Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics

Name Area Department Start Year Stop Year Advisor
Raymundo Baez MendozaReward Physiology Kari L. Hoffman (grad student)
Kari L. Hoffmanface processing, learning and memory Nikos K. Logothetis (research scientist)
Philipp BerensNeural Coding, Early Vision2007 Andreas S. Tolias (research assistant), Matthias Bethge (grad student), Alexander S. Ecker (collaborator)
Matthias BethgeEarly Vision Bruno A. Olshausen (post-doc), Felix A. Wichmann (collaborator)
Shih-Pi KufMRI Andreas S. Tolias (grad student)
Frank JäkelCategorization Bernhard Schölkopf (grad student)
Marc O. Ernst20092011 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (research scientist), Peter W. Battaglia (collaborator), Michael Barnett-Cowan (collaborator)
Volker H. Franz Karl R. Gegenfurtner (grad student), Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student), Manfred Fahle (grad student)
Massimiliano Di LucaPerception, Psychophysics, Multisensory perception, Time perception, Haptics 20092011 Marc O. Ernst (post-doc), Peter W. Battaglia (collaborator), Michael Barnett-Cowan (collaborator)
Hannah B. HelbigHuman Perception Marc O. Ernst (grad student)
Jan Soumanpsychophysics Marc O. Ernst (post-doc)
Ilja FrissenHuman Perception2005 Marc O. Ernst (post-doc)
Marco VitelloHuman Perception Marc O. Ernst (grad student)
Christoph LangeHuman Perception Marc O. Ernst (grad student)
Verena ConradHuman Perception2004 Marc O. Ernst (grad student), Quoc C. Vuong (grad student)
Loes C.J. van DamHuman Perception and Action Marc O. Ernst (post-doc), Raymond van Ee (grad student)
Tonja MachullaHuman Perception20072015 Marc O. Ernst (grad student), Massimiliano Di Luca (grad student), Peter W. Battaglia (collaborator)
Kevin WhittingstallEEG Nikos K. Logothetis (post-doc)
Roland W. FlemingVisual System20092011 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (research scientist), Michael Barnett-Cowan (collaborator)
Arnulf B.A. Graf Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
David S. GreenbergCortical population analysis2005 Jason N D Kerr (post-doc)
Lewis L. ChuangObject Recognition2004 Quoc C. Vuong (grad student)
Kuno Kirschfeld Bernhard Hassenstein (grad student), Werner Reichardt (research scientist)
Bernhard SchölkopfMachine Learning Felix A. Wichmann (collaborator), Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student), Klaus-Robert Müller (grad student)
Daniel R. BergerVisual Perception, Electron Microscopy, Connectomics, Mammalian Cortex Heinrich H. Buelthoff (research scientist), Karl Beykirch (research scientist)
Andrew Welchmanvision Heinrich H. Buelthoff (post-doc)
Paolo Pretto Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Paolo Robuffo Giordano2008 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (post-doc)
Christian Wallraven Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Astros Chatziastros Heinrich H. Buelthoff (research scientist)
Markus Graf Heinrich H. Buelthoff (research scientist)
Rainer Rothkegel Heinrich H. Buelthoff (post-doc)
Lili Tcheang Heinrich H. Buelthoff (research scientist)
Wataru Teramoto Heinrich H. Buelthoff (research scientist)
Markus von der Heyde Heinrich H. Buelthoff (research scientist)
Christian Walder Heinrich H. Buelthoff (research scientist)
Ahmet Oguz Akyuz Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Christian Altmann Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Kai Basten Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Sandra Beck19982001 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student), Thomas Kammer (grad student)
Isabelle Berndt Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Volker Blanz Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Ted Camus Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Theresa Cooke Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Hartwig Distler Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Jaco Fourie Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Michael Fritschi Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Sabine Gillner Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Elisabeth Huberle Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Bon-Woo Hwang Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Wolfgang Huebner Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Barbara Knappmeyer Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Vaia Lestou Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Andreas Muehlberger Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Titus Neumann Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Dietrich Opitz Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Bernhard Ostler Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Klaas