, Ylenia GSN Alumna SS2025 Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Klein
Mastropasqua, Angela GSN Alumna SS 2020 Prof. Dr. Paul Taylor

Perceptual Consequences of Reflexive Eye Movements: Effects of Exogenous Attention and Frontal Stimulation

Mathis, Alexander GSN Alumnus SS 2012 Prof. Dr. Andreas Herz

The representation of space in mammals: Resolution of stochastic place and grid codes

Mattugini, Nicola GSN Alumnus SS 2018 Prof. Dr. Magdalena Götz

Astrocyte Heterogeneity: from Brain Injury to Repair

Mayadali, Ümit Suat GSN Alumnus SS 2022 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Anja Horn-Bochtler

Histochemical correlates of firing characteristics in the oculomotor system of rhesus monkey

McAssey, Michaela GSN Alumna SS 2022 Prof. Dr. Marianne Dieterich

EEG analysis of visually-induced vection in left- and right-handers

McCann, Matthew GSN Alumnus WS24/25 Prof. Dr. Mark Hübener

Visual stimulus tuning in mouse primary visual cortex in freely moving immersive virtual reality

McCarter, Joanna GSN Alumna SS 2014 Prof. Dr. Melanie Meyer-Luehmann

Dynamics of Amyloid Plaque Formation in Alzheimer´s Disease - A study in transgenic mice

McIlwrick, Silja GSN Alumna WS 2016/2017 Dr. Chadi Touma

Genetic risk factors and early-life stress interact to shape endophenotypes of affective disorders: behavioral, neuroendocrine, and molecular consequences of a gene × environment interaction

Mearns, Duncan GSN Alumnus SS 2021 Prof. Dr. Herwig Baier

Neural organisation of innate behaviour in zebrafish larvae

Meier, Matthias GSN Alumnus SS 2016 Prof. Dr. Alexander Borst

Functional characterization of the neural components in Drosophila motion detection

Menegaux, Aurore GSN Alumna SS 2019 PD Dr. Kathrin Finke, Prof. Dr. Hermann Müller

Structural connectivity underlying visual attention in normal and pathological aging

Meng, Chun GSN Alumnus WS 2014/2015 Dr. Afra Wohlschläger

Brain Connectome in Major Depression and Preterm Born Individuals at Risk for Depression

Merino, Florencia GSN Alumna SS 2025 Prof. Dr. Magdalena Götz

Mapping Neural Stem Cells in Periventricular Heterotopia

Mężydło, née Kurek, Aleksandra GSN Alumna SS 2020 Prof. Dr. Martin Kerschensteiner

In vivo Analysis of demyelination and remyelination in an animal model of multiple sclerosis

Miljanovic, Nina GSN Alumna SS 2021 Prof. Dr. Heidrun Potschka

Proteomic and metabolomic signature of Dravet Syndrome: analysis in a genetic Scn1a-A1783V mouse model

Mishra, Abhishek GSN Alumnus SS 2023 Prof. Dr. Alexander Borst

Functional dissociation of inputs to direction selective T4 cells in Drosophila motion vision pathway

Monsalve Mercado, Mauro Miguel GSN Alumnus SS 2018 Prof. Dr. Christian Leibold

Space in the Brain - of Learning and Representations

Mulej Bratec, Satja GSN Alumna SS 2016 Dr. Christian Sorg

Extending the Concept of Emotion Regulation with Model-Based fMRI

Müller, Michaela GSN Alumna SS 2024 Dr. Michael Pecka

Comparison of single-cell spike rate and timing in response to cochlear implant and acoustic stimulation

Murenu, Elisa GSN Alumna WS 2016/2017 Prof. Dr. Magdalena Götz

Role of metabolism and epigenetics in forced and endogenous neurogenesis in vivo

Mylonas (nee. Werner), Nadine GSN Alumna SS 2022 Prof. Dr. Harald Steiner

Identification of substrate requirements for γ-secretase cleavage of the amyloid precursor protein

