Alumni
Alumni / Former lab members of Andreas Herz
Armin Bahl
student (...)
Current position: Visiting Post Doc
Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University
Prof. Dr. Jan Benda
PhD student (1998-2002)
Continued as PostDoc with L. Maler and A. Longtin, Ottawa
Bernstein Award 2007
Current position: Full Professor for Neuroethology
Institut für Neurobiologie, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen
Dr. Alice Boit
Master student (2002)
Current position: Scientific coordinator
Ecology and Ecosystem Modelling, University of Potsdam
Prof. Dr. Daniel Cremers
PhD student (1998-1999)
Continued on to Computer Science (PhD Mannheim, Postdoc UCLA/Princeton, Professor Bonn)
Gottfried-Wilhelm-Leibniz Award 2016
Current position: Professor for Computer Science and Mathematics
Computer Vision Group, Faculty of Informatics, Technical University of Munich
Dr. Felix Creutzig
PhD student (2003-2004)
Continued as Climate Change Economist
Current position: Group leader "Land use, infrastructures, and transport" at Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change
Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change
Dr. Irina Erchova
Post Doc ( )
Continued as ...
Current position: Research Associate
School of Optometry and Vision Sciences, Cardiff University
Dr. Karin Fisch
PhD student (...)
Continued as ...
Current position: ...
Roberto Fernández Galán
Current position: Assistant Professor
Case Western Reserve University, School of Engineering, Cleveland
Dr. rer. nat. Samuel Glauser
PhD student ( )
Continued as ...
Current position: Catastrophe Modeling Specialist, Zürich
Dr. Tim Gollisch
PhD student ( 2000-2004)
Continued as Postdoc (Harvard University)
Research Group Leader (MPI for Neurobiology, München-Martinsried)
Current position: Full Professor
Sensory Processing in the Retina
Department of Ophthalmology, University of Göttingen
Prof. Dr. Robert Gütig
Post Doc ( ... )
Continued as PostDoc bei Prof. Haim Sompolinsky am Interdisciplinary Center for Neural Computation der Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Forschungsgruppenleiter (Research Group Leader), Max Planck Institute of Experimental Medicine
Current position: Full Professor for Mathematische Modellierung des neuronalen Lernens,
NeuroCure, Charité Berlin
Prof. Dr. Richard Kempter
Post Doc (2001)
Emmy Noether Stipendiat, ITB Berlin (2002-2008)
Continued as Junior Research Group Leader, Institute for Theoretical Biology, HU Berlin
Current position: Full Professor for Theoretical Neuroscience,
Institute for Theoretical Biology (ITB), Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Dr. Christoph Kirst, PhD
Post Doc ( ... )
Continued as ...
Current position: Independent fellow
Center for Studies in Physics and Biology, The Rockefeller University, New York
Carleen Kluger
Master student (2009-2011)
Continued as PhD student at Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology
Current position: PostDoc Biophysics and Molecular Materials
Lehrstuhl für angewandte Physik und Center for NanoScience, LMU Munich
Irina Kopysova
Current position: Principal Investigator
Unit of Neuroscience Information and Complexity, Gif-sur-Yvette
Dr. Christian Machens
PhD student ( )
Continued as postdoctoral fellow at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Current position: Principal Investigator
Champalimaud Neuroscience Programme, Lisbon
Dr. Alexander Mathis
PhD student ( ... )
Continued as ...
Current position: PostDoc
Murthy Lab, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University
Prof. Dr. Franziska Matthäus
Student (1998-2000)
Continued as PhD student
Zentrum für Rechnergestützte und Mathematische Modellierung (ICM), Warshaw
Current position: Full Professor for Bioinformatics
FIAS Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt
Roland Müller
PhD student ( )
Continued as
Current position: Siemens AG
Dr. Johannes Nehrkorn
PhD student (2011-2014)
Continued as Data Scientist at ProSiebenSat.1 Digital GmbH
Current position: Consultant at Siemens Management Consulting, München
Dr. Tim Oppermann
PhD student ( ... )
Continued as ...
Current position: Pfenning, Meining & Partner mbB, Berlin
Ute Paul
Forschungsstudentin (1999)
Current position: SYNSPIKE, TIZ Darmstadt
Dr. Eric Reifenstein
PhD student ( ... )
Continued as ...
Current position: Computational neurophysiology group, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Dr. Raphael Ritz
Continued as Scientific Officer at The International Neuroinformatics Coordinating Facility (INCF)
Current position: Head of Data Division
Max-Planck Computing and Data Facility, Garching
Ariel Rokem
Research student at HU Berlin ( 2002-2003 )
Continued as , UC Berkeley
Current position: Data Scientist
The University of Washington eScience Institute
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Professor Inés Samengo
Postdoctoral Fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation in the Institute for Theoretical Biology (2003)
Continued as an Independent Researcher in Conicet and as a Professor in Instituto Balseiro
Current position:
Statistical and Interdisciplinary Physics Group (FiEstIn), Instituto Balseiro - Bariloche - Argentina
Dr. Roland Schaette
Diploma student (2001-2003)
Continued as PhD student Humboldt-Universität Berlin
Current position:
The Ear Institute, Institutional Research Information, Service, UCL, London
Prof. Dr. Susanne Schreiber
PhD student ( ... )
Continued as Junior professor, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Bernstein Award 2008
Current position: Full professor
Computational neurophysiology group, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Dr. Hartmut Schütze
Postdoc (1999-2001, 2003-2004)
Continued as Postdoc at the Krieger Mind Brain Institute of the John Hopkins University in Baltimore
Current position: Institute for Cognitive Neurology and Dementia Research
Medinizinische Fakultät, Otto-von-Guericke Universität Magdeburg
Dr. Bartosz Telenczuk
PhD student ( )
Continued as
Current position: PostDoc in the Computational Neuroscience group of Prof. Alain Desrexhe
Topic: Bridging the scales of neuronal organisation: from spikes to EEG
Laboratory for Computational Neuroscience
Professor Sebastian Watzl
Current position: Associate Professor
UiO: CSMN - Centre for the Study of Mind in Nature, University of Oslo
Prof. Dr. Laurenz Wiskott
Research associate at the Innovationskolleg Theoretische Biologie at the Humboldt-University Berlin (1999-2000)
Continued as Junior research group leader at the Institute for Theoretical Biology
Current position: Full professor for Theory of Neural Systems
Institut für Neuroinformatik, Ruhr-Universität Bochum