Archive 2024

15:00 - 18:15, FNO - 01/117
IGSN-Symposium
Effects of stress on cognitive function
Tom Smeets, Anne Bierbrauer, Susanne Vogel

15:00
IGSN-Symposium
Deeper underground: Opportunities and challenges of noninvasive or minimally invasive deep brain stimulation techniques
Til Ole Bergmann, Nir Grossman, Sarah-Anna Hescham

IGSN-Symposium
Brain Dynamics in Behavior and Stimulation
Ivo Vanzetta, Björn Kampa, Hamutal Slovin

Neuropsycholgy Research Colloquium
The Neuroscience Behind Resistance to Brain Aging
Dr. Ramunė Dirvanskienė (Vilnius University, Lithuania)

FOR 2812-Colloquium
Plasticity of brain resilience mechanisms
Pierre Gagnepain (Inserm-EPHE-UNICAEN)

Brains in Space: An Interdisciplinary Research Colloquium on Spatial Navigation
(Institute of Neural Computation)
A taxonomy of spatial navigation processes
Eloy Parra Barrero (Instituto Cajal CSIC)

IGSN-Conference
Extinction Learning
Sarah Ayash, Franziska Bröker, Diana Burk, Sarthak Chandra, Lorenzo Fontolan, Stephen Maren, Uwe Mayer, Hannah Payne, Grant Shields, Nadine Skoluda*, Tom Smulders

FOR 2812-Colloquium
Episodic memory and counterfactual causal reasoning
Sofiia Rappe (Ruhr University Bochum)

Biopsychology Research Colloquium
From 'Who said it?' to '"Who" heard it?'
Dr. Bernhard Englitz (Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour, Radboud University, Nijmegen)

Brains in Space: An Interdisciplinary Research Colloquium on Spatial Navigation
(Institute of Neural Computation)
Learning effective perception and action in space
Marko Nardini (Durham University)

SFB Targeted Protein Degradation-Symposium
Ubiquitin & Friends 2024
Elvan Böke (CRG Barcelona, Spain), Rubén Fernández-Busnadiego (University Medical Center Göttingen, Germany), Daniel Finley (Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA), Fumiyo Ikeda (Osaka University, Japan), Yogesh Kulathu (MRC PPU, University of Dundee, UK), Andreas Martin (UC Berkeley, USA), Yifat Merbl (Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel), Nicolas Thomä (FMI Basel & EPFL Lausanne, Switzerland), Konstanze Winklhofer (Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany)

Biopsychology Research Colloquium
How smart was T. rex? - Current debates in dinosaur neurology and cognition
Dr. Kai R. Caspar (Cell Biology, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf)

Biopsychology Research Colloquium
Tectofugal visual processing, visual search, and methods to investigate it
Dorian Röders (Neural Basis of Learning, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Ruhr University Bochum)

IGSN-Symposium
The Neuroscience of Unconscious bias
David Amodio, Jennifer Kubota

Brains in Space: An Interdisciplinary Research Colloquium on Spatial Navigation
(Institute of Neural Computation)
Learning, aging, and individual differences in human spatial navigation
Elizabeth Chrastil (University of California at Irvine)

Neuropsychologie - Colloquium
Neuronal representations of temporal memory formation and recall in the human medial temporal lobe
Dr. Mohammad Khazali (Universitätsklinikum Freiburg)

FOR 2812-Colloquium
Normative theories of two-way interactions between episodic and semantic memories
Gergo Orban (Wigner Research Centre for Physics)

Brains in Space: An Interdisciplinary Research Colloquium on Spatial Navigation
(Institute of Neural Computation)
Cerebellum and disorientation
Laure Rondi-Reig (Université Pierre et Marie Curie)

Biopsychology Research Colloquium
Learning in Living Networks
Prof. Dr. Viola Priesemann (Max-Planck-Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization & University of Göttingen)

FOR 2812-Colloquium
Enhancing Real-World Memory: A Smartphone Intervention that Promotes Differentiation of Hippocampal Activity in Older Adults
Morgan Barense (University of Toronto)

Biopsychology Research Colloquium
Avian cognitive networks
Prof. Dr. Jonas Rose & Dr. Roland Pusch (Neural Basis of Learning & Biopsychology, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Ruhr University Bochum)

Brains in Space: An Interdisciplinary Research Colloquium on Spatial Navigation
(Institute of Neural Computation)
Impact of aging on human spatial navigation: the role of landmarks and geometry
Denis Sheynikhovich  (CNRS – INSERM)

KIDSDEM-Fachtag
WEITERDENKEN an die Kinder demenzerkrankter junger Eltern (in German)
Antje Arnolds, Barbara Crombach, Anna Schorling, Jana Weikamp, Ute Brüne-Cohrs, Juliane Tausch

15:00, FNO - 01/117
IGSN-Symposium
Multisensory integration and cross-modal plasticity with emphasis in hearing and touch
Shu-Chen Li, Michael Proulx, Lars Riecke

Inaugural lecture
Hacking the brain: Deciphering and manipulating the brain’s algorithms
Prof. Dirk Jancke (Ruhr University Bochum)

