EDNE Published theses

2024

Neurobiological and metabolic basis of motivation and effort-based decision-making – A human 1H-MRS, fMRI and machine learning study

A. Barakat / M. d. C. Sandi Perez (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2024. 

Temporal aspects of feature integration in vision

L. Vogelsang / M. Herzog (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2024. 

Multimodal transcriptomic atlases of mouse spinal cord injury

M. P. Gautier / G. Courtine (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2024. 

Uncovering interactions between Descending Neurons as a functional principle of behavioural control

J. F. Braun / P. P. Ramdya (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2024. 

Robust machine learning for neuroscientific inference

S. Schneider / M. Mathis; M. Bethge (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2024. 

2023

Plasticity of sensory representations in the posterior insular cortex during fear learning

D. Osypenko / R. Schneggenburger; O. Kochubey (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

A theory of memory consolidation and synaptic pruning in cortical circuits

G. Iatropoulos / H. Markram; W. Gerstner (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

Principles of Network Plasticity in Neocortical Microcircuits

A. Ecker / H. Markram; M. Reimann (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

Targeted regeneration of spinal cord neurons across a complete injury restores walking

M. Milano / G. Courtine; M. A. Anderson (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

Axonal projections from mouse whisker-related sensory cortex

Y. Liu / C. Petersen (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

Noninvasive deep brain stimulation to modulate human behavior by means of transcranial temporal interference electrical stimulation

E. Beanato / F. C. Hummel (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

From event-based surprise to lifelong learning. A journey in the timescales of adaptation

M. L. L. R. Barry / W. Gerstner (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

Molecular reconstruction and simulation of the Neuron-Glia-Vasculature system

P. Shichkova / H. Markram; D. Keller (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

Combination of Neurotechnologies Towards Personalized Neurorehabilitation for Stroke Patients

C. Bigoni / F. C. Hummel (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

Neuronal correlates of goal-directed sensorimotor transformation in sensory, motor and higher-order cortical areas

A. Oryshchuk / C. Petersen (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

The role of the NF-kappaB pathway in Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis pathogenesis

E. C. Källstig / B. Schneider; B. D. McCabe (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

Digital reconstruction of the mammalian spinal cord: from anatomical reference volume to cell type atlas of the mouse spinal cord

I. Kuras / H. Markram; M-O. Gewaltig (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

Neuroengineering of hallucinations through fMRI neurofeedback: Understanding and modulating neural dynamics for the control of hallucinations in health and disease

H. Dhanis Pedro De Barros Camacho / O. Blanke; D. N. A. Van De Ville (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

Deconstructing and Reconstructing the Complexity of Tau pathology

G. Limorenko / H. Lashuel (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

Bodily self-consciousness as a framework to link sensory information and self-related components of episodic memory: behavioral, neuroimaging, and clinical evidence

N. H. Meyer / O. Blanke (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

Mechanisms underlying reinforcement learning of motor skills

P. T. Vassiliadis / F. C. Hummel; J. Duqué (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

Longitudinal evaluation of the mechanisms supporting post-stroke motor recovery using TMS-EEG coupling

A. G. Cadic-Melchior / F. C. Hummel (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

2022

Taming neuronal noise with large networks

V. M. Schmutz / W. Gerstner; E. Löcherbach (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

Dopamine Dynamics in Reward-based Learning

J. Huang / M. d. C. Sandi Perez; C. Petersen (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

Epigenetic plasticity as a signature for memory allocation

G. Santoni / J. Gräff (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

Early motor skill acquisition in healthy older adults: functional MRI and connectome correlates

M. C. Durand-Ruel / F. C. Hummel (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

Data-driven whole mouse brain modeling for multi-scale simulations

D. B. M. Rodarie / H. Markram; M-O. Gewaltig (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

Uncovering the neural substrates of communication between the brain and ventral nerve cord in Drosophila melanogaster (italic)

F. Aymanns / P. P. Ramdya (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

The aging brain as a model to understand motor skill acquisition in humans and its restoration using non-invasive brain stimulation

P. Maceira Elvira / F. C. Hummel (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

Towards elucidating the structural and cellular determinants of a-synuclein seeding and toxicity

S. Jagannath / H. Lashuel (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

Determining patterns of post-stroke motor recovery through longitudinal multimodal MRI: A step towards patient stratification

