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DFG Research Unit 1581

Milestones

 

February 1st, 2011: Kick-Off Meeting
The research unit held their first official Meeting. The members decided on the agenda for the next 12 month.

 

January 1st, 2011: Official Starting Date
January first 2011 is the official starting date of the DFG Research Unit "Extinction Learning". From this day on 8 different labs conduct research to explore the neural, the behavioral, and the clinical mechanisms of extinction learning.

 

7th December, 2010: Proposal for the DFG Research Unit "Extinction Learning" accepted!
It is official!! The DFG accepted our joint research proposal. For a total of 3 years (2011-2014) the research unit will receive funding to conduct research. Spokesman is Onur Güntürkün (Ruhr-University Bochum). Manfred Schedlowski (University Clinic Essen) and Harald Lachnit (Philipps University Marburg) are the associative spokesmen.

 

News

  • SFB 1280 Extinction Learning - accepted! Read more: RUB news portal / DFG press release
  • SFB Extinction Learning evaluated successfully! Read more
  • Julian Packheiser receives treasure chest-support! Read more
  • Young Scientists enjoyed a Lab Day with our colleagues at the University of Marburg. Read more
  • Adriane Icenhour received the promotional price of the Faculty of Medicine! Read more
  • A day with Michelle Craske. Read more
  • Kid came to office: With a mobile nursery we support parents who need to take their children with them to the office in short term. Read more

 ♥ of the press

  • Cooperation with dasgehirn.info
    The online magazine dasgehirn.info presents in cooperation with FOR 1581 and SFB 636 extinction learning as one of the most exciting current research topics between mind and brain. Read more
  • E-Book on Extinction Learning
    To provide a most recent update on research on extinction learning, Denise Manahan-Vaughan, Onur Güntürkün and Oliver Wolf from the Ruhr-University came together to create an open-access Frontier Research Topic e-book.
  • Don't forget...
    In everyday life we are continually confronted with situations where previously learned information is no longer valid – a phenomenon that psychologists refer to as “extinction learning”...
    forschung 04/2014
    German research 3/2015