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Rebekka Tenderra

Doctoral Candidate (student representative)
Research interests: • neural substrates of (object) recognition and categorisation • organization of cortical knowledge representations (“cognitive maps”) • “Mind-reading”: Decoding of neural signals • disturbances of human object recognition and categorisation (e.g. in dementia) • functional brain imaging • diverse methodological approaches to data analysis

 

Academic education

since 2019 Doctoral candidate at Max Planck School of Cognition, Leipzig, Germany
Doctoral research performed at Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany
Supervisor: Christian F. Doeller and Stephanie Theves
Lab rotations in the orientation phase: Peter Dayan, Christian F. Doeller, and John-Dylan Haynes
2017–2019 Master of Science in Neural and Behavioural Sciences, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Germany
2014–2017   Bachelor of Science, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Germany

 

Scientific award

2018 Dean’s List awarded by the Dean of Studies, Graduate Training Centre of Neuroscience, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen for excellent academic performance in the winter term and summer term

 

Scholarships

2019   Erasmus & internship scholarship
2018–2019 Scholarship by the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung

 

Photo: Nikolaus Brade

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