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Institution
Universität zu Köln
Department für Biologie
Institut für Zoologie
Address
Zülpicher Straße 47b
50674 Köln
Deutschland
GERiT
This institution in GERiT
50674 Köln
Projects
Research Grants
Current projects
A gradient of sexual selection and sexual conflict: parental investment and sex-role reversal and their genomic footprints
(Applicants
Böhne, Astrid
;
Roth, Olivia
)
Cell type-specific mechanisms of voltage-dependent spike frequency modulation in the insect olfactory system.
(Applicant
Kloppenburg, Peter
)
Characterizing small leucine-rich proteoglycans as inhibitors of central nervous system axon regeneration
(Applicant
Wehner, Daniel
)
Decoding lateral habenular neuromodulation: Development of a red serotonin sensor for multiplex in vivo imaging of serotonin and noradrenaline
(Applicant
Masseck, Olivia Andrea
)
Descending raphe circuits for adaptive thermogenesis
(Applicants
Fenselau, Ph.D., Henning
;
Kloppenburg, Peter
)
Dorsoventral axis formation in the cricket Gryllus bimaculatus as example of convergent evolution of Toll’s morphogen function
(Applicant
Roth, Siegfried
)
Engineering biosensors for drug profiling across systems
(Applicant
Masseck, Olivia Andrea
)
Evolutionary and developmental consequences of asexual genome evolution
(Applicant
Bast, Jens
)
Molecular analysis of spinneret diversification in spiders
(Applicant
Pechmann, Matthias
)
Morphological and functional analysis of the neuronal melanocortin circuitry and its modulation of visual processing during feeding behavior
(Applicant
Förster, Ph.D., Dominique
)
NeuroNex: Communication, Coordination, and Control in Neuromechanical Systems (C3NS)
(Applicants
Ache, Jan M.
;
Blanke, Alexander
;
Büschges, Ansgar
;
Fischer, Martin S.
;
Ito, Kei
)
PinkyCaMP- new red-shifted genetically encoded calcium sensors
(Applicant
Masseck, Olivia Andrea
)
Predator identity and the role of chemical communication in Daphnia
(Applicant
von Elert, Ph.D., Eric
)
The role of leptin in reproductive function
(Applicant
Michel, Maximilian
)
Visualization of serotonin dynamics
(Applicant
Masseck, Olivia Andrea
)
Completed projects
A novel approach in biological systematics: Phylogenetic analysis of Polyneoptera (Hexapoda, Insecta) based on neuropeptide sequences
(Applicant
Predel, Reinhard
)
Assigning potential neurotransmitters and neuromodulators to identified local interneurons of the antennal lobe
(Applicant
Kloppenburg, Peter
)
Chemical communication in epiphytic communities under ocean acidification
(Applicants
von Elert, Ph.D., Eric
;
Fink, Patrick
)
Ciliaten im kiesig-sandigen hyporheischen Interstitial eines Tieflandstromes: Zur Abschätzung ihrer Funktion an den Stickstoff-Umsetzungen im bioturbierten Sediment
(Applicant
Cleven, Ernst-Josef
)
Clonal erosion in overwintering populations of Daphnia pulex
(Applicant
Lampert, Kathrin
)
Consequences of Altered Dopamine Signaling on the Serotonin Circuitry in Drosophila
(Applicant
Riemensperger, Thomas
)
Control and understanding of 5-HT1A/B signaling pathways and their involvement in anxiety behavior
(Applicant
Masseck, Olivia Andrea
)
Coordination of motoneuronale activity in the lamprey spinal cord
(Applicant
Büschges, Ansgar
)
Die myotropen Neuropeptide der Amerikanischen Schabe, Periplaneta americana - Isolierung aus den Neurohaemalorganen, Strukturaufklärung und Physiologie
(Applicant
Predel, Reinhard
)
Die Rolle von Futterqualität und flüchtigen Fouragierkairomonen bei der Steuerung litoraler Schnecken-Periphyton-Interaktionen
(Applicant
Fink, Patrick
)
Differentielle Modulation spannungsabhängiger Ca2+-Leitfähigkeiten in identifizierten Motoneuronen eines definierten neuronalen Netzwerks
(Applicant
Kloppenburg, Peter
)
Diversity of K+ Currents in identified central neurons of the insect olfactory system
(Applicant
Kloppenburg, Peter
)
Entwicklung und Anwendung eines Verfahrens zur routinemäßigen Isolierung und Überführung identifizierter Nervenzellen für die massenspektrometrische Analyse
(Applicant
Predel, Reinhard
)
Funktionelle Peptidomanalyse am neurosekretorischen System von Insekten
(Applicant
Predel, Reinhard
)