J. Brügger / F. C. Hummel (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

An insular cortex – lateral amygdala network in fear learning

S. Palchaudhuri / R. Schneggenburger (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

Towards patient-tailored interventions for stroke recovery: graph theoretical approaches and modeling of non-invasive brain stimulation

G. G. Evangelista / F. C. Hummel (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

Neuromodulation of neocortical microcircuitry: a multi-scale framework to model the effects of cholinergic release

C. Colangelo / H. Markram; S. Ramaswamy (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

Where does the engram come from? Study of prefrontal cortex inputs during memory consolidation

L. P. Dixsaut / J. Gräff (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

Uncovering the neural encoding of behavior in the adult Drosophila motor system

C-L. Chen / P. P. Ramdya (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

Does one size fit all? – Towards the optimization and personalization of non-invasive brain stimulation paradigms to enhance motor learning

L. R. Draaisma / F. C. Hummel (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

Capturing the heterogeneity of alpha-synuclein pathology in synucleinopathies

M. F. Altay / H. Lashuel (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

Genetic selection for low glucocorticoid responsiveness recapitulates PTSD-related phenotypes: a behavioral, neuroimaging and sleep-physiology study

S. Monari / M. d. C. Sandi Perez; S. Astori (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

Epigenetic memory aids: Synaptic and molecular effects of HDAC inhibition that support memory formation

A. M. Burns / J. Gräff (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

An integrative approach to elucidate the mechanisms and dynamics of Huntingtin aggregation and inclusion formation in neuronal models of Huntington’s Disease

N. A. D. Riguet / H. Lashuel (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

Anatomical and functional characterization of neocortical circuits involved in transforming whisker sensory processing into goal-directed licking

G. Foustoukos / C. Petersen (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

2021

Orchestration of oscillatory activity to improve visual motion discrimination

R. F. Salamanca Giron / F. C. Hummel (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

Spatial and temporal integration of visual features

O-H. Choung / M. Herzog (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

Biologically plausible unsupervised learning in shallow and deep neural networks

B. A. Illing / W. Gerstner (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

The role of medial amygdala inhibitory neurons in regulating social behavior

A. Baleisyte / R. Schneggenburger; O. Kochubey (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

Bodily self and human grid cell-like activity: probing spatial representation with immersive virtual reality

H. Moon / O. Blanke (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

Motor state transitions and Breathing in Brain Machine Interfaces

B. Orset / O. Blanke; J. d. R. Millán-Ruiz (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

Unbiased interrogation of whole brain circuits in spinal cord injury leading to the design of a clinically relevant therapy to improve locomotion

N. Cho / G. Courtine (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

Crowding and the importance of grouping and segmentation processes in human vision

A. Bornet / M. Herzog (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

Individual differences in visual (mis)perception: a multivariate statistical approach

A. F. Cretenoud / M. Herzog (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

A dynamical systems approach to synaptic consolidation and associations of concepts in hippocampus

C. Gastaldi / W. Gerstner (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

Photovoltaic stimulation of retinal microcircuit for vision restoration

N. A. L. Chenais / D. Ghezzi (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

Learning music composition with recurrent neural networks

F. F. Colombo / W. Gerstner (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

Target cell-type specificity of a cortico-amygdala long range synaptic connection

A. Khubieh / R. Schneggenburger (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

Structural architecture of the Neuronal-Glial-Vascular system

E. Zisis / H. Markram; D. Keller (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

Surprise-based model estimation in reinforcement learning: algorithms and brain signatures

V. Liakoni / W. Gerstner; K. Preuschoff (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

Thalamic microcircuitry: neurons, synapses, and circuit motifs in receptive field structure and sensory processing

J. Yi / H. Markram; S. L. Hill (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

2020

Bayesian modeling of brain function and behavior

M. A. Jastrzebowska / M. Herzog; B. Draganski (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

Unraveling neural and behavioral mechanisms of cognitive self-attenuation and alienation

G. Stripeikyte / O. Blanke (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

Dissecting self-voice perception: From bone conduction to robotically-induced self-other voice misattribution in healthy listeners

P. Orepic / O. Blanke (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

A computational biophysical model of thalamic and reticular nucleus microcircuitry: from neurons to emergent network dynamics

E. Iavarone / S. L. Hill (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

Hallucination Engineering: From Neuroscience Robotics to Hallucinations in Health and Disease

