The Board for the Advancement of Women (BAW) announces a new mentoring and training scheme for female researchers.
News Archive
March 28 2013
CIN Member heads German Parkinson's Society
CIN Member Daniela Berg has been appointed head of the Deutschen Parkinson Gesellschaft.
February 28 2013
JRG Leader Recognised by International Society
Members of the European Society for Philosophy and Psychology (ESPP) have elected Philosophy of Neuroscience (PONS) Junior Research Group leader Hong-Yu Wong to the board of the society.
February 20 2013
More Than Just Looking – A Role of Tiny Eye Movements Explained
Tübingen researcher learns how the brain keeps an eye on the periphery even when focusing on one object.
February 12 2013
The hunt for mirror neurons
Tübingen researchers studying how mirror neurons, which are assumed to be key to the understanding of behaviour, have come to a surprising conclusion: the system does not adapt.
February 11 2013
From Mice to Men - Lessons in Colour Vision
Scientists at the CIN decode how red-green vision works in the retina
February 5 2013
CIN Member Prof. Eberhart Zrenner Receives Hector Prize
CIN Member Eberhart Zrenner's research has been recognized by 150 000 euro prize from the Hector Foundation.
January 8 2013
New Junior Research Group Leader Positions at the CIN
In order to strengthen specific research areas, the CIN is offering junior group leader (JRG) positions with tenure track option. Submission deadline is February 15 2013.
December 9 2012
W3-Professorship “Systems Neurobiology”
In the field of subcortical systems and cortico-subcortical interactions. NEW DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS - FEBRUARY 26 2013.
December 2 2012
Report of the CIN-NIPS Symposium
Visiting scientists from the NIPS (National Institute for Physiological Science) in Okazaki, Japan, took the opportunity to honour the German physician who brought modern western medical science to Japan when they visited Tübingen for a joint symposium with the Werner Reichardt Centre for Integrative Neuroscience (CIN) on November 29 and 30.
November 16 2012
New Book by Philosophy of Neuroscience Member
Consciousness as a Scientific Concept - A Philosophy of Science Concept: a new book by Liz Irvine of the Werner Reichardt Centre for Integrative Neuroscience looks at the problem of consciousness from the perspectives of philosophy and scientific research.
June 15 2012
Tübingen Placed Among Germany’s Elite Universities
The University of Tübingen has been successful in the second round of the German governments’ Excellence Initiative, with the approval of its Institutional Strategy, one Graduate School in the field of Empirical Education Research and one Excellence Cluster in the Neurosciences. Click here to
May 10 2012
Universität Tübingen weiht Neubau für ihr Exzellenzcluster CIN ein
Der Neubau festigt Tübingens Stellung als einer der wichtigsten Standorte neurowissenschaftlicher Forschung.
May 7 2012
Kopplungsmuster im Gehirn hängen vom Rhythmus der Nervenzellen ab
Jörg Hipp und Markus Siegel, Wissenschaftler am Centrum für Integrative Neurowissenschaften der Universität Tübingen, haben in Zusammenarbeit mit Kollegen aus Hamburg und den USA eine neuartige Methode entwickelt, die neue Möglichkeiten im Bereich der bildgebenden Darstellung menschlicher Gehirnaktivitäten eröffnet.
March 30 2012
Heredo-Ataxie-Preis 2012 für Tübinger Wissenschaftler
Zwei Wissenschaftler des Hertie-Instituts für klinische Hirnforschung (HIH) am Universitätsklinikum Tübingen und des Centrums für Integrative Neurowissenschaften (CIN), erhalten den Heredo-Ataxie Preis 2012.
March 22 2012
Seeing movement: Why the world in our head stays still when we move our eyes
Scientists from Tübingen discovered new functions of brain regions that are responsible for seeing movement
February 16 2012
Fingerabdrücke von Hirnleistungen
Neurowissenschaftler entdecken wichtige Zusammenhänge von Informationsverarbeitungsprozessen im Gehirn
December 15 2011
Tübingen Spring School „Methods to Study the Brain in Action“, March 19-23, 2012
Application Deadline: February 20, 2012
December 1 2011
Philosophie trifft Neurowissenschaften
Im CIN sind die Disziplinen gemeinsam den Rätseln des menschlichen Gehirns auf der Spur.
