Prof. Dr. Christine Abbt
Humanities, Social and behavioural sciences
Health, Social and behavioural sciences
Experimental Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience
perception-action coupling
working memory, attention and motor control
multisensory integration
spatial cognition in blind and sighted people
cortical plasticity of blind people
Heisenberg-Professorship, 2012 – 2015
English, German
Reuschel, J., Rösler, F., Henriques, D.Y.P., & Fiehler, K. (2012). Spatial updating depends on gaze direction even after loss of vision. Journal of Neuroscience, 32(7), 2422 – 2429.
Beets, I.A.M., Rösler, F., & Fiehler, K. (2010). Non-visual motor learning improves visualmotion perception: Evidence from violating the two-thirds power law. Journal of Neurophysiology, 104, 1612 – 1624.
Fiehler, K. & Rösler, F. (2010). Plasticity of multisensory dorsal stream functions: Evidence from congenitally blind and sighted adults. Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience, 28, 193 – 205.
Fiehler, K., Burke, M., Engel, A., Bien, S., & Rösler, F. (2008). Kinesthetic working memory and action control within the dorsal stream. Cerebral Cortex, 18, 243 – 253.
International Graduate School (IRTG) funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) together with 3 Canadian Universities: Title "The brain in action"
DFG Project: Title "The impact of working memory on visuomotor functions"
TransCoop project together with a Canadian researcher funded by the Alexander-von-Humboldt foundation: Title "Action-oriented spatial processing in sighted and blind humans"
Society for Neuroscience (SfN)
German Psychological Society (DGPs)
German Association of University professors and lecturers (DHV)
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