Nabel, Lara Alisha GSN Alumna SS 2021 Prof. Dr. Benedikt Grothe

Myelination in the brain stem

Nagel, Daniel GSN Alumnus WS 2014/2015 Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Klein

Analysis of adhesive and repulsive functions of FLRT proteins in central nervous system development

Nagele, Johannes GSN Alumnus WS 2019/2020 Prof. Dr. Andreas Herz

Variability of Grid-Cell Activity

Napiórkowski, Natan GSN Alumnus SS 2019 Prof. Dr. Hermann Müller

Neural markers of attentional parameters in the ageing brain

Natarajan, Poornemaa GSN Alumna WS23/24 Prof. Dr. Magdalena Götz

Exploring molecular mechanisms dictating astrocyte identity and implications for neuronal reprogramming

Nehrkorn, Johannes GSN Alumnus WS 2015/2016 Prof. Dr. Andreas Herz

Olfactory Learning in Drosophila – Learning from Models

Nehrkorn (neé Schüller), Kathrin GSN Alumna SS 2016 Prof. Dr. Nikolaus Plesnila

The role of pericytes in microcirculatory dysfunction after subarachnoid hemorrhage

Neitzel, Julia GSN Alumna SS 2017 PD Dr. Kathrin Finke, Prof. Dr. Hermann Müller

Using neuro-cognitive modelling to link attention deficits to structural and functional brain changes

Ng, Judy King Man GSN Alumna WS 2012/2013 Dr. Klaus Dornmair, Dr. Edgar Meinl

Anti-Neurofascin Autoantibodies: Assay Development and Analysis of Inflammatory Diseases of the Peripheral and Central Nervous System

Novoselc, Klara Tereza GSN Alumna SS 2023 Prof. Dr. Jovica Ninkovic

Dissecting Neuroinflammation - A Facet of Successful Regeneration in the Injured Brain

Nowack, Leonie GSN Alumna SS 2022 PD Dr. Markus Conci

The role of selective attention for object integration

Obando Leitón, Miguel Eduardo GSN Alumnus WS 2019/2020 Prof. Dr. Werner Hemmert

Temporal integration in cochlear implants and the effect of high pulse rates

Özugur, Suzan GSN Alumna WS 2020/2021 Prof. Dr. Hans Straka

Oxygen Consumption in the Nervous System

Pagella, Sara GSN Alumna SS 2023 PD Dr. Conny Kopp-Scheinpflug

Synaptic Physiology of Urocortin 3, an Ancient Pleiotropic Neuropeptide

Palandt, Nicola GSN Alumna WS23/24 PD Dr. Lars Kunz

Metabolic adaptation to neuronal activity in the medial nucleus of the trapezoid body

Pan, Chenchen GSN Alumnus SS 2019 Dr. Ali Ertürk

Development of whole-body tissue clearing methods facilitates the cellular mapping of organisms

Pankova, Katarina GSN Alumna WS 2017/2018 Prof. Dr. Alexander Borst

Neurotransmitters in the neuronal circuit for motion vision in Drosphila melanogaster

Papst, Lilia GSN Alumna SS 2019 Dr. Dr. med. univ. Elisabeth Binder

Investigating prenatal stress in a stem cell model of human neuronal development

Patchev (née Polta), Stephanie GSN Alumna WS 2014/2015 PD Dr. Carsten Wotjak

The Architecture and Limbic Activity Characteristics of Rapid Eye Movement Sleep as Symptomatic and Prognostic Factors in an Animal Model of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Pedro, Liliana GSN Alumna WS 2022/23 Prof. Dr. Mikael Simons

Generation of Oligodentrocytes and Characterisation of Their Role in Axonal Support

Penner-Goeke, Signe GSN Alumna SS 2021 Dr. Dr. med. univ. Elisabeth Binder

Identification of Functional Genetic Variants Modulating the Stress Response

Penning, Melanie GSN Alumna WS 2019/2020 Dr. Kathrin Finke

Age-related changes in visual attention capacity and the impact of cognitive training

Perez Osorio, Jairo GSN Alumnus WS 2016/2017 Prof. Dr. Hermann Müller, Dr. Agnieszka Wykowska

