Düsseldorf Seminar in Cognitive Neuroscience
Spring Term 2024
When? Every Tuesday, 4:30pm-5:30pm CEST
Where? 23.03.01.61
Our weekly research talks are organised by us in cooperation with the teams of Gerhard Jocham, Christian Bellebaum and Susanne Becker. The colloquium is a hybrid event: all talks will be given in‐person in room 23.03.01.61, and they will be online streamed, too. We will not record the talks, they will not be made available after the session. You are welcome to join the in-person talks. If you want to join the virtual meeting, please send an email to
Date | Who | Title | Host |
09.04.2024 | Ellen de Bruijn Leiden University, NL | Mistakes that matter: neurocognitive, clinical, and psychopharmacological perspectives of social performance monitoring | Christian Bellebaum |
16.04.2024 | Sara Torres Ortiz Marine Biological Research Center, University of Southern Denmark, DK | Need to remember: dolphins recall their own actions after long delays | Tobias Kalenscher |
23.04.2024 | Talk by Visiting Professor Campino | - | - |
30.04.2024 | Lennart Lüttgau UCL London, UK | Decomposing dynamical subprocesses for compositional generalization during human learning | Gerhard Jocham |
07.05.2024 | David Terburg Department of Experimental Psychology, Utrecht University, NL Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, University of Cape Town, ZA | Back and forth cross-species translations of serial and parallel amygdala models | Tobias Kalenscher |
14.05.2024 | Damon Dashti Comparative Psychology, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf | The effects of glucocorticoid and noradrenergic activation on resource allocation in intergroup conflicts | Tobias Kalenscher |
21.05.2024 | No talk | - | - |
28.05.2024 | No talk | - | - |
03.06.2024 This talk is on Monday at 4:30pm, not on Tuesday! | Herta Flor Central Institute of Mental Health Mannheim, D | A mechanism-based approach to mental disorder: the role of learning and memory | Susanne Becker |
11.06.2024 | Sebastian Gluth Hamburg University, D | Neural and cognitive mechanisms of inferring social preferences from the speed of decisions | Gerhard Jocham |
18.06.2024 | Claudia Massaccesi University of Vienna, AT | Opioid modulation of human social reward and threat | Gerhard Jocham |
25.06.2024 | Dirk Scheele Research Center One Health, | Chronic loneliness as a risk factor for stress-related disorders: neural and hormonal mechanisms | Tobias Kalenscher |
02.07.2024 | Sigrid Elsenbruch Department of Medical Psychology and Medical Sociology, Faculty of Medicine, Ruhr-University Bochum | Hoping for the best or expecting the worst? Lessons learned from placebo research about mechanisms and clinical implications of cognitive pain modulation | Tobias Kalenscher |