E. Blondiaux / O. Blanke; D. N. A. Van De Ville (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

TMS-induced control of bodily self-consciousness by combining non-invasive brain stimulation and immersive virtual reality

M. Franza / O. Blanke (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

Long-lasting feature integration

L. Drissi Daoudi-Kleinbauer / M. Herzog (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

Flight of mind: Sensorimotor and multisensory embodiment with aviation robotics, flight simulator, and virtual reality

M. S. Song / O. Blanke (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

Neural Correlates of Reinforcement Learning: eligibility trace, reward prediction error, novelty and surprise

H. Xu / M. Herzog (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

Towards everyday brain-computer interfacing through decoding visual cognition

R. Aydarkhanov / D. N. A. Van De Ville; J. d. R. Millán-Ruiz (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

Refinements of hybrid neurophysical volume conductor models and application to study epidural electrical stimulation of the cervical spinal cord

N. A. Greiner / G. Courtine; M. Capogrosso (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

Crowding and the Architecture of the Visual System

A. C. Doerig / M. Herzog (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

Corticolumbar dynamics during recovery after spinal cord injury

S. Anil / G. Courtine (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

Study of brain metabolic dysfunctions in animal models of mood disorder using magnetic resonance spectroscopy

A. T. Cherix / R. Gruetter; J-R. Cardinaux (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

In vivo evaluation of gene editing and prosthetic strategies to restore vision in small and large animal models of retinal degeneration

P. Vagni / D. Ghezzi (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

Metabolic and hemodynamic changes in the activated human brain and cerebellar organisation measured by MRS/MRl at 7 Tesla

Y. Boillat / R. Gruetter (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

2019

From adult dentate gyrus neurogenesis to pattern separation

O. Gozel / W. Gerstner (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. 

In Silico Voltage-Sensitive Dye Imaging: A Model-Based Approach for Bridging Scales of Cortical Activity

T. H. Newton / H. Markram (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. 

Computational characteristics and hardware implications of brain tissue simulations

F. Cremonesi / F. Schürmann (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. 

Reverse engineering the motor control system

B. Denizdurduran / H. Markram; M-O. Gewaltig (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. 

Untangling emergent cortical dynamics: neurons from networks, noise from chaos

M. C. Nolte / H. Markram; E. B. Muller (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. 

Asynchronous Simulation of Neuronal Activity

B. R. Da Cunha Magalhães / F. Schürmann; T. L. Sterling (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. 

A viral vector based in vivo model of tauopathy to explore therapeutic strategies against tau pathology

S. M. K. Nazeeruddin / B. Schneider; P. Aebischer (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. 

EEG signatures of schizophrenia: visual backward masking and microstates

J. N. Ramos Antunes da Cruz / M. Herzog; P. Figueiredo (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. 

Cognitive neuroprosthetics for investigating and restoring body perception

M. Solcà / O. Blanke (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. 

Electrophysiological correlates of visual backward masking in the schizophrenia continuum

O. G. Favrod / M. Herzog (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. 

The role of somatosensory feedback for brain-machine interfaces applications

T. Corbet / J. d. R. Millán-Ruiz (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. 

Neuroprosthetic Technologies to Evaluate and Train Leg Motor Control in Neurologically Impaired Individuals

C. G. M. Le Goff-Mignardot / G. Courtine (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. 

The role of sensorimotor afferent feedback in mediating functional recovery after spinal cord injury

K. A. Bartholdi / G. Courtine (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. 

Axon regeneration and circuit reorganization after complete spinal cord injury

S. L. Barlatey / G. Courtine; J. Bloch (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. 

Underlying mechanisms of episodic autobiographical memory and self-consciousness

L. Bréchet / R. Gruetter; C. Michel (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. 

Spatiotemporal stimulation strategies in neuroprostheses to improve locomotion after spinal cord injury

J. Gandar / G. Courtine (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. 

2018

One-shot learning and eligibility traces in sequential decision making

M. P. Lehmann / W. Gerstner; K. Preuschoff (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. 

Slow dynamics in structured neural network models

S. P. Muscinelli / W. Gerstner (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. 

A Multifaceted Approach to Covert Attention Brain-Computer Interfaces

C. Schneider / J. d. R. Millán-Ruiz (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. 

Layer, cell-type and pathway-specific thalamocortical input to mouse somatosensory cortex