Visual attention in social contexts

Pesämaa, Ida GSN Alumna SS 2023 Prof. Dr. Christian Haass

Identification of a fluid-based microglial activation-dependent biomarker panel

Petricca, Stefania GSN Alumna WS 2015/2016 Prof. Dr. Jovica Ninkovic

Transcription factor Pax6 regulates cell cycle progression and cell fate determination: the modular logic of complex transcriptional control

Petridou, Eleni GSN Alumna SS 2023 Dr. Leanne Godinho and Prof. Dr. Thomas Misgeld

Investigating the dynamics of Müller cell development and the regenerative response

Petrucco, Luigi GSN Alumnus SS 2022 Dr. Ruben Portugues

A circuit for heading direction estimation in the zebrafish anterior hindbrain

Petzschner, Frederike H. GSN Alumna WS 2012/2013 Prof. Dr. Stefan Glasauer

Magnitude estimation in humans: a bayesian approach to characteristic behavior in path integration

Peylo, Charline GSN Alumna SS 2022 Prof. Dr. Paul Sauseng

Neural Oscillations for Cognitive Coordination & Integration

Pfaller, Anna GSN Alumna SS 2021 Prof. Dr. Antje Grosche

Targeting Müller cells in diabetic retinopathy

Philipp, Sebastian Thomas GSN Alumnus WS 2013/2014 Dr. Thomas Wachtler

Information integration and neural plasticity in sensory processing investigated at the levels of single neurons, networks, and perception

Pigoni, Martina GSN Alumna WS 2019/2020 Prof. Dr. Stefan Lichtenthaler

Function and Diagnostic Potential of the SEZ6 Protein Family - Novel Substrates of the Alzheimer Protease BACE1

Pirogova, Nadezhda GSN Alumna WS23/24 Prof. Dr. Alexander Borst

Neural correlates of contrast normalization in the Drosophila visual system

Popp, Pauline GSN Alumna WS 2018/2019 Prof. Dr. Marianne Dieterich

Out of Balance! Out of Order?: a multimodal approach on the consequences of chronic structural and functional vestibular syndromes on cognitive function, neural processing, and brain structure

Pourabdolrahim, Lara GSN Alumna SS 2018 Dr. Stephan Sellmaier

Are trolley dilemma judgement mechanisms evolutionary adaptations?

Pradhan, Arpit Kumar GSN Alumna WS23/24 Prof. Dr. Gerhard Rammes

Activation of translocator protein by XBD173 ameliorates cognitive deficits and neuropathology in an Alzheimer’s mouse model

Pröll, Michaela GSN Alumna SS 2020 Prof. Dr. Andreas Herz

Spatial representation in the mammalian brain: field-to-field variability of grid cells

Prudente de Mello, Natália GSN Alumna SS2025 Dr. Fabiana Perocchi

Systemic characterisation of functional links between metabolism and neurodegenerative diseases

Raiser, Theresa GSN Alumna SS 2020 Dr. Virginia Flanagin

An investigation into the human vestibular system with magnetic resonance imaging

Rajaram, Ezhilarasan GSN Alumnus WS 21/22 Dr. Conny Kopp-Scheinpflug

Activity-dependent plasticity in the mouse superior paraolivary nucleus

Ramesh, Vidya GSN Alumna WS 2017/2018 Prof. Dr. Magdalena Götz

Cellular and molecular function of Uhrf1 in neural stem cells

Rangelov, Dragan GSN Alumnus WS 2010/2011 Prof. Dr. Hermann Müller

Sequence Effects in Simple Cognitive Tasks: The Multiple-Weighting-Systems Hypothesis

Rappe, Sofiia GSN Alumna WS 2022/23 Prof. Dr. Ophelia Deroy

Mental states and cognitive mechanisms in predictive agents

Rausch, Manuel GSN Alumnus SS 2016 Dr. Michael Zehetleitner

Content, granularity, and type 2 sensitivity of subjective measures of visual consciousness