Brains in Space: An Interdisciplinary Research Colloquium on Spatial Navigation
(Institute of Neural Computation)
From path integration to distance estimation: role of the medial entorhinal cortex
Francesca Sargolini (Aix Marseille Université)

BrainBusiness: Neuroscience meets healthcare industry
(Research Department of Neuroscience, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, GesundheitsCampus Bochum, MedEcon Ruhr)
Mental Health & Neurodegenerative Diseases
Prof. Dr. Dirk Scheele, Prof. Dr. Sylvia Schneider, Dr. Luka Popp, Prof. Dr. Konstanze Winklhofer (Ruhr-University Bochum), Arnd Jäger (Healthy Projects GmbH), Prof. Dr. Klaus Gerwert (betaSENSE GmbH), Prof. Dr. Lars Tönges (Katholisches Klinikum of Ruhr-University Bochum)

Molecular Neurobiochemistry Seminar
Stem Cell Engineering for Regenerative Medicine
Prof. Knut Woltjen, Prof. Fabian Raudzus

Biopsychology Research Colloquium
Pigeons as a Model to Investigate Age Related Cognitive Decline
Dr. Mary Flaim (Biopsychology, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Ruhr University Bochum)

Biopsychology Research Colloquium
How does the memory system of birds differ from mammals? Investigating the von Restorff effect in Pigeons
Fatma Öksüz (Biopsychology, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Ruhr University Bochum)

Brains in Space: An Interdisciplinary Research Colloquium on Spatial Navigation
(Institute of Neural Computation)
A parietal-hippocampal network for figuring out where you are and what to do next is dysfunctional in AD
Aaron Wilber (Florida State University)

FOR 2812-Colloquium
Predictive Memory Structures in Brains and AI
Ida Momennejad (Microsoft)

INI Colloquium
Memristive and CMOS Technologies for Advanced Cognitive Systems
Prof. Erika Covi (University of Groningen)

Brain Day 2024
Brain Day: Von der Grundlagenforschung zur Therapie
PD Dr. Veronika Matschke, Prof. Dr. Markus Reichert, Prof. Dr. Stephanie Joachim, Prof. Dr. Martin Brüne

IGSN-Symposium
AI-based analyses of narratives and their role for cognitive function
Avital Hahamy, Jean-Rémi King, Jessica Peter

GBM Compact
Focus on Imaging
Konstanze Winklhofer (Bochum), Johannes Herrmann (Kaiserslautern), Stefan Jakobs (Göttingen), Christian Münch (Frankfurt)

VR Summit 2024
Real Minds in Virtual Worlds
Skip Rizzo, Anthony Steed, Zillah Watson, Joann Halpern, Pedro Lopes, Oliver Kannape

Avian Cognitive Neuroscience Conference
The bird's eye view on the evolution of cognition

Seminar Series LOOPS
Animal Research: Time to Talk!
Kirk Leech (Executive Director of the European Animal Research Association)

Brains in Space: An Interdisciplinary Research Colloquium on Spatial Navigation
(Institute of Neural Computation)
The cost of behavioral flexibility in spatial navigation - insights from closed loop simulations
Behnam Ghazinouri (Ruhr University Bochum)

Cognitive Psychology Research Colloquium
I knew I would see you! Predictions in face recognition
Helen Blank (Predictive Cognition, Ruhr University Bochum)

FOR 2812-Colloquium
The probabilistic nature of coding and using structured episodic memories
Jozsef Fiser (Central European University)

Biopsychology Research Colloquium
Brain networks of cognitive flexibility in humans and mice
Prof. Dr. med. Burkhard Pleger (Department of Neurology, BG University Hospital Bergmannsheil, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany)

Brains in Space: An Interdisciplinary Research Colloquium on Spatial Navigation
(Institute of Neural Computation)
Mobile Brain/Body Imaging in Actively Navigating Humans
Klaus Gramann  (TU Berlin)

Cognitive Psychology Research Colloquium
Exploring neural representations of trauma-analogue experiences during memory intrusions and narratives
Malte Kobelt (Neuropsychology, Ruhr University Bochum)

Cognitive Psychology Research Colloquium
Release of Cell-Free DNA and Small Extracellular Vesicles in Response to Stressful Conditions
Dirk Moser (Genetic Psychology, Ruhr University Bochum)

FOR 2812-Colloquium
Naturalistic paradigms to model emotional memory modification
Renée Visser (University of Amsterdam)

Seminar Series LOOPS
The VBC framework on how vision works in primate brain, and its extension to multisensory domains across species
Zhaoping Li (Max Planck Institut für biologische Kybernetik, Tübingen)

Research Colloquium - Neural Basis of Learning
Direction-specific spatial coding mechanisms in the pigeon hippocampus
Masahiro Inda (Ruhr University Bochum)

Cognitive Psychology Research Colloquium
Neural correlates of semantic effects on temporal memory
Henry Soldan (Cognitive Psychology, Ruhr University Bochum)

