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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.  

Laura Busse

(associated PI: Steffan Katzner)

Julio Hechavarria

Jochen Triesch

Jorge Jaramillo

Elisabeth Kaufmann

Tobias Staudigl

Tino Zaehle

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

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