Rautenberg, Philipp GSN Alumnus SS 2012 Prof. Dr. Benedikt Grothe

Developmental Alterations and Electrophysiological Properties: a Morphological Analysis of Coincidense Detector Neurons in the Medial Duperior Olive

Reeß, Tim GSN Alumnus SS 2018 Prof. Dr. Katrin Koch

Connectomics-Based Network Analyses and Structure-Symptom Relationships in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Reich, Marvin GSN Alumnus SS 2024 Prof. Dr. Christian Haass

Neuron-microglia crosstalk in FTLD-GRN models. Dissertation

Reinert, Sandra GSN Alumna WS 21/22 Prof. Dr. Mark Hübener

One rule to rule them all: representations of learned rules for categorization in mouse prefrontal cortex

Ren, Yue GSN Alumna SS 2020 Prof. Dr. Hermann Müller

Context effects in interval Timing

Renner, Simon GSN Alumnus SS 2022 Prof. Dr. Laura Busse

Characterization of response properties and connectivity in mouse visual thalamus and cortex

Retkoceri, Urim GSN Alumnus WS 2020/2021 Prof. Dr. Stephan Sellmaier

Neurophilosophy and Ethics of False Memories and False Beliefs

Rezaei, Ali GSN Alumnus SS 2024 Prof. Dr. Dieter Edbauer

Therapeutic Potential of HP-β-CD in Ameliorating a poly(GA) Mouse Model of ALS

Ricci, Alessio GSN Alumnus SS 2024 PD Dr. Arthur Liesz

The role of T cells in the chronic phase after stroke

Richter, Florian GSN Alumnus SS 2022 Prof. Dr. Alexander Borst

Spatiotemporal filtering of the input elements to the Drosophila motion detector

Riedl, Valentin GSN Alumnus SS 2012, GSN associate faculty member Dr. Afra Wohlschläger

Intrinsic Functional Brain Networks in Health and Disease

Riedmayr, Lisa GSN Alumna WS 2019/2020 Dr. Elvir Becirovic, Prof. Martin Biel

Identification of a Unique Splice Acceptor Site Enables Novel Biotechnological Application

Ries, Clemens GSN Alumnus SS 2024 Dr. Jan M. Deussing

The role of the CRH/CRHR1 system in glial cells following acute brain injury

Ripp, Isabelle GSN Alumna SS 2021 Dr. Igor Yakushev

Neurocognitive networks: Altered by dementia but not working memory training

Robinson, Sophie GSN Alumna SS 2023 Prof. Dr. Christian Haass

Investigating the role and modulation of microglia in FTD-GRN using a human iPSC-derived pathology model

Romano, Benedetta GSN Alumna SS 2019 Prof. Dr. Stephan Sellmaier

The epistemic value of emotions: inquiries in politics, narrative and ethics

Roppelt, Christopher GSN Alumnus SS 2020 Dr. Virginia Flanagin

Maps and memories of space in the human brain

Rosner (née Weise), Elisabeth GSN Alumna WS 2019/2020 Dr. Boris Chagnaud

Inhibitory and modulatory neurotransmitter in the brain of socially communicating fishes

Rössert, Christian GSN Alumnus WS 2010/2011 Prof. Dr. Stefan Glasauer

Reverse Engineeering the Verstibular System: Intrinsic and Synaptic Contribution to Signal Processing in Frog Central Verstibular Neurons

Roth, Thomas Edgar GSN Alumnus WS 2017/2018 Prof. Dr. Godehard Link

On Domain Unifying Categorical Kinds - The Formation of a Psychophysical Algebra

Ruiz Rizzo, Adriana Lucía GSN Alumna SS 2018 Prof. Dr. Hermann Müller

Visual Processing Speed in the Aging Brain

Rus, Oana Georgiana GSN Alumna WS 2017/2018 Prof. Dr. Katrin Koch

THE OBSESSED BRAIN: Functional and structural neural correlates in obsessive-compulsive disorder