Puls Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Wilson Readinger Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Tobias Reisbeck Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Jochem Rieger Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Alexa Ruppertsberg Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Pegah Sarkheil Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Sybille Steck Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Michael Vorwerg Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Wolfgang Stuerzl Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Lara Webber Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Kerstin Stockmeier Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Ulrike Siebeck Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Ralf Saur Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Ken Yasuhara Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Scott Yu Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
V. S. Chandrasekhar PammiSequence Learning, Decision Making, crossmodal integration Uta Noppeney (research scientist)
Henry C. EvrardInsula, Subjective Feelings, Decision, Consciousness, Interoception2009 Nikos K. Logothetis (research scientist)
Hamed BahmaniSystems Neuroscience2009 Nikos K. Logothetis (research scientist)
Fatima Maria FelisbertiEmotion - Vision - Aesthetics - Cognitive neuroscience - Mental Imagery Kuno Kirschfeld (grad student)
Alexander Rauch Nikos K. Logothetis (research scientist)
Oxana Eschenko"Neurobiology Learning and Memory", "Neuromodulation"2006 Nikos K. Logothetis (research scientist)
G. Rodrigo Sigala A.Neurophysiology Gregor Rainer (grad student), Nikos K. Logothetis (grad student), Valentino Braitenberg (research scientist)
Uwe CzubaykoBasal ganglia, connectivity Jason N D Kerr (research scientist)
Peter Scarfe2008 Alan Johnston (post-doc), Paul Hibbard (grad student), Marc O. Ernst (research scientist)
Guy Wallis Heinrich H. Buelthoff (collaborator), Edmund Rolls (grad student)
Yusuke Murayama1999 Nikos K. Logothetis (post-doc)
Ryan Remediosin vivo neurophysiology & optophysiology Christoph Kayser (grad student), Nikos K. Logothetis (grad student)
Holly E. GerhardVisual psychophysics2010 Matthias Bethge (post-doc)
Jessica Hartcher-O'Brien2011 Marc O. Ernst (grad student), Massimiliano Di Luca (grad student)
Robin A A Incestatistics, neuroimaging, information theory Nikos K. Logothetis (post-doc), Christoph Kayser (post-doc)
Myrthe A. PlaisierHaptic perception Marc O. Ernst (post-doc)
Alessandro Nestimultisensory integration, vestibular psychophysics, biotech2011 Paolo Pretto (grad student)
Juergen Sawinski Jason N D Kerr (research scientist)
Verena Pawlak Jason N D Kerr (research scientist)
Vishnudev Ramashandra Jason N D Kerr (grad student)
Damian J. Wallace Jason N D Kerr (research scientist)
Stefanie Rulla Jason N D Kerr (grad student)
Arno C. Schmitt Jason N D Kerr (grad student)
Giuseppe Notaro Jason N D Kerr (post-doc)
Qinglin LiVisual System/Perception2011 Georgios A. Keliris (grad student)
Michel BesserveComputational neuroscience, functional connectivity2008 Nikos K. Logothetis (post-doc), Bernhard Schölkopf (post-doc)
Benedict Shien Wei Ng Christoph Kayser (grad student)
Catherine Perrodinelectrophysiology, auditory processing, neural coding, microcircuits Christoph Kayser (grad student), Christopher I. Petkov (grad student), Nikos K. Logothetis (grad student), Henry Markram (research assistant)
Shervin Safavi Physiology of Cognitive Processes Computational Neuroscience20212023 Michel Besserve (research assistant), Nikos K. Logothetis (grad student), Peter Dayan (post-doc)
Ahmed A. KarimTranscranial cortex stimulation, neuroplasticity and learning, clinical neuroscience and psychotherapy, brain-computer interface, neural correlates of deception and moral cognition Kuno Kirschfeld (grad student)
Juan F. Ramirez-VillegasSystems Neuroscience, Computational Neuroscience, Neurodynamics2013 Nikos K. Logothetis (grad student), Michel Besserve (grad student)
Nikolaos C. AggelopoulosNeurophysiology
Hannes M. WiesnerfMRI and PET
Vishal KapoorVisual perception
Jason N D KerrCellular physiology, sensory systems, population imaging
Uta Noppeney
Theofanis PanagiotaropoulosVisual system, early experiences, learning and memory
Martina Feierabend
Karl Beykirch
Martin Breidt
Isabelle Buelthoff Heinrich H. Buelthoff (collaborator)
Cristóbal Curio
Stephan de la Rosa
Tobias Meilinger20092011 Michael Barnett-Cowan (collaborator)
Roy Ruddle
Luiz Henrique Canto-Pereira
Bernd Antkowiak
Mar Ubero del Mar
Diana Hernandez20102016 Henry C. Evrard (grad student)
Renee Hartig
Almut SchuezCerebral cortex, functional neuroanatomy
Abhilash DwarakanathSystems Neuroscience
