Universitätsklinikum Bonn
Institut für Experimentelle Epileptologie und Kognitionsforschung

Address Venusberg-Campus 1
53127 Bonn
Deutschland

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53127 Bonn

Projects

Heisenberg Fellowships
- Completed projects
  - Physiologie
    (Applicant Beck, Heinz )
Research Grants
- Current projects
  - A polyamine-dependent mechanism underlying pharmacoresistance to anticonvulsant drugs in chronic epilepsy
    (Applicant Beck, Heinz )
  - Reversing CRF-induced inhibition of KCa3.1 channels to treat acquired epilepsy
    (Applicant Beck, Heinz )
- Completed projects
  - Network function of early born glutamatergic neurons in health and disease
    (Applicant Beck, Heinz )
Priority Programmes
- Current projects
Clinical Research Units
- Completed projects
  - Mechanisms of microglia-mediated neuronal damage and dysfunction: Role of the "TNFa-Zn2+" cascade
    (Applicant Beck, Heinz )
Major Research Instrumentation
- Completed projects
Collaborative Research Centres
- Current projects
  - Allocation, consolidation, and gating of spatial memory in retrosplenial cortex
    (Project Head Rose, Tobias )
  - Central Tasks
    (Project Head Beck, Heinz )
  - Circuit mechanisms of altered excitability in experimental cortical malformations
    (Project Heads Beck, Heinz ; Schoch McGovern, Susanne )
  - Control of spatial coding by NMDAR co-agonists and astrocytic signaling
    (Project Heads Beck, Heinz ; Dietrich, Dirk ; Henneberger, Christian )
  - Homeostatic regulation of protein copy numbers and its impact on neural network activity
    (Project Head Tchumatchenko, Tatjana )
  - Information Infrastructure - Establishment of CRC-wide computational toolbox and collaborative writing and code repositories
    (Project Heads Rose, Tobias ; Tchumatchenko, Tatjana )
  - Integrated Research Training Group
    (Project Heads Beck, Heinz ; Schoch McGovern, Susanne )
  - Network alterations between hippocampus, entorhinal and prefrontal cortex contributing to spatial working memory impairment under AD-like conditions
    (Project Heads Fuhrmann, Martin ; Poll, Stefanie ; Remy, Stefan )
  - SFB 1089: Synaptic Micronetworks in Health and Disease
    (Spokesperson Beck, Heinz )
  - Thalamocortical control of context invariant cortical output
    (Project Heads Oberlaender, Marcel ; Tchumatchenko, Tatjana )
  - The role of the hippocampal CA3 network in integration of spatial and non-spatial information
    (Project Heads Beck, Heinz ; Tchumatchenko, Tatjana )
- Completed projects
  - Structural synaptic changes and their role in experience-dependent plasticity
    (Project Heads Bonhoeffer, Tobias ; Rose, Tobias ; Scheuss, Volker )
Research Fellowships
- Completed projects
  - Mechanisms of processing temporally structured olfactory stimuli
    (Applicant Ackels, Tobias )
Research Units
- Current projects
  - FOR 2715: Epileptogenesis of genetic epilepsies
    (Spokesperson Lerche, Holger )
  - Hippocampal integration during epileptogenesis of genetic epilepsies: Developmental intervention
    (Applicants Beck, Heinz ; Kelly, Ph.D., Tony )
  - Optimization and distribution of a precise odour delivery device
    (Applicants Ackels, Tobias ; Rothermel, Markus )
CRC/Transregios
- Completed projects
  - Metaplastizität synaptischer Übertragung: Interaktion mit Gedächtnisprozessen bei humaner Epilepsie und Epilepsietiermodellen
    (Project Heads Beck, Heinz ; Elger, Christian E. ; Manahan-Vaughan, Denise )
  - Molecular mechanisms of pharmacoresistance in epilepsy patients
    (Project Heads Beck, Heinz ; Elger, Christian E. ; Heinemann, Uwe )
  - Role of subthreshold Na+ conductances in epileptogenesis
    (Project Heads Beck, Heinz ; Yaari, Yoel )
Research Training Groups
- Current projects
  - GRK 2566: Interfacing image analysis and molecular life-science (Imol)
    (Spokesperson Frangakis, Achilleas )
Clusters of Excellence (ExStra)
- Current projects
  - EXC 2151: ImmunoSensation2 - the immune sensory system
    (Spokespersons Hartmann, Gunther ; Kolanus, Waldemar ; Latz, Eicke ; Schultze, Joachim L. )