Lab news

09.07.2020, 11:56

New reviews / book chapters published

Michael has co-authored a couple of reviews as book chapters: Coding of spatial information: https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-809324-5.24243-0 Biological Aspects of Perceptual Space Formation:...   mehr

31.10.2019, 13:27

Oldenburg Symposium "Current approaches in experimental hearing research"

Michael was invited to present the recent/current work in the lab on a symposium at the Department of Neuroscience of the Universität Oldenburg entitled "Current approaches in experimental hearing research"....   mehr

15.07.2019, 09:22

New paper on cooperative coding in LSO is accepted at Plos Biology!

Very happy to announce that our work titled "Cooperative population coding facilitates efficient sound source separability by adaptation to input" has been accepted to be published in Plos Biology. We show how...   mehr

22.05.2019, 14:37

Michael on tour...

Michael will give a few presentations in May/June: He will be in Hannover at the TiHo on the 27th of May to visit Prof. Felmy and give a talk on the new behavioral paradigm we use in the lab, called HINT...   mehr

16.05.2019, 13:21

Paula is a GSN Master student!

Congratulations to Paula for being accepted to the Master program of the Graduate School for Systemic Neuroscience (GSN)! Well done, Paula!   mehr

01.04.2019, 10:23

Symposium at NWG 2019 meeting on short-term adaptation

Had a great time organizing and chairing our symposium "Short-term adaptation in the early auditory processing - from synaptic depression to focal perception" at this years' 13th Meeting of the German...   mehr

05.02.2019

New post-doc to join the lab in April

Super excited that Dardo Ferreiro will join the lab as a post doc in end of April. Dardo is an expert in recording and analyzing cortical LFPs and will work on the Sonic Scenes project.   mehr

01.02.2019

Helge's work on LSO coding now online as pre-print

Our study on the impact of naturalistic spatial statistics on the coding of sound source locations (Helge's PhD work) is currently under review. As part of the submission process, we also posted the manuscript...   mehr

07.01.2019

Michael receives grant to study the role of relevance for sound localization during ASA

In everyday life, acoustic communication and orientation relies on auditory scene analysis (ASA, also referred to as cocktail party effect), i.e. on the ability of the brain to selectively processes sound...   mehr

26.10.2018

Paula received her first grant to work in the lab

Super happy that Paula Gundi received a two-month grant from the LMU to work as an intern in the lab. She will perform morphological measurements and image analysis on axonal and glial properties in the...   mehr