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Prof. Dr. Frank Ohl

Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg

Fakultät für Naturwissenschaften

Institut für Biologie

Brenneckestraße 6

39118

Magdeburg

Tel.:+49 391 626395481

Fax:+49 391 626395489

frank.ohl@lin-magdeburg.de

Neuigkeiten • Profil • Service

News

Vita

1984

Abitur, Albert-Einstein-Gymnasium, Groß-Bieberau.

1984-1991

Studies of Biology, Technical University of of Darmstadt.

1991

Diploma, Department of Biology, Technical University of Darmstadt. Thesis: Learning-induced plasticity in spectrotemporal receptive fields in auditory cortex. Predicate: summa cum laude.

1992-1995

Supported by DFG-Schwerpunktprogramm "Theory and physiology of neuronal networks".

1995

Dissertation, Department of Biology, Technical University of Darmstadt. Thesis: Nonlinear neuronal interactions between spectral components in complex signal representation in auditory cortex. Predicate: summa cum laude.

1996-1997

Postdoc at the Leibniz Insitute for Neurobiology, Magdeburg. Research on cortical processing of temporal sound features.

1997-1998

Postdoc at the University of California, Berkeley, USA. Research on neuronal dynamics in awake behaving animals.

1999-now

Group leader at the Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology, Magdeburg. Setup of a laboratory for the study of multichannel cortical neurodyamics in awake behaving rodents. Establishment of single-trial analysis methods. Research on learning-induced plasticity. Teaching at the departments of Neuroscience and Physics and at the Medical School. Supervision of graduate projects (dissertations) from science departments and medical departments.

2002

Habilitation at the Faculty of Medicine at the Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg.

2003

Winner of the "BioFuture" award of the BMBF.

2004

"Secundo loco" in the list for a C3 professorship for physiology at the Faculty for Medicine of the University of Hamburg (under Prof. A.K. Engel)



2004

"Secundo loco" in the list for a C3 professorship for Experimental Audiology
University of Münster

2006

Deadline of a call to a W2 professorship at the University of Münster



2006 - 2011

W2/C3 Professor, University of Magdeburg

since 2010

Coordinator of the SFB 779 "Neurobiology of motivated behavior"



2010

Shortlisted for professor position W3 (primo loco) University of Tübingen

2010

Shortlisted for professor position W3 (primo loco) University of Freiburg

2011

Decline of a call to a W3 professorship at the University of Freiburg

since 2011

Director of the Department "System physiology of learning" at the Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology, Magdeburg

since 2011

W3-Professor, University of Magdeburg, Institute for Biology

Expertenprofil

  • Single and multichannel recording of multiple single unit spike activity and local field activity in awake performing gerbils
  • Mutlichannel intracortical microstimulation in awake performing gerbils
  • Analysis of animal behaviour. Focus on go/(no-go) conditioning paradigms with simultaneous electrophysiological recordings
  • CSD-analysis based on simultaneous multi-depths recordings
  • State-space analysis of ongoing cortical activity
  • 2-deoxyglucose autoradiography
  • Human EEG/ERP
  • Optogenetics

Serviceangebot

Beratung, Gutachten, Projekte zu Themenfeldern:
  • Single and multichannel recording of multiple single unit spike activity and local field activity in awake performing gerbils
  • Mutlichannel intracortical microstimulation in awake performing gerbils
  • Analysis of animal behaviour. Focus on go/(no-go) conditioning paradigms with simultaneous electrophysiological recordings
  • CSD-analysis based on simultaneous multi-depths recordings
  • State-space analysis of ongoing cortical activity
  • 2-deoxyglucose autoradiography
  • Human EEG/ERP

Forschergruppen • Projekte • Kooperationen

Forschergruppen

Projekte

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Kooperationen

  • Prof. Robert Kozma, University of Memphis, USA
  • Prof. Bertram Schmidt, Uni Magdeburg; Prof. Sonja Grün, Forschungszentrum Jülich