Ali Danish ZaidiVisual perception, Psychophysics2012 Nikos K. Logothetis (grad student)
Fahad Sultan Valentino Braitenberg (grad student)
Lorenz A Fenk Andreas Bartels (research assistant)
Jennifer Smuda
Felicitas Marietta HornAnatomy, Insula, von Economo neurons
Heinrich H. BuelthoffPsychophysics, Cognition, Computer Vision, Robotics Martin Breidt (collaborator), Cristóbal Curio (collaborator), Stephan de la Rosa (collaborator), Tobias Meilinger (collaborator), Roy Ruddle (collaborator), Peter Scarfe (collaborator)
Isabelle Bülthoff
Hang ZengAwake rodent fMRI, High-field Magnetic Resonanc
Qiang Wang2019 Xin Yu (grad student)
Leonid A. Fedorovvisual system, perception of actions, neural data analysis2018 Nikos K. Logothetis (post-doc)
Drew Robsonimaging, behavior
Jennifer Li
Jinyou Zou20192022 Li Zhaoping (post-doc)
Manuel SpitschanColor vision, non-image-forming vision, melanopsin
Michael Ortiz-RiosAuditory Neuroscience
Gianfranco Chavez2017 Henry C. Evrard (grad student)
Hannah Sophie Heinrichs Translational Sensory & Circadian Neuroscience2022 Manuel Spitschan (grad student)
Noémi Éltető Computational Neuroscience20202024 Peter Dayan (grad student)
Pascal FriesNeuronal synchronization
Nicolas H FranceschiniNeuroscience, Vision, Compound eyes, Micro-optics, Fly, Motion detecting neurons, Motion perception, Biorobotics, Bio-inspired motion and position sensors, Bio-inspired autopilots
Christof KochComputation19801982 Valentino Braitenberg (grad student)
Sonja Grünidentification of network interactions, correlation analyses, spike train analysis, data management19891991 Hermann Wagner (research assistant)
Alice O'Tooleperception, memory, and cognition, with special interests in recognition memory for faces19951996 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (research scientist)
Susanne Huber19931997 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Nikolaus TrojeBiology and Psychology of visual perception19941997 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (research scientist)
Bosco S. Tjan19961998 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (post-doc)
Jeffrey C. Liter19951998 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (post-doc)
Chris ChristouVirtual Environments and Computer Graphics19961999 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (post-doc)
Hendrick-Jan van Veen19661999 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student)
Karl R. GegenfurtnerVisual system19932000 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (post-doc), Felix A. Wichmann (collaborator)
Hanspeter A. MallotComptational Vision, Spatial Cognition19932000 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (research scientist)
Michael S. LangerComputer vision, with an emphasis on computational modelling of human vision19982000 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (research scientist)
Thomas Vetterautomated image understanding19932000 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (research scientist)
Natasha SigalaVisual perception, categorization, attention19972001 Nikos K. Logothetis (grad student)
Michael A. SilverVisual cortex, attention20002002 Nikos K. Logothetis (post-doc)
Thomas KammerTranscranial Magnetic Stimulation19962003 Kuno Kirschfeld (research scientist)
Marios N. Avraamidesspatial cognition and memory20032003 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (post-doc)
Knut Drewinghaptics, multimodal perception, timing20032005 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (post-doc), Marc O. Ernst (post-doc)
Pedro RosasPsychophysics, visual perception19992004 Felix A. Wichmann (grad student)
Markus Knauff20032004 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (research scientist)
Jan Restat20032004 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (post-doc)
Roland Hengstenberg19932005 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (research scientist), Karl Georg Goetz (research scientist)
Anne-Marie BrouwerPerception for Recognition and Action20022005 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (post-doc)
Georg JahnHuman Spatial Reasoning, Spatial Language, Dialogue and Discourse Comprehension, Bounded Rationality, Multiple Object Tracking, Human Factors (Driver Information Systems)20042005 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (post-doc)
Zoe Kourtzivisual cognitive neuroscience20022005 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (research scientist)
Ian M. Thorntonon how the brain represents information that changes over time20012005 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (research scientist), Quoc C. Vuong (collaborator)
Julia VogelDecision making for visual search. Statistical scene, object, and context understanding. Psychophysics of human scene perception.20052005 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (post-doc)