Bericht in attempto! Forum der Universität- Ausgabe 31- Dezember 2011
November 2 2011
Tagblatt-News: Forschen mit Kind
Nicole Fröhlich, PhD-student at the CIN (Junior Research Group "Neuron Glia Interaction"), received one of the three Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard grants.
October 14 2011
How Touch and Movement Contribute to the Development of the Brain
Anton Sirota, Neuroscientist at the CIN, together with French colleagues uncovered in an animal model the neuronal processes that underlay the development of sensory maps in the developing brain.
July 11 2011
New species of bat discovered in China - named in honour of CIN senior professor Hans-Ulrich Schnitzler
May 25 2011
The digital language of the brain
Using a simple mathematical model originating from theoretical physics, scientists at the University of Tübingen are able to capture complex properties of neuronal population activity
May 23 2011
Discoveries 2011: Health
The CIN presents in its pavilion on the Mainau exposition "Discoveries 2011: Health" diverse neuroscientific subjects to acquaint its visitors with the fascinating coherence of the brain and its functions.
April 19 2011
Uni Tü Newsletter
Das Exzellenzcluster CIN der Universität Tübingen ist jetzt komplett aufgestellt
March 3 2011
Radio Broadcast on SWR4
Interview with CIN research group leader Thomas Münch and CIN Chairman Peter Thier
February 3 2011
Vom Barthaar direkt ins Gehirn
Mithilfe von Ratten untersucht CIN-Professor Cornelius Schwarz, wie aus Sinneseindrücken Wahrnehmung wird.
January 28 2011
Kommunikation im Kopf
Tübinger und Hamburger Hirnforscher entdecken Schlüssel zur menschlichen Wahrnehmung
January 20 2011
Großhirn schießt, Kleinhirn trifft
Brain research and sports: Prof. Thier gives an interview to Zeit Online
January 20 2011
Doppelberufung von Prof. Klaus Scheffler
Kernspinspezialist Prof. Klaus Scheffler kommt nach Tübingen
December 28 2010
Schlafforscher Jan Born kommt nach Tübingen
Leibniz-Preisträger wird Nachfolger von Niels Birbaumer
SCHWÄBISCHES TAGBLATT 28.12.2010
November 30 2010
"Tierversuche sind leider notwendig"
Artikel aus der STUTTGARTER ZEITUNG vom 30.11.10
November 24 2010
Press release: Perceptual changes - a key to our consciousness
Tübingen scientists use image processing effects to decipher brain functions
June 23 2010
Thema Tierversuche
Artikel aus der "Süddeutschen Zeitung" vom 28.05.2010
"Die Welt ist nicht nett"
Autor: Christian Weber
May 4 2010
Hirnleistungen entschlüsseln
February 10 2010
Vision Research Community: The best publication 2009
Approach sensitivity in the retina processed by a multifunctional neural circuit
Münch TA, da Silveira RA, Siegert S, Viney TJ, Awatramani GB, Roska B
Nat Neurosci. 2009 Oct;12(10):1308-16
February 3 2010
Neurophilosophy: New Publications
1. Self as cultural construct? An argument for levels of self-representations.
2. Understanding other minds: A cricitism of Goldman's theory and an outline of the person model theory.
November 23 2009
Pressemitteilung: Spezielle Physiotherapie verbessert deutlich die Symptome bei degenerativen Kleinhirnerkrankungen
October 26 2009
Research Training Group (Mini-Graduiertenkolleg) Grounding Self and Agency
September 7 2009
New cell type in the mouse retina
Münch et al (9-2009) Nature Neuroscience
August 20 2009
Thema: Hirnforschung und Tierversuche
Max-Planck-Institut für biologische Kybernetik
