FOR 5768:  Neural basis of vocal communication

• Subject Area: Medicine ; Biology
• Term: since 2025
• Project identifier: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - Project number 532521431

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• DFG Programme: Research Units
• International Connection: USA

Projects

• Comparison of vocal motor control regions in two bat species (Applicants Knörnschild, Mirjam ;  Scharff, Ph.D., Constance )
• Coordination Project (Applicant Hage, Steffen )
• Human speech processing in Broca’s area across neuronal scales (Applicant Jacob, Simon N. )
• Midbrain and brainstem of control of vocalizations in neutral and playful contexts (Applicant Brecht, Michael )
• Neural circuits for antiphonal calling in the naked mole-rat (Applicants Barker, Ph.D., Alison ;  Hechavarria, Julio )
• Neural control of vocal interaction in zebra finches (Applicant Vallentin, Daniela )
• Neural correlates of sequential context-depth in birdsong (Applicants Dayan, Peter ;  Veit, Lena )
• Neural mechanisms underlying rapid changes of vocal behavior in marmoset monkeys (Applicant Hage, Steffen )
• Neural representation of the number of self-generated vocalizations in crows (Applicant Nieder, Andreas )
• Vocal motor control circuits in Danionella cerebrum (Applicant Judkewitz, Ph.D., Benjamin )

• Spokesperson: Professor Dr. Steffen Hage