Dr. Tilman Stephani
Main Focus
- Neural variability in sensory information processing
- Organization of brain states and response dynamics
- Role of neuronal oscillations in perception and cognition
- Methods: EEG, TMS, neurofeedback, eye tracking, statistical modelling
Curriculum Vitae
Postdoc (since 2023)
Max Planck Institute for Human
Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig (Germany)
Dept. of Neurology | Research group Neural Interactions and Dynamics
PhD [Dr. rer. nat.] (2023)
Max Planck Institute for Human
Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig (Germany)
Dept. of Neurology | Research group Neural Interactions and Dynamics | IMPRS NeuroCom
PhD thesis: “On the organization of neural response variability: Probing
somatosensory excitability dynamics with oscillatory brain states and
stimulus-evoked potentials”
(Supervisors: Dr. V. Nikulin, Prof. Dr. A. Villringer & Prof. Dr. M. Müller)
M.Sc. Psychology (2017)
Humboldt-Universität
zu Berlin (Germany) & University of Sussex (UK)
Master´s thesis: “EEG Correlates of Eye Contact in an Active Vision Paradigm”
(Supervisors: Prof. Dr. W. Sommer & Dr. O. Dimigen)
B.Sc. Psychology with minor
subject biology (2014)
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
(Germany)
Bachelor´s
thesis: “Changes in Connectivity of the Default Mode Network in Schizophrenic
Patients”
(Supervisors: Dr. J. Beucke & Prof. Dr. N. Kathmann)