B. S. Sermet / C. Petersen (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. 

Optical sensory and motor mapping of mouse dorsal cortex

M. P. Auffret / C. Petersen; R. Gruetter (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. 

Data-driven reconstruction of a point neuron mouse brain

C. Erö / H. Markram; M-O. Gewaltig (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. 

Model-based reinforcement learning and navigation in animals and machines

D. S. Corneil / W. Gerstner (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. 

Two-photon calcium imaging of neocortical projection neurons in whisker somatosensory cortex during goal-directed sensorimotor learning

D. A. Vavladeli / C. Petersen (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. 

The dopaminergic VTA – basal amygdala projection contributes to signal aversive state in fear memory

W. Tang / R. Schneggenburger (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. 

Impact of individual differences in glucocorticoid adaptation to stress on behavior, neurophysiology and metabolism

D. S. Huzard / M. d. C. Sandi Perez (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. 

Belief as a Wise Wager

L. Loued-Khenissi / M. d. C. Sandi Perez; K. Preuschoff (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. 

Neuronal morphologies: the shapes of thoughts

L. Kanari / H. Markram; J. C. Shillcock (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. 

Hybrid peripheral-spinal neuroprosthesis for refined motor execution after paralysis

S. M. M. Wurth / S. Micera; G. Courtine (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. 

Towards a unified understanding of synaptic plasticity

G. Chindemi / H. Markram; E. B. Muller (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. 

2017

In vivo neurochemistry of the ventral striatum and social competition in Homo sapiens

A. V. I. Strasser / M. d. C. Sandi Perez (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. 

From retinotopic processing to nonretinotopic representation

M. M. Lauffs / M. Herzog (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. 

Brain-Controlled Neuroprosthetic Therapies And Mechanisms Of Recovery After Spinal Cord Injury

G. Pidpruzhnykova / G. Courtine (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. 

In Silico Brain Imaging Physically-plausible Methods for Visualizing Neocortical Microcircuitry

M. Abdellah / H. Markram; F. Schürmann (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. 

Multisensory interactions in peripersonal space and their contributions to bodily self-consciousness

P. Grivaz / O. Blanke (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. 

Influencing axon regeneration after spinal cord injury

M. A. Anderson / G. Courtine; M. V. Sofroniew (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. 

Stress, glucocorticoid receptor and social behaviors

A. Papilloud / M. d. C. Sandi Perez (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. 

In the pursuit of the fear engram: identification of neuronal circuits underlying the treatment of anxiety disorder

O. M. S. E-D. E-S. I. Khalaf / J. Gräff (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. 

Cortico-reticulo-spinal circuits mediate functional recovery after spinal cord contusion

L. Asboth / G. Courtine (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. 

Using the Green’s function to simplify and understand dendrites

W. A. M. Wybo / H. Markram; M-O. Gewaltig (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. 

Continuous attractor working memory and provenance of channel models

A. K. Seeholzer / W. Gerstner (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. 

Sequence and structural determinants of Tau aggregation and seeding capacity: Implications for Neurofibrillary Tangle formation and Tau toxicity in Alzheimer’s disease

N. Ait Bouziad / H. Lashuel (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. 

Understanding and Decoding Imagined Speech using Electrocorticographic Recordings in Humans

S. Martin / J. d. R. Millán Ruiz; R. T. Knight (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. 

Multiscale body maps in the human brain

M. Akselrod / O. Blanke; R. Gassert (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. 

Functional and structural properties of strong inhibitory synapses in a binaural auditory circuit

E. Gjoni / R. Schneggenburger (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. 

Study of cortical energy metabolism during sensory stimulation-induced brain activity by ¹³C magnetic resonance spectroscopy in vivo

S. C. Sonnay / R. Gruetter (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. 

Neuroimaging of human auditory cortex

N. Ghazaleh / D. N. A. Van De Ville; M. Saenz (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. 

2016

Implication of individual differences in glucocorticoid responsiveness to stress in the development of psychopathology-like behaviour and underlying neurobiology

S. E. Walker / M. d. C. Sandi Perez (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016. 

Hyper-specificity of perceptual learning

L. Grzeczkowski / M. Herzog; F. Mast (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016. 

Multisensory and sensorimotor origins of the sense of self

P. Pozeg / O. Blanke (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016. 

Modulation of AMPK’s activity via genetic tools and food-derived compounds as a novel approach to Parkinson’s disease treatment

