Home Events Friko Functional Imaging of the Human Brain: A Window into the Architecture of the Mind Date: Oct 14, 2022 Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Nancy Kanwisher Walter A. Rosenblith Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience in the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT McGovern Institute for Brain Research Location: Zoom Host: Eric Schulz (Alexander Kipnis) [more] Real-world scene perception and search from foveal to peripheral vision Date: Oct 24, 2022 Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Antje Nuthmann Full Professor of Perception and Cognition, Kiel University Location: Zoom Host: Zhaoping Li (Junhao Liang) [more] Circuit Mechanisms for Dynamic Acoustic Communication Date: Nov 11, 2022 Time: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Mala Murthy Professor and Director, Princeton Neuroscience Institute, Princeton University Location: Zoom Host: Jennifer Li/Drew Robson (Lilian de Sardenberg Schmid/Vikash Choudhary) [more] Building computational phenotypes of latent psychopathological dimensions Date: Nov 25, 2022 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Sonia Bishop Associate Professor at UC Berkeley Location: Zoom Host: Peter Dayan (Philipp Schwartenbeck) [more] Working memory and episodic long-term memory Date: Jan 20, 2023 Time: 02:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Klaus Oberauer, Prof. Dr. Professor of Cognitive Psychology, University of Zurich Location: Zoom Host: Eric Schulz (Mirko Thalmann & Alexander Kipnis) [more] Analysis and modeling of sleep and circadian rhythms Cybernetic Seminar Date: Jul 21, 2023 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Elizabeth Klerman Harvard Medical School Location: Max-Planck-Ring 8 Room: room 203 Host: Manuel Spitschan, Maydel Fernandez Alonso Contact: maydel.fernandez.alonso@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] Sensory Consequences of Visual Actions Date: Dec 8, 2023 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Martin Rolfs Prof. Martin Rolfs is a Heisenberg Professor for Experimental Psychology, Active Perception and Cognition, at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Location: Max-Planck-Ring 8 Room: room 203 Host: Zhaoping Li Contact: li.zhaoping@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] Brain-inspired Multimodal Deep-Learning Brain-inspired Multimodal Deep-Learning Date: Jan 19, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Rufin VanRullen Centre de Recherche Cerveau et Cognition (CerCo), CNRS, Toulouse, France, https://rufinv.github.io/ Location: Max-Planck-Ring 8 Room: room 203 + zoom [more] The development of vision for action after sight restoration from congenital cataracts Date: Feb 23, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Marc O. Ernst Location: Max-Planck-Ring 8 Room: room 203 + zoom Host: Zhaoping Li (Junhao Liang) Contact: maria.pavlovic@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] When peripheral vision is refractory to predictions, extrapolation and memory effects Date: Mar 15, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Marco Bertamini Visual Perception Lab, University of Padova, Italy Location: Max-Planck-Ring 8 Room: room 203 + zoom Host: Zhaoping Li (Junhao Liang) Contact: maria.pavlovic@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] Introducing the “Cognitive Neuroscience & Neurotechnology” group: Advancing insights into human high-level cognition Date: Apr 5, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Romy Lorenz, Cognitive Neuroscience & Neurotechnology, MPI for Biological Cybernetics Location: MPI for Intelligent Systems, Max-Planck-Ring 4 Room: Seminar Room + Zoom Host: Peter Dayan (Wenting Wang & Kevin Shen) Contact: wenting.wang@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] Hippocampal and cortical memory indexing, efficient extraction of knowledge from episodes, and functional synaptic connectivity changes Date: Apr 26, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Bruce L. McNaughton Location: MPI for Intelligent Systems, Max-Planck-Ring 4 Room: Seminar Room + Zoom Host: Dr. Jennifer Li/Dr. Drew Robson Contact: jennifer.li@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] Dynamic representations for behavioral flexibility Date: May 3, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Ass. Prof. Matt Nassar Location: MPI for Intelligent Systems, Max-Planck-Ring 4 Room: Seminar Room + Zoom Host: Prof. Peter Dayan(Xin Sui & Kevin Tingke Shen) Contact: wenting.wang@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] Dynamic cognition: moments into the future Date: May 17, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Assaf Breska's Lab Location: MPI for Intelligent Systems, Max-Planck-Ring 4 Room: Seminar Room + Zoom Host: Peter Dayan Contact: wenting.wang@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] Decoding the sensory bases of navigation and settlement behaviours in a zooplanktonic marine chordate. Date: May 24, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Oleg Tolstenkov, Marios Chatzigeorgiou Location: MPI for Intelligent Systems, Max-Planck-Ring 4 Room: Seminar Room + Zoom Host: Jennifer Li/Drew Robson (Lílian de Sardenberg Schmid) Contact: jennifer.li@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] How could we make scientific software FAIR? Date: Jul 19, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Steffen Bollmann Location: Max-Planck-Ring 11, MPI for Biological Cybernetics Room: Seminar Room + Zoom Host: Peter Dayan Contact: peter.dayan@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] Hierarchy and heterarchy of circuit mechanisms for behavioral control Date: Sep 6, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Joe Paton Location: MPI for Biological Cybernetics, Max-Planck-Ring 8, Room 203 Room: Seminar Room + Zoom Host: Jennifer Li/Drew Robson (Lílian de Sardenberg Schmid) Contact: jennifer.li@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] A Model for Modulation of Hebbian Plasticity and Its Potential Role in Regulating Attention in the Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) Date: Oct 11, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Brian H Smith Location: MPI for