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Archive: 2025 | 2024


October 2025
INI Seminar
Perspectives on Neural Dynamic Principles for Goal-Directed Sequences in Dynamic Field Theory
Stephan Sehring, M.Sc.
SFB 1280 Kolloquium
The multi-level brain atlas: greater than the sum of its parts
Katrin Amunts (Forschungszentrum Jülich and Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf)
VR Summit 2025
Real Minds in Virtual Worlds
Mel Slater, Mavi Vives, Doron Friedman, Martin Edwards, Zillah Watson, Anthony Steed
MoNN&Di Seminar Series
Sensitive genetically engineered light sensors for tracking a broad-spectrum of neurotransmitter signaling
Dr. Lin Tian (Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, Jupiter)
INI Seminar
tba
Raul Grieben, M.Sc.
Research Colloquium Neuropsychology
tba
Obed Apochi, M.Sc. (Neuropsychology, Ruhr University Bochum)
IGSN-Symposium
From Bench to Bedside: Advances in Understanding Chronic Pain
Marina López-Solá, Jessica van Oosterwijck, Bálint Kincses
MoNN&Di Seminar Series
Reconstructing the psychedelic synapse
Prof. Bryan Roth (Department of Pharmacology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
Research Colloquium Cognitive Psychology and Psychoneuroendocrinology
The effects of rumination and reappraisal on repeated exposure to stress
Katja Langer (Cognitive Psychology, RUB)
INI Colloquium
What do “Look but Fail to See” Errors Tell Us About Awareness and/or Consciousness?
Prof. Jeremy M. Wolfe (Harvard Medical School, Visual Attention Lab)
Research Colloquium Neuropsychology
tba
Prof. Dr. Jessica Peter (Universität Bern, Switzerland)

November 2025
Research Colloquium Cognitive Psychology and Psychoneuroendocrinology
The Response of Cell-Free DNA to acute physiological and psychological stress
Maike Kneist & Aliso Menga (Genetic Psycholog & Cognitive Psychology, RUB)
INI Seminar
tba
Alexander Jungeilges, M.Sc.
Research Colloquium Neuropsychology
Update: Cross-disorder polygenic risk, structural connectivity, and psychopathology
Javier Schneider Penate, M.Sc. (Neuropsychology, Ruhr University Bochum)
Biopsychology Research Colloquium
Hemispheric communication in a lateralised brain: the impact of stimulus features on metacontrol in pigeons 
Prof. Dr. Martina Manns (Research Division Experimental and Molecular Psychiatry)
Research Colloquium Cognitive Psychology and Psychoneuroendocrinology
Mind bends under pressure: How stress shapes different memory systems and executive functions  
Selen Soylu (Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, Technische Universität Dresden)
Research Colloquium Neuropsychology
Unpublished project: a novel behavioral paradigm to study grid-like representation in human brains
Dr. Wei Liu (Central China Normal University, Wuhan)
Research Colloquium Neural Basis of Learning
The hippocampus promotes long-term memory formation by preventing sensory interference after learning
Isabelle Groves, PhD (Dept. Neurophysiology, RUB)
Research Colloquium Neuropsychology
tba
PD Dr. Dr. Cornelia McCormick (University hospital Bonn)
IGSN-Symposium
Novel Approaches for Behavioral Assessment of Rodents
Pia Kahnau, Megan Jackson, Markus Wöhr
Research Colloquium Cognitive Psychology and Psychoneuroendocrinology
Personality, habitual emotion regulation, and cognitive flexibility as determinants of intra- and interpersonal emotion regulation
Lena Pfeifer (Cognitive Psychology, RUB)
Research Colloquium Neuropsychology
APOE effects on memory consolidation and brain connectivity during sleep in a simultaneous EEG-fMRI study
Dr. Carlos Gomes (Neuropsychology, Ruhr University Bochum)

December 2025
Biopsychology Research Colloquium
tba
Prof. Dr. Jonas Rose (Neural Basis of Learning, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, RUB)
Research Colloquium Cognitive Psychology and Psychoneuroendocrinology
The formats and relational organization of human memory traces
Elias Rau (Neuropsychology, RUB)
Research Colloquium Neuropsychology
tba
Prof. Dr. Tómas Ryan (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)
Research Colloquium Neural Basis of Learning
Writing and rewriting memories: from neurons to networks
Josue Haubrich, PhD (Dept. Neurophysiology, RUB)
Research Colloquium Neural Basis of Learning
Neural Data Science - Detecting Transient Oscillations
Simon Nagel, MSc (Institute for Neuroinformatics, RUB)
Biopsychology Research Colloquium
Extinction learning in the wild
Prof. Dr. Onur Güntürkün & Dr. Patrick Anselme (Biopsychology, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, RUB)

January 2026
Biopsychology Research Colloquium
Bird brains: How do they stop?
Anneleen Dewulf (ECoBird lab , Department of Experimental Psychology, FPPW, Ghent University)
Research Colloquium Neural Basis of Learning
Extraction of functional motifs from experimental data: integration of rate and phase codes by hippocampal cell-assemblies
Eleonora Russo, PhD (Brain Dynamics Laboratory, Superior School Sant'Anna, Italy)
Biopsychology Research Colloquium
AG Netzwerkanatomie des Gehirns
Dr. Felix Ströckens & Priv.-Doz. Dr. Julia Mehlhorn & Ilias-Dimitrios Karlaftis
Research Colloquium Cognitive Psychology and Psychoneuroendocrinology
Memories of a stressful episode with varying retrieval intervals
Leander Fester, Mustafa Yildirim (Cognitive Psychology, RUB)
Research Colloquium Neural Basis of Learning
tba
Daniel Pacheco, PhD (Autonomous University Barcelona, Spain)
Biopsychology Research Colloquium
Interdependency as a driver for the evolution of cooperation in primates and birds
Prof. Dr. Jorg J. M. Massen (Assistant professor in Animal Behaviour and Cognition, Utrecht University, the Netherlands)
Research Colloquium Neural Basis of Learning
tba
Fabrizio Londei, PhD (Neuroscience Institute, Spain)
Biopsychology Research Colloquium
Decoding Social Cognition via Gaze in Human and Nonhuman Animals: From Individual to Collective Levels
Dr. Fumihiro Kano (IMPRS Faculty, Department of Collective Behavior, Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior, Konstanz)
Research Colloquium Cognitive Psychology and Psychoneuroendocrinology
Stress effects on memory accuracy vs. generalization over time
Lianne Wolsink (Cognitive Psychology, RUB)
Research Colloquium Neural Basis of Learning
tba
Avani Koparkar, MSc (Neurobiology of Vocal Communication, University of Tübingen, Germany)

February 2026
Biopsychology Research Colloquium
tba
Prof. Dr. Simone Pika (Comparative Biocognition, Vice Director, Institute of Cognitive Science, University of Osnabrück, Germany)

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