Grazer control of benthic algal biomass: The role of food quality on different levels of spatial organization
(Applicants
von Elert, Ph.D., Eric
;
Weitere, Markus
)
Interactions between consumer and resource diversity under changing environmental conditions
(Applicant
Fink, Patrick
)
Intracolonial genetic variability in corals
(Applicant
Tollrian, Ralph
)
Mechanismen der Verarbeitung intersegmentaler Information in lokalen lokomotorischen Netzwerken der Stabheuschrecke
(Applicant
Schmidt, Joachim
)
Modulation of leg motoneuron activity in the stick insect: The importance of acetylcholine and octopamine and the role of subesophageal descending neurons
(Applicant
Schmidt, Joachim
)
N-Dimensionale Trennung zur Charakterisierung von Proteomen
(Applicant
Horn, Anton
)
Neural Mechanisms of Task Specific Changes in Sensorimotor Processing
(Applicant
Büschges, Ansgar
)
Neurobiological characterization of a photoreceptor system ("moonlight receptor") as a structural basis for lunar periodic timing in the marine midge Clunio marinus
(Applicants
Fleissner, Gerta
;
Neumann, Dietrich
)
Neurobiologische Charakterisierung eines circadian modulierten Photorezeptorsystems ("Mondlichtrezeptor") als strukturelle Basis für lunarperiodisches Timing bei der marinen Felswattmücke Clunio marinus
(Applicant
Neumann, Dietrich
)
Neurokybernetik mehrbeiniger Laufsysteme
(Applicants
Büschges, Ansgar
;
Pasemann, Frank
)
Neuronale Kontrolle von Laufrichtung und Laufgeschwindigkeit bei Insekten
(Applicant
Büschges, Ansgar
)
Neuronale Kontrolle von Laufrichtung und Laufgeschwindigkeit bei Insekten
(Applicant
Büschges, Ansgar
)
Neuronale Prinzipien der Laufmustergenerierung
(Applicant
Büschges, Ansgar
)
Noradrenergic modulation of identified, potentially energy homeostasis regulating neurons in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus
(Applicant
Kloppenburg, Peter
)
Structure-Function relationship of identified insect olfactory projection neurones
(Applicant
Kloppenburg, Peter
)
Tagma-spezifische Verteilung von Neurohormonen/Neuromodulatoren bei der Amerikanischen Schabe Periplaneta americana
(Applicant
Eckert, Manfred
)
Technische Umsetzung neurobiologischer Erkenntnisse in der Laufregelung lebensgroßer zweibeiniger Roboter
(Applicants
Büschges, Ansgar
;
Ulbrich, Heinz
)
The role of IgSF protein Dpr12 in the developmental assembly of mushroom body circuits in Drosophila melanogaster
(Applicant
Riemensperger, Thomas
)
Priority Programmes
Completed projects
Der Einfluß des Vorderhirns auf die audiomotorische Integration und das akustisch gesteuerte Verhalten bei Amphibien
(Applicant
Walkowiak, Wolfgang
)
Diversity loss and trait dynamics in natural plankton communities
(Applicants
Fink, Patrick
;
Stibor, Herwig
;
Stockenreiter, Maria
)
Neuronale Mechanismen der Gelenkskopplung bei Einzelbeinbewegungen von Insekten
(Applicant
Büschges, Ansgar
)
The influence of environmental changes and individual trait variability (phenotypic plasticity) on biodiversity and ecosystem stability
(Applicants
Tollrian, Ralph
;
Weiss, Linda Carolin
)
Trait-related feedback dynamics in natural plankton communities
(Applicants
Fink, Patrick
;
Stibor, Herwig
;
Stockenreiter, Maria
)
Research Fellowships
Completed projects
Genetische Entschlüsselung der Myelinisierung im Zebrafisch
(Applicant
Pogoda, Hans-Martin
)
Genetische Populationsstruktur beim Tùngarafrosch Physalaemus pustulosus: verhaltensökologische Ursachen der genetischen Musterbildung
(Applicant
Lampert, Kathrin
)
Genome evolution under asexuality
(Applicant
Bast, Jens
)
Integration of central locomotor efference copies and visuo-vestibular sensory signals for gaze stbilization in larval Xenopus
(Applicant
Masseck, Olivia Andrea
)
Mechanisms of Active Tactile Exploration
(Applicant
Dürr, Volker
)
Molecular Evolution of Embryogenesis in Nematodes: A Comparison between R. culicivorax and C. elegans
(Applicant
Schulze, Jens
)
The role of Wnt/beta-catenin signaling during spinal cord regeneration in zebrafish
(Applicant
Wehner, Daniel
)
Emmy Noether Independent Junior Research Groups
Current projects
The genomic substrate for persistence without sex
(Applicant
Bast, Jens
)
Uncovering evolutionary developmental constraints on the conserved nematode Bauplan.