Intelligent Systems, Max-Planck-Ring 4 Room: Seminar Room + Zoom Host: Peter Dayan Contact: peter.dayan@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] Data-driven mathematical model of light- and melatonin-mediated effects on the human circadian clock Date: Nov 22, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Cecilia Diniz Behn Location: Zoom Room: Zoom Host: Manuel Spitschan’s lab Contact: maydel.fernandez.alonso@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] Neural control of sickness physiology Date: Nov 29, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Anoj Ilanges Location: Max-Planck-Ring 8 + Zoom Room: Room 203 + Zoom Host: Ivan de Araujo Contact: ivan.dearaujo@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] State-dependent neural dynamics in health and disease Date: Jan 31, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Dennis Nestvogel Location: Max-Planck-Ring 8 + Zoom Room: Room 203 + Zoom Host: Dr. Robert Ohlendorf Contact: madhushree.pethe@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] Autonomous muscle-driven motion in neuromechanics and biorobotics - learning to point, balance, walk, jump, reduce tremor, flex the spine and fall into the bathtub Date: Feb 14, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Syn Schmitt Location: Max-Planck-Ring 8 + Zoom Room: Room 203 + Zoom Host: Dr. Peter Dayan Contact: peter.dayan@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] Mathematical regularities of irregular neural codes for space Date: Feb 21, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Yoram Burak Location: MPI for Intelligent Systems, Max-Planck-Ring 4 Room: Seminar Room + Zoom Host: Dr. Jennifer Li/Dr. Drew Robson Contact: jennifer.li@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] Building internal models during periods of rest and sleep Date: Feb 28, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Helen Barron Location: Zoom Room: Zoom Host: Dr. Peter Dayan Contact: peter.dayan@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] A neural coding logic of how metabolic pathways control motivational drive Date: Mar 7, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Marc Tittgemeyer Location: Max-Planck-Ring 8 + Zoom Room: Room 203 + Zoom Host: Dr. Ivan de Araujo Contact: ivan.dearaujo@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] Operando analysis of commercial battery cells: surface-scan MRI and plug-and-play multi-nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy Date: Mar 14, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Konstantin Romanenko Location: Max-Planck-Ring 8 + Zoom Room: Room 203 + Zoom Host: Dr. Gabriele Lohmann Contact: tina.schroeder@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] Engineering biological water diffusion to create new genetic reporters for molecular MRI Date: Mar 21, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Arnab Mukherjee Location: Max-Planck-Ring 8 + Zoom Room: Room 203 + Zoom Host: Dr. Robert Ohlendorf Contact: madhushree.pethe@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] Photoreceptor resolved psychophysics in the human foveola Date: Apr 11, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Wolf Harmening Location: Max-Planck-Ring 8 + Zoom Room: Room 203 + Zoom Host: Dr. Manuel Spitschan Contact: maydel.fernandez.alonso@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] Dr. Peter Dayan Group Talk Date: May 9, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Tianyuan Teng, Sahiti Chebolu, Azadeh Nazemorroaya Location: MPI for Intelligent Systems, Max-Planck-Ring 4 Room: Room 203 + Zoom Host: Dr. Peter Dayan Contact: wenting.wang@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] Cortical basis for continuous speech comprehension Date: May 16, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Yulia Oganian Location: MPI for Intelligent Systems, Max-Planck-Ring 4 Room: Room 203 + Zoom Host: Dr. Assaf Breska Contact: chiara.zanonato@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] Semantic real-time fMRI neurofeedback of emotions at 7 Tesla: from computational principles to clinical applications Date: May 23, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Rainer Goebel Location: MPI for Intelligent Systems, Max-Planck-Ring 4 Room: Seminar Room + Zoom Host: Dr. Ivan de Araujo Contact: nidhi.manojkumar@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] Brain mechanisms for stabilization and development of acquired skills Date: May 30, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Kazuhisa Shibata Location: MPI for Intelligent Systems, Max-Planck-Ring 4 Room: Room 203 + Zoom Host: Dr. Peter Dayan Contact: wenting.wang@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] Discovering reward-guided learning strategies from large-scale datasets Date: Jun 2, 2025 Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Kim Stachenfeld Google DeepMind NYC and Center for Theoretical Neuroscience at Columbia University Location: MPI for Intelligent Systems, Max-Planck-Ring 4 Room: Seminar Room + Zoom Host: Dr. Peter Dayan Contact: azadeh.nazemorroaya@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] Multichannel Ultra-low Field Magnetic Resonance System and Applications Based on Low-temperature Superconducting Quantum Magnetic Sensors Date: Jun 20, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Hui Dong Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology Location: Max-Planck-Ring 11 (ground floor) Room: Room 0.A.20 + Zoom Host: Dr. Klaus Scheffler Contact: kai.buckenmaier@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] Brain theory, what is it or what should it be? Date: Jun 27, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Günther Palm Institute of Neural Information Processing, University Ulm Location: Max-Planck-Ring 8 Room: Room 203 + Zoom Host: Dr. Zhaoping Li Contact: maria.pavlovic@tuebingen.mpg.de [more] Probing the Role of the Cerebellum in Sensorimotor Learning and Cognition Date: Jul 4, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Richard Ivry Cognition and Action Laboratory (CognAc), University of California, Berkeley Location: Max-Planck-Ring 8 Room: Room 203 + Zoom Host: Dr. Assaf Breska Contact: chiara.zanonato@tuebingen.mpg.de [more]