W. J. Bobela / P. Aebischer; B. Schneider (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016. 

Genetic dissection of the role of BMP signaling for the development of the auditory brainstem nuclei and the large calyx of Held synapse

E. K. Kronander / R. Schneggenburger (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016. 

The effect of the functional interaction between PGC-1α and Parkin on mitochondrial quality control in Parkinson’s disease

L. Zheng / P. Aebischer; B. Schneider (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016. 

Proteolytic processing of the synaptic cell adhesion molecule neurexin-3beta and the neurobiological functions of the resulting cleavage products

M. M. Palczynska / P. Fraering (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016. 

Endogenous Regulators of Gamma-Secretase and Amyloid-Beta Production, and Engineering of Alzheimer’s Disease Therapeutic Tools

S. Mosser / P. Fraering (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016. 

Agile in-litero experiments

R. L. Richardet / H. Markram; J-C. Chappelier (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016. 

2015

Motor Control in the Mouse Whisker System

V. Sreenivasan / C. Petersen (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2015. 

Elucidating the role of Hmx1 during mouse development

L. Bapst / D. F. Schorderet (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2015. 

Deciphering the astrocyte-neuron metabolic cooperation in vivo

M. R. Zenger / P. Magistretti (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2015. 

Visuo-vestibular mechanisms of bodily self-consciousness

J. J-M. Forget / O. Blanke; R. Meuli (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2015. 

Vestibular contribution to bodily self-consciousness and multisensory cortical processing

C. Pfeiffer / O. Blanke (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2015. 

The impact of anxiety and reward-seeking traits on social competition and the role of the mesolimbic dopaminergic system

L. Lozano Montes / C. Sandi (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2015. 

Balancing the Self

M. Kaliuzhna / O. Blanke; F. W. Mast (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2015. 

Vision in clutter

V. Chicherov / M. Herzog (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2015. 

Large Volume Imaging of Rodent Brain Anatomy with Emphasis on Selective Plane Illumination Microscopy

J. P. Ghobril / H. Markram; F. S. Pavone (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2015. 

Vestibular Processing and its Cortical Signature in Humans

S. Gale / O. Blanke (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2015. 

2014

Functional analysis of NR2E3 in retinal degenerations

D. C. Von Alpen / D. F. Schorderet; P. Escher (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

Computational principles of single neuron adaptation

C. A. Pozzorini / W. Gerstner (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

Neuroprosthetic system to restore locomotion after neuromotor disorder

N. Wenger / G. Courtine (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

Neuroprosthetic rehabilitation and translational mechanism after severe spinal cord injury

L. F. Friedli Wittler / G. Courtine (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

Exploring new therapeutic strategies for Huntington’s Disease

W. Hu / D. Moore; A. Muhs (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

A new Mathematical Framework to Understand Single Neuron Computations

S. Mensi / W. Gerstner (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

Exploring the pathological interaction between LRRK2 and alpha-synuclein

A. Musso / D. Moore (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

In vivo measurement of excitatory synaptic transmission between identified neurons in layer 2/3 mouse barrel cortex

A. Pala / C. Petersen (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

Neural correlates of non-retinotopic visual processing and light adaptation

Y. E. Thunell / M. Herzog (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

Elucidating the molecular and cellular functions of ATP13A2, LRRK2 and VPS35 in the pathophysiology of Parkinson’s disease

A. Podhajska / D. Moore (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

Neuroprosthetic rehabilitation and use-dependent plasticity following severe spinal cord injury

J. Beauparlant / G. Courtine (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

The role of fibril formation and growth in a-synuclein mediated extracellular toxicity

F. Vercruysse / H. Lashuel (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

Crowding, grouping and object recognition

M. Manassi / M. Herzog (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

Synaptic Learning Rules with Consolidation

L. Ziegler / W. Gerstner (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

The In-Silico Neocortical Microcircuit

M. Reimann / H. Markram; S. Hill (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

The role of S129 phosphorylation in regulating the cellular properties and secretion of alpha-synuclein

M. Mbefo Kamdem / H. Lashuel (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

Elucidating the role of N-terminal phosphorylation in regulating the structure and the aggregation propensities of Huntingtin exon 1 using a semisynthetic strategy

A. Ansaloni / H. Lashuel (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

Protein semisynthesis and total synthesis approaches to elucidate the role of Alpha-Synuclein post-translational modifications

