The projects listed here were awarded funding for the first 3-year period. A call for projects for the second funding period will be anounced in 2026.
(associated PI: Steffan Katzner)
Jochen Triesch
Friederich Johenning
Jackie Schiller
Stefanie Liebe
Florian Mormann
Denise Manahan-Vaughan
Andrew Parker (associated PI: Kristine Krug)
Markus Rothermel
Martin Schwarz
(associated PI: LI Zhaoping)
Tobias Rose
Tatjana Tchumatchenko
Martin Vink
Cortico-subcortical interactions via the thalamic reticular nucleus for visual adaptive sensing
Fear loops: Adaptive sensory coding in cortico-thalamic circuits upon associative learning
Peripheral-to-foveal cortico-collicular processing of visual information across eye movements
A cortico-collicular network for hearing and noise avoidance responses in bats
Learning-related topographic network activity patterns of auditory corticofugal neurons
Temporal dynamics of unsupervised contextual learning in cortico-collicular loops
& Coordination project
Perturbing human thalamocortical loops to understand their contribution to visual perception
The mediodorsal thalamus as a central hub in olfactory learning
Corticofugal mechanisms of naturalistic threat memory
Neural interaction during context dependent visual processing in the human medial temporal lobe
Neural interaction during context dependent visual processing in the human medial temporal lobe
The pulvinar nuclei as a computational system: Computing and calibrating the organization of 3-D visual space.
The pulvinar nuclei as a computational system: Computing and calibrating the organization of 3-D visual space.
Cortico-thalamic feedback loops for representational stabilization of visual sensation
The nature of sensory gating – probing the function of a corticofugal loop.
The control of multi-neuron temporal encoding in the LGN by striate feedback