(Applicant
Schiffer, Philipp
)
Completed projects
Dynamics of neuronal circuits
(Applicant
Wellmann, Carmen
)
WBP Position
Current projects
Systematic classification and functional analysis of neurons in, and associated with, the superior medial protocerebrum neuropil of the Drosophila brain.
(Applicant
Jones, Ph.D., Hannah
)
Collaborative Research Centres
Current projects
Adaption of drainages to tectonic forcing
(Project Heads
Binnie, Steven
;
Braun, Jean
;
Lampert, Kathrin
;
Reicherter, Klaus
;
Victor, Pia
)
Animal Motor Circuits Core Facility
(Project Heads
Büschges, Ansgar
;
Gatto, Ph.D., Graziana
;
Korotkova, Tatiana
)
Defining the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert
(Project Heads
Arndt, Hartmut
;
Heim, Christine
;
Predel, Reinhard
;
Ritter, Benedikt
;
Zuniga-Reinoso, Alvaro
)
Functional ecology and molecular evolution of anhydrobiotic species in extreme desert environments
(Project Heads
Schiffer, Philipp
;
Waldvogel, Ann-Marie
)
Integrated Research Training Group (“MotoRTG”)
(Project Heads
Büschges, Ansgar
;
Korotkova, Tatiana
)
In vivo mechanical manipulation of spinal cord regeneration
(Project Head
Wehner, Daniel
)
Modelling the co-evolution of life and landforms
(Project Heads
Binnie, Steven
;
Braun, Jean
;
Lampert, Kathrin
)
Neuronal mechanisms underlying motor flexibility in fruit fly walking
(Project Heads
Büschges, Ansgar
;
Ito, Kei
)
Tracing the sources of water for life at the dry limit
(Project Heads
Herwartz, Daniel
;
Predel, Reinhard
)
Completed projects
Cell-type specific mitochondrial Ca2+ handling and selective vulnerability to mitochondrial dysfunction in different dopaminergic neuron populations
(Project Heads
Kloppenburg, Peter
;
Wiesner, Rudolf
)
Matamorphose und Segmentierung bei Aurelia aurita (Cnidara, Syphozoa)
(Project Head
Berking, Stefan
)
Mechanisms underlying changes in hippocampal information processing by neuromodulation
(Project Head
Masseck, Olivia Andrea
)
Multiple stressor effects on sculpins (Cottus sp.) and related top-down effects on riverine food-webs
(Project Head
Lampert, Kathrin
)
Understanding plastin 3 and its interactors in motor neuron function and plasticity in health and disease
(Project Heads
Kloppenburg, Peter
;
Wirth, Brunhilde
)
Major Research Instrumentation
Completed projects
Konfokales Laser-Scanning-Mikroskop
WBP Fellowship
Current projects
Uncovering circuits for stimulus-driven valence integration and action selection
(Applicant
Jürgensen, Anna-Maria
)
CRC/Transregios
Completed projects
Metabolic modulation of a central reward circuit
(Project Head
Kloppenburg, Peter
)
Major Instrumentation Initiatives
Completed projects
High resolution Imaging Mass Spectrometry (IMS) of neuropeptides in dynamic systems
(Applicant
Predel, Reinhard
)
Research Training Groups
Completed projects
GRK 1960: Neural Circuit Analysis on the Cellular and Subcellular Level
(Spokesperson
Büschges, Ansgar
)
Clusters of Excellence
Completed projects
EXC 229: Cellular Stress Responses in Aging-Associated Diseases
(Spokesperson
Brüning, Jens Claus
)
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