B. C. D. Fauvet / H. Lashuel (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

Neurobiological mechanisms involved in the long-term behavioral consequences of peripuberty stress

S. Tzanoulinou / C. Sandi (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

Statistical models of effective connectivity in neural microcircuits

J. E. F. Gerhard / W. Gerstner (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

2013

Elucidating the role of neuron-astrocyte metabolic coupling in learning and memory

M. Tadi / P. Magistretti (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. 

Hyper-emotional neurophysiology in a rat model of autism

M. R. Favre / H. Markram; K. Markram (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. 

Synaptic and Cellular Organization of Layer 1 of the Developing Rat Somatosensory Cortex

S. Muralidhar / H. Markram (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. 

Network Activity and Plasticity

V. Delattre / H. Markram (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. 

Modeling spinal central pattern generators in the salamander at different levels of abstraction

A. Bičanski / A. Ijspeert (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. 

Developments in digital holographic microscopy to explore the role of astrocytes in brain water homeostasis

D. Boss / P. Magistretti; P. Marquet (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. 

AAV-mediated gene therapy against motoneuron diseases

E. A. Dirren / P. Aebischer; B. Schneider (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. 

A novel encapsulation device for peripheral implantation of antibody-secreting cells

A. Lathuilière / P. Aebischer; B. Schneider (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. 

Role of the HPA axis in the long-term programming of social behaviors by peripuberty stress

V. Veenit / C. Sandi (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. 

Understanding the role of HMX1, a transcription factor implicated in eye development

F. B. Marcelli / D. F. Schorderet (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. 

Stability and amplification in plastic cortical circuits

G. Hennequin / W. Gerstner (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. 

Defining the Protein Interactome of Parkinson’s Disease-Associated LRRK2

K. Stafa / D. Moore (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. 

Role of Protein Kinase C and Munc18-1 in a Presynaptic Form of Plasticity, Post-tetanic Potentiation

Ö. Genç / R. Schneggenburger (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. 

Cognitive neuroprosthetics

N. Evans / O. Blanke (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. 

Behavioral and computational mechanisms of multi-sensatory integration in humans

D. Jimenez Rezende / O. Blanke; W. Gerstner (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. 

2012

The missing social instinct

N. R. Zürcher Wimmer / N. Hadjikhani (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2012. 

Local in vivo optical measurements of neurometabolic and neurovascular coupling mechanisms in the rodent cortex

E. Migacheva / P. Magistretti; P. Marquet (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2012. 

Agency in Walking Humans Sensorimotor & [and] Cognitive Contributions to Bodily Self-Consciousness

O. A. Kannape / O. Blanke (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2012. 

Analysing Neuronal Network Architectures

C. Tomm / W. Gerstner (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2012. 

Turning Body and Self Inside Out

L. Heydrich / O. Blanke (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2012. 

Psychobiological Vulnerability to Stress

J. E. Castro Cifuentes; C. Sandi 

Lausanne, EPFL, 2012. 

Role of the FoxO3a Transcription Factor in alpha-synuclein Induced Neurodegeneration

E. Pino / P. Aebischer; B. Schneider (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2012. 

2011

Unique Cell-Type-Specific Distributions and Functions of Brain MicroRNAs

A. Jovicic / R. Luthi-Carter (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. 

The Dynamics of Adapting Neurons

R. Naud / W. Gerstner (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. 

Emergent Properties of in silico Synaptic Transmission in a Model of the Rat Neocortical Column

S. Ramaswamy / H. Markram; S. L. Hill (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. 

Alpha-Synuclein Effects at the ER-to-Golgi Level and Potential Biomarkers in Rat Models of the Early Phase of Parkinson’s Disease

P. G. Coune / P. Aebischer; B. Schneider (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. 

The Gamma-Secretase-Mediated Proteolytic Processing of APP C-Terminal Fragments as a Therapeutic Target for Alzheimer’s Disease

J. Houacine / P. Fraering (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. 

Engineering Neuron Models

R. Ranjan / H. Markram (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. 

Gamma-Secretase Dependent Gene Expression

A. M-I. K. B. Magold / P. Fraering (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. 

Predictive Engineering the Membrane Composition of Neocortical Neurons

G. Khazen / H. Markram (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. 

The Impact of Sleep Fragmentation on Sleep Homeostasis, Brain and Peripheral Energy Metabolism and Spatial Learning