Russo, Gianluca Luigi GSN Alumnus SS 2019 Prof. Dr. Magdalena Götz

Unraveling and overcoming hurdles in direct neuronal reprogramming

Sadler, Rebecca GSN Alumna SS 2019 Dr. Arthur Liesz

The Gut Microbiotiota Modulates Post Stroke Outcome

Salmasi, Mehrdad GSN Alumnus SS 2018 Prof. Dr. Stefan Glasauer

Information efficacy of a dynamic synapse

Samara, Eleni GSN Alumna SS2025 Prof. Dr. Axel Borst

Receptor diversity in cholinergic and GABAergic synapses in Drosophila

Sauter, Marian GSN Alumnus SS 2018 Prof. Dr. Hermann Müller

Tracing the attentional template: Investigating the representation of perceptual relevance

Schäpertöns (née Bednarova), Veronika GSN Alumna WS 2018/2019 Dr. Michael Myoga

Spatial Coding and Multisensory Integration in the Superior Colliculus

Schlagbauer, Bernhard GSN Alumnus WS 2016/2017 Dr. Thomas Geyer

Dynamics of Perceptual Learning in Visual Search

Schlesiger, Magdalene GSN Alumna WS 2016/2017 Prof. Dr. Benedikt Grothe

The role of the medial entorhinal cortex in hippocampal spatial and temporal coding

Schmid, Doris GSN Alumna WS 21/22 Prof. Dr. Thomas Schenk

Sharpening our tool-kits for visual rehabilitation: an investigation into the diagnosis and treatment of patients with homonymous visual field defect or unilateral neglect

Schmidt, Andree GSN Alumnus WS 21/22 Prof. Dr. Stefan Lichtenthaler

Identification of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 3 (VEGFR3) as an in vitro and in vivo substrate of the Alzheimer's Disease linked protease BACE2

Schneider, Maximilian GSN Alumnus WS 2018/2019 Dr. Elisabeth Binder, Dr. Victor Spoormaker

Simultaneous Pupillometry and Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) for the Detection of Stress-Related Endophenotypes

Schneider-Soupiadis, Parthena GSN Alumna SS 2024 Prof. Dr. Andreas Zwergal

Visio-vestibular sensorimotor plasticity in Xenopus and Axolotl larvae

Schönauer, Monika GSN Alumna WS 2014/2015 Prof. Dr. Steffen Gais

Sleep-dependent Consolidation in Multiple Memory Systems

Schröder, Lena GSN Alumna WS22/23 Prof. Dr. Nadine Lehnen & Prof. Dr. Thomas Wachtler-Kulla

Erroneous sensorimotor processing in functional disorders: evidence from gaze motor control of functional dizziness and irritable bowel patients

Schuller, Johanna Miriam GSN Alumna WS 2017/2018 Prof. Dr. Hans Straka

Functional Organization and Ontogeny of the Optokinetic Reflex in Xenopus Laevis

Schümann, Anne GSN Alumna WS 2012/2013 Dr. Corette Wierenga

Structural dynamics of GABAergic axons in the face of changing neuronal activity: a study in hippocampal slice cultures

Schutte, Michael GSN Alumnus SS 2021 Prof. Dr. Lutz Wiegrebe & Prof. Dr. Benedikt Grothe

Aspects of Room Acoustics, Vision and Motion in the Human Auditory Perception of Space

Schützenberger, Anna GSN Alumna WS 2019/2020 Prof. Dr. Alexander Borst

Investigation of the Drosophila Motion Vision Circuit Using Remote-Focusing Two-Photon Microscopy

Schwarz, Veronika GSN Alumna SS 2024 Prof. Dr. Jovica Ninkovic

Glial cell reactivity following brain injury and its implication for CNS regeneration

Sebastián Monasor, Laura GSN Alumna WS 2020/2021 Dr. rer. nat. Sabina Tahirovic

Proteomic characterization of microglial dysfunction and repair mechanisms in Alzheimer’s disease

Seitz, Werner GSN Alumnus WS24/25 Prof Dr. Thomas Geyer

Learning how: Procedural learning as a central element of visual statistical learning

Selter, Felicitas GSN Alumna SS 2018 Prof. Dr. Stephan Sellmaier

Planning for the Future. Do Animals Have a Time-Relative Interest in Continuing to Live?

