News

Michael Hahn won the best Blitzpresentation Award during the Wintersymposium for Sleep, Cognition and Consciousness at Werfenweng, Austria for his talk “Neural information coding differences in human and rodent sleep”!
Randolph, Janna, Frank and Michael presented their research in the 20th Anniversary of the “Laboratory for Sleep, Cognition & Consciousness Research” in Salzburg, Austria.
After a successful rotation project, Matthias Anwander will stay in our lab for his master thesis!

New preprint by Jan Weber and Gabriela Iwama: Subspace partitioning in human prefrontal cortex resolves cognitive interference.
Jonas Terlau received an award for his thesis in medicine by the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster.
Michael Hahn was awarded the Young Scientist Award 2022 by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Schlafforschung und Schlafmedizin e.V. (DGSM).
New preprint by Isabel Raposo: Periodic neglect after frontoparietal lesions provides causal evidence for rhythmic attention sampling.
Frank van Schalkwijk was awarded with the Walter Benjamin Fellowship by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) for the project titled “The pathophysiology of sleep-dependent memory consolidation”.
Welcome to our new lab rotation student Matthias Anwander!

New preprint by Frank van Schalkwijk: An Evolutionary Conserved Division-of-Labor between Hippocampal and Neocortical Sharp-Wave Ripples Organizes Information Transfer During Sleep.
First lab retreat at the Black Forest.
PhD position available with Zeynep Akata and Steffi Liebe as part of the Else-Kroener-Fresenius funded ClinBrAIn Initiative.
New book chapter accepted for The SAGE Handbook of Cognitive and Systems Neuroscience with Bob Knight on Neural Recordings and Time Series Analyses.
Welcome Gabriela Iwama as a new PhD student.
Welcome Mariana Lomelí who joins as a new PhD student in collaboration with Nick Myers at the University of Nottingham. Newly funded joint project by the University of Nottingham and the University of Tübingen’s funding as part of the Excellence Strategy of the German Federal and State Governments, in close collaboration with the University of Nottingham as well as the BBSRC International Partnership Fund.
Michael Hahn wins the Early career award of the German Society of Sleep Medicine and Research (DGSM).
New book chapter published by Randolph: Human Cognitive Intracranial Neurophysiology.

New preprint by postdocs Michael Hahn and Janna Lendner with Kerstin Hoedlmosers lab: Spectral slope and neural complexity as robust markers of task demand and brain state during sleep and wakefulness.
Jonas Terlau joins the lab as a postdoc and clinician-scientist in neurology after having finished his medical studies in Muenster.
Welcome Kirsti Brandes and Martin Cotrina who join the group for a GTC M.Sc. rotation project.
Michael Hahn wins the Dissertation prize of the Austrian Society for Psychology (ÖGP).
Gabriela Iwama finished her Master thesis and was awarded IMPRS bridging funds to join our group later this year as a PhD student.
Book chapter accepted for the forthcoming book in Honor of Helen Neville: Making memories last: How sleep promotes neuroplasticity.

New book chapter from Janna and Randolph accepted for Nikolai Axmachers forthcoming book on iEEG and cognitive neuroscience.

Book chapter “Methods to Study Human Memory” accepted for the upcoming Oxford Handbook on Memory edited by Mike Kahana and Anthony Wagner with Bob Knight and Mark D’Esposito.
New preprint by Janna Lendner: Changes of oscillatory and aperiodic neuronal activity in working memory following anaesthesia: a prospective observational study