RESEARCH THEMES OF THE NODE MEMBERS
A broad range of research fields within the neurosciences are actively investigated by the PIs of the Bernstein Node.
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Computational Methods
- reinforcement learning (Büchel, Gläscher, Gluth)
- sequential sampling models (Gluth, Gerkmann)
- cognitive modeling (Gluth, Gläscher)
- Causal inference of brain function (Hilgetag)
- General models of normal and perturbed brain function (Hilgetag)
- Neuro-inspired AI (Hilgetag)
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Systems Neuroscience
- neuroimmunology (Friese)
- neural coding (Panzeri)
- brain plasticity (Gallinat)
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Network Neuroscience
- distributed cognition (Donner)
- brain network dynamics (Donner)
- connectivity (Engel, Hilgetag)
- neural network models (Panzeri)
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Social Neuroscience
- Mind-reading (Becchio)
- social transmission of information (Becchio)
- Theory of Mind and Mental models (Gläscher)
- Social decision-making (Gläscher)
- cooperation and competition (Gläscher)
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Cognitive Neuroscience
Language
- communication (Gläscher)
- Speech processing (Gerkmann)
Learning
- belief updating (Gläscher, Lincoln)
- instrumental control (Schwabe)
Decision-Making
- perceptual decision-making (Panzeri)
- value-based decision-making (Gläscher, Gluth, Solopchuk)
- confidence (Solopchuk)
- uncertainty (Gläscher, Gluth, Solopchuk)
Perception, Sensation, and Action
- sensation (Panzeri)
- kinematic coding and action (Becchio)
- audio-visual enhancement (Gerkmann)
Memory
- memory transformation (Schwabe)
- adaptive memory (Schwabe)
Attention
- attention (Gluth)
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Clinical Neuroscience
- Multiple Sclerosis (Friese)
- Neurodegeneration (Friese)
- Pain (Büchel)
- mechanism of delusion formation and change, intervention (Lincoln)
- dual cognitive training (Gallinat)
- AI in Psychotherapy (Gallinat)
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Pharmacological Neuroscience
- Neuropharmacology (Büchel)
- Neuromodulation (Donner)
JOINT SUPERVISION OF POSTDOCS AND STUDENTS
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Stefano Panzeri
Ph.D. Students:
- Dalila Albergo (with Cristina Becchio)
- Nicola Engel (with Cristina Becchio and Andreas Engel)
- Loren Kocillari (with Andreas Engel)
- Jean-François Patri, Noemi Montobbio, Kiri Pullar, Oussama Sabri (with Cristina Becchio)
- Hedyeh Rezaei (with Tobias Donner)
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Jan Gläscher
Ph.D. students:
- Ivana Tanasic, Antoniya Boyanova (with Arjen Alink)
- Anna Cremer, Felix Kalbe (with Lars Schwabe)
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Cristian Becchio
Ph.D. students:
- Dalila Albergo (co-supervised with Stefano Panzeri)
- Nicola Engel (Thesis committee with Stefano Panzeri and Andreas Engel)
Post-docs:
- Jean-François Patri, Noemi Montobbio, Kiri Pullar, Oussama Sabri (co-supervised with Stefano Panzeri)
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Sebastian Gluth
Ph.D. students:
- Annika Garlichs (with Helen Blank, UKE)
- Marie Habermann, Lukas Neugebauer (with Christian Büchel, UKE)
- Alexander Kramer (with Brigitte Röder, UHH)
- Benjamin Kuper-Smith (with Christoph Korn, UKE)
- Hendrik Heinbockel, Kaja Loock (with Lars Schwabe, UHH)
- Noa Hedrich, Anika Löwe, Nir Moneta (with Nico Schuck, UHH)
M.Sc. students:
- Beate Mangler, Gökhan Turan, Minu Arutunian, Seda Kavas, Pembe Alpay (with Lars Schwabe, UHH)
- Leonie Schmidt (with Stefanie Brassen, UKE)
- Rebekka Baumert (with Janine Bayer, UKE)
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Nico Schuck
Ph.D. students:
- Neele Elbersgerd, GRK Emotional Memory (with Lars Schwabe), Doctoral Student University of Hamburg
- Elsa Kolbe, Max Planck School Cognition (with Christian Doeller), Doctoral Student University of Hamburg
- Luianta Verra, IMPRS LIFE (with Ondrej Zika), Doctoral Student University of Hamburg
- Fabian Renz, Max Planck School Cognition (with Christian Doeller), Doctoral Student University of Leipzig
- Noa Hedrich, Einstein Center Neuroscience/BCCN Berlin, Doctoral Student University of Hamburg
- Nir Moneta, Einstein Center Neuroscience/BCCN Berlin, Postdoc at Oxford University
- Anika Loewe, IMPRS Comp2Psych2, Postdoc at University of Freiburg
- Christoph Koch, IMPRS LIFE, Data Scientist Sparkassen Rating and Risikosysteme
- Lennart Wittkuhn, International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) Comp2Psych, Senior Specialist · PD - Berater der öffentlichen Hand GmbH
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Lars Schwabe
Ph.D. Students:
- Kaja Loock (with Sebastian Gluth)
- Neele Elbersgeerd, Ivana Marijanovic (with Nico Schuck)
- Anna Cremer, Felix Kalbe (with Jan Gläscher)
- Lea Kampermann (with Christian Büchel)
- Wiebke Herrmann, Justin Mittelstädt, Lisa Wirz (with Jan Wacker)
- Alessandro Gulberti (with Andreas Engel)
M.Sc. Students:
- Lea Kampermann, Nicola Zuehlke (with Christian Büchel)
- Pembe Alpay, Minu Arutunian, Beate Mangler, Seda Kavas, Gökhan Turan (with Sebastian Gluth)
- Vivien Breckwoldt (with Jan Gläscher