Serbe, Étienne GSN Alumnus SS 2016 Prof. Dr. Alexander Borst

Analysis of the Neural Circuit Underlying the Detection of Visual Motion in Drosophila melanogaster

Sherman, Shachar GSN Alumnus WS 2022/23 Prof. Dr. Herwig Baier

Genetic programming of the visual forebrain in the absence of retinal input

Simon-Vermot, Lee GSN Alumna SS 2018 Prof. Dr. Michael Ewers

Association between resting-state functional connectivity, glucose metabolism and task-related activity of neural networks

Singh, Arun GSN Alumnus WS 2011/2012 PD Dr. Kai Bötzel

Human basal ganglia recordings from implanted deep brain stimulation electrodes and the microlesion effect

Sobolev, Andrey GSN Alumnus WS 2020/2021 Prof. Dr. Anton Sirota, Prof. Dr. Christian Leibold

Contribution of the idiothetic and the allothetic information to the hippocampal place code

Sonsalla, Giovanna GSN Alumna SS 2021 Prof. Dr. Magdalena Götz

The role of mitochondria in direct neuronal reprogramming and its relevance for disease

Soutschek, Alexander GSN Alumnus WS 2013/2014 Prof. Dr. Torsten Schubert

Conflict-specific mechanisma of cognitive control and their neural implemantation

Splith, Victoria GSN Alumna SS 2019 PD Dr. Stylianos Michalakis

Genome Editing and Transcriptional Activation Using CRISPR-Cas9 Technology

Stancu, Mihai GSN Alumnus SS 2024 Dr. Conny Kopp-Scheinpflug

Adaptive Traits for Temporal Coding in the Auditory Brainstem

Stefanova, Iskra GSN Alumna WS 2012/2013 Prof. Dr. Marianne Dieterich

Age-related changes of the cortical visual-vestibular interaction in healthy subjects

Steinert, Steffen GSN Alumnus WS 2017/2018 Prof. Dr. Stephan Sellmaier

Amusement and Beyond – Challenges and New Directions for the Philosophy of Humor

Steward, Anna GSN Alumna SS 2024 Dr. Nicolai Franzmeier

Exploring modulators of tau spreading in Alzheimer’s disease through multi-modal neuroimaging biomarkers

Štih, Vilim GSN Alumnus SS 2021 Dr. Ruben Portugues

Signatures of motion processing and decisions in the larval zebrafish brain

Štoček, Fabián GSN Alumnus SS 2023 Prof. Dr. Anton Sirota

Disentangling multi-sensory contribution to navigation using a novel freely moving virtual reality-enabled path integration task

Stukelj, Gasper GSN Alumnus SS 2020 Prof. Dr. Stephan Hartmann

Significance of neural noise

Su, Yannan GSN Alumna SS 2024 Prof. Dr. Thomas Wachtler-Kulla

Contextual biases and information processing in visual perception

Sumser, Anton GSN Alumnus WS 2016/2017 Prof. Dr. Bert Sakmann

Structure and Dynamics of the Corticothalamic Driver Pathway in the Mouse Whisker System

Švehla, Pavel GSN Alumnus SS 2022 Dr. Sabine Liebscher

Cellular and circuit mechanisms of anti-NMDA receptor autoimmune encephalitis

Tejero Cantero, Álvaro GSN Alumnus SS 2012 Prof. Dr. Christian Leibold

Of Memories and Ripples - Functional and Mechanistic Aspects of Memory Sequences During Hippocampal Ripples

Terzian (née Bernardes), Ana Luisa GSN Alumna SS 2014 Dr. Carsten Wotjak

Behavioral phenotypes of mice lacking cannabinoid CB1 receptors in different neuronal subpopulations - Focus on sex-related social interest

Thomas, Judith GSN Alumna SS 2021 Prof. Dr. Magdalena Götz

Synaptic integration of transplanted fetal neurons into different neocortical environments

Tiedt, Steffen GSN Alumnus WS 2017/2018, GSN associate faculty Prof. Dr. Martin Dichgans

