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Max A. B. Hinrichs

Doktorand
Forschungsinteressen: • spatial navigation • cognitive maps • episodic memory • fMRI, MEG, (i)EEG • computational modelling and artificial intelligence

 

Akademischer Werdegang

seit 2021 Doktorand, Max Planck School of Cognition, Leipzig
Promotionsarbeit am Max-Planck-Institut für Kognitions- und Neurowissenschaften, Leipzig, Betreuer: Christian Doeller
Lab-Rotationen in der Orientierungsphase:  Hauke Heekeren & Rasmus BrucknerChristian Doeller & Nicholas Menghi, und  Nicolas Schuck & Shany Grossman
2021 Master of Science in Psychologie, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
2019 Bachelor of Science in Psychologie, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

 

Forschungserfahrung

2020–2021 Research assistance, Perception and Cognition Group (Dr. Arezoo Pooresmaeili), European Neuroscience Institute, Göttingen
2019–2020 Research internship, Functional Imaging Laboratory (Prof. Susann Boretius), Deutsches Primatenzentrum, Leibniz-Institut für Primatenforschung, Göttingen
2018–2019 Research assistance, Department of Affective Neuroscience and Psychophysiology (Prof. Annekathrin Schacht), Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
2018 Research internship, Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Lab (Dr. Gina Grimshaw), Victoria University of Wellington, Neuseeland
2016–2017 Research assistance, Department of Developmental Psychology (Prof. Hannes Rakoczy), Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

 

Stipendien und Preise

2025 MPUTC Symposium: Frontiers of Neuroscience and Technology. Halle, Germany, best poster award for an “Outstanding Doctoral Research Project in Cognitive Neuroscience”
2020 Niedersachsenstipendium, Niedersächsisches Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Kultur
2019 Bewilligung von Geldern zur Proband*innen Vergütung im Rahmen der Bachelorarbeit „Enhancing the ecological validity in tasks of implicit theory of mind”, Fachgruppe Psychologie, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
2018 PROMOS Stipendium für ein 12-wöchiges Praktikum an der Victoria University of Wellington, Neuseeland, Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)
2017 Erasmus+ Key Action 103 Grant for exchange studies at the University of Bergen, Norwegen

 

Publikationen

Menghi, N., Johnston, W. J., Viganò, S., Hinrichs, M. A. B., Maess, B. Fusi, S. & Doeller, C. F. (2025). The effects of task similarity during representation learning in brains and neural networks. Nature Communications, 16(1), Article 10812. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-66849-8

Kulke, L., & Hinrichs, M. (2021). Implicit Theory of Mind under realistic social circumstances measured with mobile eye-tracking. Scientific Reports, 11, 1215. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-80614-5

Hinrichs, M., & Kulke, L. (2019). Testing anticipatory looking implicit Theory of Mind paradigms under more realistic social circumstances. Preregistration with the Open Science Framework.
https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/NTJ2Y

 

Posterpräsentationen und Vorträge

Hinrichs, M. A. B., Menghi, N., Xu, Y., Schuck, N. W., Doeller, C. D. (2025, December 2). Investigating the role of neural replay in multi-agent navigation. MPUTC Symposium: Frontiers of Neuroscience and Technology. Halle, Germany. [poster]

Hinrichs, M. A. B., Menghi, N., Xu, Y., Schuck, N. W., Doeller, C. D. (2025, November 17). Investigating the role of neural replay in multi-agent navigation. Society for Neuroscience Conference. San Diego, US. [poster]

Xu, Y., Hinrichs, M. A. B., Bottini, R., Doeller, C. D. (2025, October 18). A Different Angle on Space-Time Interference: Disentangling Cognitive Maps and Graphs in the Human Brain. Time Research Forum, Tokio, Japan. [oral presentation].

Menghi, N., Viganò, S., Hinrichs, M. A. B., Maess, B. & Doeller, C. F. (2023, November 15). Compressing, aligning and transferring knowledge across tasks and domains. Society for Neuroscience Conference. Washington DC, US. [poster]

Menghi, N., Viganò, S., Hinrichs, M. A. B., Maess, B., & Doeller, C. F. (2023). Aligning and transferring knowledge across tasks and domains. 21st Annual Context and Episodic Memory Symposium (CEMS). Orlando, FL, US. [poster]

 

Bayramova, R.*, Goltermann, O.*, Enk, L., Hinrichs, M. A. B., Kamp, F., Serio, B., & Hofmann, S. (2022, August/September). Explainable AI for higher cognitive functions: How to provide explanations in the face of increasing complexity [Vortrag]. 22nd Conference of the European Society for Cognitive Psychology, Lille, France.

Goltermann O.*, Bayramova, R.*, Enk, L., Hinrichs, M. A. B., Kamp, F., Serio, B., & Hofmann, S. (2022, Juli). Explainable AI for higher cognitive functions: How to provide explanations in the face of increasing complexity [Flash talk]. Neuromatch Academy, online.

Kulke, L., & Hinrichs, M. (2021, July). Measuring implicit Theory of Mind in live social situations with mobile eye-tracking [Vortrag]. 32nd International Congress of Psychology, online.

Kulke, L., & Hinrichs, M. (2020, September). Monitoring gaze during live interactions – a mobile eye-tracking study investigating Theory of Mind [Poster flash]. 52nd Congress of the German Psychological Society (DGPs Congress), online.

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