News 2021

Reinforcement in our coordination team
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Svea Schröder has joined the OCC coordination team. We look forward to working with Svea and wish her a good start and a warm welcome.

Upcoming Talk

Talk by Prof. Dr. Claudia Voelcker-Rehage

Exercise effects on brain and behavior
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Our next speaker in the OCC Colloquium Series in the winter semester 2020/2021 is Prof. Dr. Claudia Voelcker-Rehage  (WWU Münster, Germany).

  • Time: March 17, 2021 (Wed), 4.15 p.m.
  • Location: Online Zoom Meeting – Registration Required (occinfo@uni-muenster.de)

Save-the-date

Save-the-date

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The OCC is glad to announce that Prof. Dr. Claudia Voelcker-Rehage (Neuromotor Behavior and Exercise / Institute of Sport and Exercise Sciences) will give a talk in the OCC-Neuroscience-Colloquium on Wednesday, 17th of March.

Her colleague Dr. Nils Henrik Pixa will give the Masterclass the next day (Thursday, 18th of March).

More information like the title and abstract will follow. Please save the dates.

Thesis Defense

PhD for Wanja Mößing

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We congratulate Dr. Wanja Mößing on successfully defending his thesis "Dynamics of electroencephalographic alpha oscillations during visual memory" at the Institute of Psychology on Friday, February 5th. The thesis was supervised by Prof. Dr. Niko Busch, Prof. Dr. Markus Lappe and Prof. Dr. Jens Bölte.

Upcoming Talk

Cancelling talk by Prof. Dr. Volker Stefanski

Behavioral Physiology in Pigs – from Bench to Practice
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Unfortunately our next speaker in the OCC Colloquium Series in the winter semester 2020/2021  Prof. Dr. Volker Stefanski  (University Hohenheim, Germany)

  • Time: January 27, 2021 (Wed), 4.15 p.m.
  • Location: Online Zoom Meeting – Registration Required (occinfo@uni-muenster.de)
and his masterclass (January, 28, 2021) have to be cancelled. It has not yet been finally clarified whether there will be an alternative date.

Thesis Defense

PhD for Nico Broers

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Dr. Nico Broers has successfully defended his thesis this month. His thesis  “Exploring Memories of Scenes" was supervised by Prof. Dr. Niko Busch, Prof. Dr. Pienie Zwitserlood and Dr. Radoslaw Martin Cichy. Congratulations!

Announcement

New OCC PhD Student - Frauke Heins

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In our OCC PhD Program we welcome the first new member in the year 2021 . It is Frauke Heins. Her research project aims to examine how post-saccadic feedback signals have to be designed to induce learning of new action-perception contingencies in an efficient and natural way. The project is supervised by OCC member Prof. Dr. Markus Lappe and the PhD Committee is completed by Dr. Svenja Gremmler and Prof. Dr. Annalisa Bosco from the University of Bologna. Welcome!