The role of blood-based biomarkers in ischemic stroke

Tiwari, Vini GSN Alumna WS23/24 Prof. Dr. Mikael Simons

Innate immune training restores pro-reparative myeloid functions for remyelination in aged central nervous system

Todorov, Mihail GSN Alumnus WS 2020/2021 Dr. Ali Ertürk

Systematic Analysis of Whole Mouse Brain Vasculature and Intact Human Organs Using Machine Learning

Torske, Alyssa GSN Alumna WS23/24 Prof. Dr. Kathrin Koch

Stress as a mediator of overeating and the effectiveness of mindfulness training as an intervention strategy

Trattner, Barbara GSN Alumna WS 2013/2014 PD Dr. Lars Kunz

Endocannabinoid modulation and metabolic maturation in the superior olivary complex

Tsai, Shao-Yang GSN Alumnus SS 2024 PD Dr. Zhuanghua Shi

The neural correlates of distractor handling in cross-modal search

Überfuhr, Margarete Anna GSN Alumna SS 2019 Dr. Markus Drexl

Mammalian inner ear homeostasis: out of balance?

Üçpunar, Habibe GSN Alumna WS 2017/2018 Prof. Dr. Ilona Grunwald-Kadow

A Neuromodulatory Mechanism for State-Dependent Nutrient Detection in Drosophila

Ullrich Gavilanes, Emily Melisa GSN Alumna WS23/24 Prof. Dr. Martin Kerschensteiner

Mechanisms of neuronal pathology in a model of grey matter inflammation

Umeasalugo, Kosisochukwu GSN Alumnus SS2025 Prof. Dr. Nikolaus Plesnila

Therapeutic potential of progesterone after traumatic brain injury

Urbina Treviño, Lidia GSN Alumna WS 21/22 Dr. Jan Deussing

The role of P2X7 receptor in anxiety and depression: characterization of transgenic mouse models

Valero Freitag, Susana GSN Alumna SS 2020 Prof. Dr. med. Nikolaus Plesnila

Local and remote effects of pathological conditions on pyramidal neurites – a longitudinal study using in vivo two-photon microscopy

Vierl, Franziska GSN Alumna SS 2021 Prof. Dr. Magdalena Götz

Identification of neurogenic fate determinants aiming to prolong cortical neurogenesis

Volkening, Katharina GSN Alumna WS 2014/2015 Prof. Dr. Ingo Keller, Prof. Dr. Hermann Müller

Processing of time and space in visuo-spatial neglect and the influence of galvanic vestibular stimulation

von Rüden, Eva-Lotta GSN Alumna WS 2014/2015 Prof. Dr. Heidrun Potschka

Pharmacological and genetic modulation of the endocannabinoid system: Evaluation of preventive strategies in the amygdala kindling model of temporal lobe epilepsy

von Werder, Dina GSN Alumna SS2025 Prof. Dr. Nadine Lehnen

Altered interaction between prior and sensory input in patients with functional symptoms

Wagner, Johanna GSN Alumna WS 2020/2021 PD Dr. Stylianos Michalakis

Development and preclinical evaluation ofa novel AAV vector-based gene therapy to treat retinitis pigmentosa type 45

Wallmeier, Ludwig GSN Alumnus WS 2014/2015 Prof. Dr. Lutz Wiegrebe

Human spatial orientation in virtual echo-acoustic environments – A new acoustic simulation approach to echolocation and echo suppression

Warnhoff, Inanna GSN Alumna SS 2024 Dr. Volker Scheuss

Profiling and rescue of disease-relevant electrophysiological and morphological phenotypes in neurons of transgenic mouse models of schizophrenia

Waterstone, Harry GSN Alumnus SS 2024 Prof. Dr. Stephan Hartmann

Bayesian Models of Uncertainty in Ellsberg Problems

Weber, Franz GSN Alumnus WS 2011/2012 Prof. Dr. Alexander Borst

System Identification of Optic-Flow Processing Neurons in the Fly: Single Cell and Small Circuit Models

