IMPRS-BI Faculty recruiting 2024
The 2023 application round is now CLOSED!
![Herwig Baier](/56678/original-1670836430.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MzUwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjQ1MCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoianBnIiwib2JqX2lkIjo1NjY3OH0%3D--45f51f8269eb37198b117f2c262841faedfb9abb)
Herwig Baier
DirectorMPI-BI Martinsried
Development and function of neural circuits • Neuroethology of zebrafish and cichlids • Omics approaches to behavior • Zebrafish brain atlas
![Maude Baldwin](/61097/original-1671437601.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MzUwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjQ1MCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoianBnIiwib2JqX2lkIjo2MTA5N30%3D--22ea182af5b32031ecd55de9056a4a1f9f2f703d)
Maude Baldwin
Group leaderMPI-BI Seewiesen
Sensory systems • Evolution of vertebrate taste receptors • Convergent evolution • Evolution of digestive functions
![Tobias Bonhoeffer](/55664/original-1670680453.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MzUwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjQ1MCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoianBnIiwib2JqX2lkIjo1NTY2NH0%3D--201571571a7dd9da80b441efb546e8e3b1121f4e)
Tobias Bonhoeffer
DirectorMPI-BI Martinsried
Mammalian neural circuits • Learning, memory and synaptic plasticity • Visual system • Learning under (semi-)natural conditions
![Lisa Fenk](/55909/original-1670843069.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MzUwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjQ1MCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoianBnIiwib2JqX2lkIjo1NTkwOX0%3D--69c27d01c77b9d9d37ef1913d9e8b67d9749cd61)
Lisa Fenk
Group leaderMPI-BI Martinsried
Visual processing in Drosophila • Neuroethology of vision • Neuronal activity during active behavior • Eye movements and active vision
![Julijana Gjorgjieva](/56043/original-1670832990.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MzUwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjQ1MCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoianBnIiwib2JqX2lkIjo1NjA0M30%3D--c3a7524e8466f9a4d9320e669d53a9a8442d95c8)
Julijana Gjorgjieva
ProfessorTUM
Computational modeling of neural circuits • Models of synaptic plasticity • Models of neural development and learning • Neural information processing
![Nadine Gogolla](/56120/original-1670833807.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MzUwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjQ1MCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoianBnIiwib2JqX2lkIjo1NjEyMH0%3D--b2da9118bde92286f58c6ee897c73e8bfe9ad247)
Nadine Gogolla
DirectorMPI of Psychiatry
Neuronal circuits for emotion in mice • Interoception and emotion • Insular cortex
![Michael Kiebler](/56322/original-1670843082.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MzUwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjQ1MCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoianBnIiwib2JqX2lkIjo1NjMyMn0%3D--5d8ca359c4cd3fe7f3c1206fdc0785357fe0c524)
Michael Kiebler
ProfessorLMU Munich
Dendritic RNA transport to synapses of mammalian neurons • Omics approaches to ribonucleoprotein assembly • Local protein synthesis at activated synapses • The role of Pum2 in epilepsy and GABA A receptor function in vivo
![Christian Mayer](/55207/original-1670579202.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MzUwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjQ1MCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoianBnIiwib2JqX2lkIjo1NTIwN30%3D--184920e4842a11c7eff70dfc76f5ebff90220272)
Christian Mayer
Group leaderMPI-BI Martinsried
Omics approaches to brain development • Neural cell fate specification • Neurogenomics • Single-cell delineation of lineage and genetic identity
![Pablo Oteiza](/62134/original-1671703991.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MzUwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjQ1MCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoianBnIiwib2JqX2lkIjo2MjEzNH0%3D--d816c45db4d47521dbdc7ff17f404c9f579aa8e0)
Pablo Oteiza
Group leaderMPI-BI Seewiesen
Comparative Biomechanics • Development and Function of the Lateral Line System • Neural Basis of Flow Navigation
![Ruben Portugues](/71798/original-1698329787.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MzUwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjQ1MCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoianBnIiwib2JqX2lkIjo3MTc5OH0%3D--2b9894d971644366180f6efbf6daeb6d595cb999)
Ruben Portugues
ProfessorTUM
Neural circuits in zebrafish • Decision-making • Spatial navigation • Action selection