Brains in Space: An Interdisciplinary Research Colloquium on Spatial Navigation
(Institute of Neural Computation)
Spatial knowledge and navigational strategies in the human brain
Russell Epstein (U Penn)

Research Colloquium - Neural Basis of Learning
Machine learning for studying corvid vocal abilities: from detecting and individually identifying rooks to quantifying their vocal complexity
Killian Martin (Université de Tours, France)

FOR 2812-Colloquium
Connecting minds: The development of shared memories in social groups
Magdelena Abel (University of Regensburg)

FOR 2812-Colloquium
Memory modification vs. stability - fMRI results on episodic prediction error strength and type
Nina Liedtke (Münster University)

Symposium der LWL-Universitätsklinik für Psychosomatische Medizin und Psychotherapie
Kreativität – Motor des Lebens
31. Wissenschaftliches Symposium für Psychotherapie:

Biopsychology Research Colloquium
New advances in brain imaging of avian REM sleep
Gianina Ungurean (Max-Planck-Institute for biological intelligence, Research group “Avian Sleep”, Seewiesen, Germany)

Brains in Space: An Interdisciplinary Research Colloquium on Spatial Navigation
(Institute of Neural Computation)
Quo vadis? – Spatial disorientation in preclinical and clinical Alzheimer’s disease
Michael Hornberger (University of East Anglia)

Cognitive Psychology Research Colloquium
Cerebellum and fear learning with a focus on extinction
Dagmar Timmann-Braun (Uniklinikum Essen)

Cognitive Psychology Research Colloquium
Stress and memory effects in congruent and incongruent naturalistic contexts
Jaël Caviola & Lena Pfeifer (Cognitive Psychology, Ruhr University Bochum)

Brains in Space: An Interdisciplinary Research Colloquium on Spatial Navigation
(Institute of Neural Computation)
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Ed Manley (University of Leeds)

Research Colloquium - Neural Basis of Learning
Neural representations of cues and context during fear conditioning studied with 3T and 7T fMRI
Antoine Bouyeure (Ruhr University Bochum)

Biopsychology Research Colloquium
Science Communication - Why and how?
Lars Dittrich

Cognitive Psychology Research Colloquium
Creating strong and context-independent extinction memories with physical exercise vs. psychosocial stress
Lianne Wolsink (Cognitive Psychology, Ruhr University Bochum)

Brains in Space: An Interdisciplinary Research Colloquium on Spatial Navigation
(Institute of Neural Computation)
The cost of behavioral flexibility in spatial navigation - insights from closed loop simulations
Behnam Ghazinouri (Ruhr University Bochum)

Seminar Series LOOPS
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Research Colloquium - Neural Basis of Learning
Neural representation of color in the pigeon brain
Simon Nimpf (Ludwig-Maximilians-Uni, Germany)

FOR 2812-Colloquium
Patterns of self-memory dynamics in depression
Francesco Fanti Rovetta

Biopsychology Research Colloquium
Limb preferences in non-human vertebrates – More than 10 years later
Sebastian Ocklenburg (MSH Medical School Hamburg, Hamburg)
Felix Ströckens (Cecile & Oskar Vogt Institute of Brain Research, University Düsseldorf, Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf)

Research Colloquium - Neural Basis of Learning
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Sophie Siestrup (Universität Münster, Germany)

Seminar Series LOOPS
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Research Colloquium - Neural Basis of Learning
From cues to context: How saliency influences pigeons’ ability to distinguish different settings
Farina Lingstädt (Ruhr University Bochum)

FOR 2812-Colloquium
An episodicity score for free recall data? Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Emil Eva Rosina

Biopsychology Research Colloquium
Exploration and Exploitation in Human Joint Decisions
Bahador Bahrami (Chair of General and Experimental Psychology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Munich, Germany)

Research Colloquium - Neural Basis of Learning
Caroline Evers (Ruhr University Bochum)
Öykü Akal (Ruhr University Bochum)

Biopsychology Research Colloquium
Cognitive and neuronal mechanisms of adaptive learning within a signal detection theory framework
Maik Stüttgen (Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, University Medical Center Mainz, Institute of Pathophysiology)

Cognitive Psychology Research Colloquium
The relationship between cortisol, grid-like representations and path integration
Osman Akan (Cognitive Psychology, Ruhr University Bochum)

Research Colloquium - Neural Basis of Learning
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Yannik Neukirch (Ruhr University Bochum)

FOR 2812-Colloquium
The Ethics of Engrams
Sven Bernecker (University of Cologne)

Biopsychology Research Colloquium
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Livia de Hoz Garcia-Bellido (Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Neuroscience Research Center, Berlin)

Brains in Space: An Interdisciplinary Research Colloquium on Spatial Navigation
(Institute of Neural Computation)
Navigating beyond the cognitive map    
Arne Ekstrom (University of Arizona)

Seminar Series LOOPS
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Ziad Hafed (Centrum für integrative Neurowissenschaften, Universität Tübingen)

FOR 2812-Conference
GEM 2025 - Generative Episodic Memory: Interdisciplinary perspectives from neuroscience, psychology and philosophy
Sen Cheng (Ruhr University Bochum)