Webhofer, Christian GSN Alumnus SS 2013 Prof. Dr. Walter Zieglgänsberger, Prof. Dr. Christoph Turck

Antidepressant activated biochemical pathways and biomarker candidates

Weiler, Simon GSN Alumnus SS 2018 Dr. Volker Scheuss

Integrated Circuit Analysis of the Mouse Visual System

Weisheit, Isabel GSN Alumna SS 2021 Prof. Dr. Dominik Paquet

Detection of deleterious on-target effects after CRISPR-mediated genome editing in human induced pluripotent stem cells

Wens, Adinda GSN Alumna SS 2025 Prof. Dr. Martin Kerschensteiner

Dendritic pathology in a mouse model of multiple sclerosis

Wesolowski, Marta GSN Alumna WS 2018/2019 Prof. Dr. Martin Kerschensteiner

In vivo analysis of calcium initiated axon degeneration in an animal model of MS

Weston, Ghabiba GSN Alumna WS 2019/2020 Prof. Dr. Alon Chen

The effects of stress on in vivo hippocampal CA1 synaptic dynamics and hippocampal learning and memory

Wiegand, Iris GSN Alumna WS 2012/2013 Prof. Dr. Hermann Müller

Components of aging: neurophysiological markers of age-related changes in visual attention

Wiese, Eva GSN Alumna SS 2013 Prof. Dr. Hermann Müller

Making eyes with others: how context information modulates attentional orienting to gaze direction

Willacker, Lina GSN Alumna WS 2020/2021 Prof. Dr. Paul Taylor

Investigating the Interplay of the Human Attentional and Vestibular Systems Using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

Wollenberg, Luca GSN Alumnus WS2020/2021 Prof. Dr. Heiner Deubel

Visual attention and visually guided actions: Psychophysical investigations on the role of visual attention for visuomotor control

Wu, Jianping GSN Alumna SS 2024 Prof. Dr. Mikael Simons

CNS myelination involves non-vesicular glycolipid transport from Endoplasmic Reticulum to plasma
membrane in oligodendrocytes

Wu, Yunmin GSN Alumna WS 2019/2020 Prof. Dr. Herwig Baier

Neural basis of motion perception: what can illusions tell us?

Wunderlich, Hilary GSN Alumna SS 2019 Dr. Dorothee Dormann

The Role of TDP-43 and FUS in Dendritic mRNA Transport and Translation

Wutte, Magdalena GSN Alumna SS 2012 Dr. Virginia L. Flanagin

Understanding space by move through it: Neural networks of motion- and space processing in humans

Xiang, Xianyuan GSN Alumna SS 2019 Prof. Dr. Christian Haass

The role of TREM2 in pathogenesis and treatment of Alzheimer's disease

Yashina, Ksenia GSN Alumna WS 2018/2019 Prof. Dr. Herwig Baier, Prof. Dr. Andreas Herz

Learning in a Small Vertebrate: a Novel Paradigm for Juvenile Zebrafish to Study Conditioned Place Avoidance

Yeganegi, Hamed GSN Alumnus SS 2025 Prof. Dr. Harald Luksch

Avian Sleep:Examining Age-Related Variations and Local Sleep in Zebra Finches

Yiu, Yuk-Hoi GSN Alumnus WS23/24 Prof. Dr. Christian Leibold

Linking hippocampal sequences and spatial representations

Yousefi, Ali GSN Alumnus WS 2017/2018 Prof. Dr. Stephan Sellmaier

Reading Through Mirror Neurons? MindReading Reconsidered

Yudice, Joshua GSN Alumnus SS 2024 Prof. Dr. Stefan Glasauer

Understanding the role of magnitude estimation in navigation

Zambusi, Alessandro GSN Alumnus WS21/22 Dr. Jovica Ninkovic

The role of granulins in regulating adult zebrafish brain homeostasis and regeneration

Zou, Chengyu GSN Alumnus WS 2015/2016 Prof. Dr. Jochen Herms

The Structural Plasticity of Dendritic Spines in Amyloid Precursor Protein Transgenic and Knockout Mouse Models