Chandramouli ChandrasekaranAuditory Cortex, Coherence20042005 Zoe Kourtzi (grad student)
Biswa SenguptaMetabolic efficiency, Bayesian Statistics, PDEs20072007 Andreas S. Tolias (grad student), Matthias Bethge (grad student), Kevin Whittingstall (grad student), Cornelius Schwarz (grad student)
Jean-Pierre BrescianiHuman Perception20032006 Marc O. Ernst (post-doc), Heinrich H. Buelthoff (post-doc)
Aline BompasHuman Perception20052006 Marc O. Ernst (grad student)
Douglas W. Cunninghamintegration of Psychophysics and Computer Graphics20022006 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (research scientist)
Gerald Franzexperience of architectural space20012006 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (post-doc)
Manuel VidalCognitive and Computational Psychophysics20042006 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (post-doc)
Kristina J. NielsenVisual system20002006 Nikos K. Logothetis (grad student), Gregor Rainer (grad student), G. Rodrigo Sigala A. (collaborator)
Alexandra Reichenbachmotor control, perception for action in humans, sensorimotor integration, posterior parietal cortex, TMS, fMRI20072010 Marc O. Ernst (research assistant), Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student), Jean-Pierre Bresciani (grad student)
Karin S. Pilzvisual perception, motion perception, ageing, face and object recognition20032007 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student), Ian M. Thornton (grad student)
Sepideh SadaghianifMRI, functional connectivity, intrinsic activity, alertness, perceptual awareness20062007 Uta Noppeney (grad student), Kamil Uludag (grad student)
Katja M. Mayerobject recognition, temporal judgments, brain imaging20062007 Massimiliano Di Luca (research assistant)
Felix A. WichmannPsychophysics, Vision, Statistics, Computational Modelling20022007 Bernhard Schölkopf (post-doc)
Alexander S. EckerPrimate visual system, Computational neuroscience20032007 Andreas S. Tolias (research assistant)
John ButlerHuman Perception20052007 Stuart T. Smith (post-doc)
David Johannes HawellekSpontaneous brain activity20072007 Loes C.J. van Dam (research assistant)
Georgios A. KelirisVisual System/Perception20082008 Nikos K. Logothetis (grad student), Nikos K. Logothetis (post-doc), Andreas S. Tolias (grad student)
Jennifer Campos20072009 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (post-doc)
Devika Narain20082009 Marc O. Ernst (research assistant), Massimiliano Di Luca (research assistant), Loes C.J. van Dam (research assistant)
Thomas Forro20092009 Henry C. Evrard (research assistant)
Julia Veitvisual cortex, oscillations, electrophysiology20072009 Nikos K. Logothetis (research assistant)
Jakob H. MackeComputation and Theory, Vision20052010 Matthias Bethge (grad student), Bernhard Schölkopf (grad student)
Christoph D. DahlVision20072010 Nikos K. Logothetis (grad student), Christoph Kayser (grad student), Kari L. Hoffman (grad student)
Anna-Antonia PapeDecision Making, Psychophysics, Psychophysiology20102010 Loes C.J. van Dam (research assistant)
Kamil UludagBiomedical Imaging, Data Science and Computational Biology, Neuroscience
Michael Barnett-CowanMultisensory, perception and action, psychophysics, vestibular system20092012 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (post-doc)
Fabian Sinzsensory systems; computational neuroscience20072012 Matthias Bethge (grad student)
Florian Soykamultisensory integration, vestibular psychophysics, autonomous vehicles20122013 Michael Barnett-Cowan (grad student), Paolo Robuffo Giordano (grad student), Heinrich H. Buelthoff (post-doc)
Katharina Dobsvisual system, face perception, computational cognitive neuroscience20102014 Isabelle Bülthoff (grad student)
David OmerNeurophysiology of social cognition20092015 Nikos K. Logothetis (post-doc)
Daniel ZaldivarSystemic Neuroscience Physiology of Cognitive Processes Physiology of Cognitive Processes20162018 Nikos K. Logothetis (grad student), Nikos K. Logothetis (post-doc)
Frederico Augusto Casarsa de AzevedoNon-human primate visual System20092016 Nikos K. Logothetis (grad student), Nikos K. Logothetis (grad student)
Dong-Seon ChangAction recognition, Social interaction Human Perception, Cognition and Action20122016 Heinrich H. Buelthoff (grad student), Stephan de la Rosa (grad student)
Yi HeMRI (Function & Diffusion)20142017 Xin Yu (grad student)
Isabel Raposo20192020 Nelson K. Totah (grad student)
Xin YuNeuroimaging, fMRI, plasticity, Neurovascular Coupling,
Xin Suirisk-averse reinforcement learning, exploration, decision making, computational psychiatry20212022 Eric Schulz (grad student)
Surabhi S. Nath20222023 Aenne A. Brielmann (grad student)
Aenne A. Brielmann