Recruiting IMPRS-BI faculty

Development and function of neural circuits • Neuroethology of zebrafish and cichlids • Omics approaches to behavior • Zebrafish brain atlas

Sensory systems • Evolution of vertebrate taste receptors • Convergent evolution • Evolution of digestive functions

Mammalian neural circuits • Learning, memory and synaptic plasticity • Visual system • Learning under (semi-)natural conditions

Neural circuits of cortico-thalamic feedback in the mouse visual system • Computational modelling of the mouse thalamocortical system • Natural stimuli for mice

Neural circuit function and dynamics in reptiles • Sleep • Perception and memory • Evolution of vertebrate brains and behaviour

Computational modeling of neural circuits • Models of synaptic plasticity • Models of neural development and learning • Neural information processing

Neuronal circuits for emotion in mice • Interoception and emotion • Insular cortex

Bio-Imaging • Directed Evolution • Protein Engineering

Neuronal mitochondrial biogenesis • Mitochondrial plasticity in neurodevelopment • Mitochondrial dysfunction in neurological disease

Neuroethology of vocal behavior in birds • Vocal communication in social contexts • Neurophysiology in natural environments

Theoretical neuroscience • Sensory coding • Perceptual inference • Neural computation

Comparative Biomechanics • Development and Function of the Lateral Line System • Neural Basis of Flow Navigation