M. Baud / P. Magistretti; J-M. Petit (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. 

Bodily Ownership

S. Dieguez Falcon / O. Blanke (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. 

RIM Determines Ca²+ Channel Density and Vesicle Docking at the Presynaptic Active Zone

Y. Han / R. Schneggenburger (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. 

Models of Evidence Integration in Rapid Decision Making Processes

N. Marcille / W. Gerstner (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. 

Neural Mechanisms of the Embodied Self

R. T. S. G. Tadi / O. Blanke (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. 

Optogenetic Probing of Cortical Synaptic Circuits Measured Through in Vivo Whole-Cell Recordings in the Mouse Barrel Cortex

C. Matéo / C. Petersen (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. 

Identification of Signaling Mechanisms Determining the Development of Large Excitatory Synapses in the Lower Auditory System

L. Xiao / R. Schneggenburger (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. 

Analysis of Neuronal Microcircuits in L2/3 of Mouse Barrel Cortex

M. Avermann / C. Petersen (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. 

Lentiviral Transgenesis as a Tool to Study the Role of Uncoupling Protein Isoforms in the Nervous System

H. Perreten / P. Magistretti (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. 

Neurobiological Mechanisms Involved in the Establishment and Maintenance of Dominance Hierarchies and its Modulation by Stress in Rats

M. Timmer; C. Sandi 

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. 

A Pipeline Based Approach for Experimental Neuroscience Data Management

M. A. Jan / H. Markram; F. Schürmann (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. 

2010

A New Approach to Non-Retinotopic Processing

M. Boi / M. Herzog (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2010. 

Dynamics of Visual Feature Integration and Decision Making

J. Rüter / M. Herzog (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2010. 

Disrupting Perceptual Learning

C. K. Aberg / M. Herzog (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2010. 

Nucleation Dependent Polymerization of Amyloid-ß (Aß) as an Important Determinant of Aß Amyloid Formation and Neurotoxicity

M. A. Jan Qureshi / H. Lashuel (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2010. 

Motor Deficits upon Alpha-Synuclein Expression in the Nigrostriatal System Are Due to a Loss of Dopaminergic Vesicles and Reduced Dopamine Release at an early Stage of Neurodegeneration

M. Gaugler / P. Aebischer (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2010. 

Modeling Parkinson’s Disease in Adult Rats Using Viral Vectors as Gene Delivery Tools

J. Dusonchet / P. Aebischer (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2010. 

Learning, Stress and the Role of Personality Profiles in Rats

B. Salehi; C. Sandi 

Lausanne, EPFL, 2010. 

Impact of Carbon-Nanotube Substrate Coating in Neuronal Networks

L. Gambazzi / H. Markram (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2010. 

Emergent Dynamics in Neocortical Microcircuits

R. d. C. Perin / H. Markram (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2010. 

Adeno-Associated Virus-Mediated Gene Delivery for the Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and other Motor Neuron Disorders

C. Towne / P. Aebischer (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2010. 

The Rhythm of Bodily Self-Consciousness

P. Halje / O. Blanke (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2010. 

Grouping and Gestalt in Visual Contextual Modulation

B. Sayim / M. Herzog (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2010. 

Emergent Connectivity Principles in the Neocortex

I. Riachi / H. Markram (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2010. 

2009

Perceptual learning: why mice do not play backgammon

E. Tartaglia / M. Herzog (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2009. 

Synaptic plasticity across different time scales and its functional implications

C. Clopath / W. Gerstner (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2009. 

Properties of neocortical microcircuits

T. Berger / H. Markram (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2009. 

Multisensory mechanisms underlying bodily self-consciousness

B. Lenggenhager / O. Blanke (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2009. 

Stress-induced cognitive and psychopathological alterations

R. Bisaz; C. Sandi 

Lausanne, EPFL, 2009. 

Effects of BDNF and other neuroprotectants on the neuropathology of Huntington’s disease

Ö. Gökçe / R. Luthi-Carter (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2009. 

Contextual modulation in human vision

T. Saarela / M. Herzog (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2009. 

When motion takes form

M. Mercier / O. Blanke; C. Michel (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2009. 

Stress, individual differences, and norepinephrine in reinforcement learning-based prediction of mouse behavior in conditioning and spatial learning

G. Luksys; C. Sandi / W. Gerstner (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2009. 

Structure and function of the olfactory bulb microcircuit

M. Pignatelli / H. Markram; A. Carleton (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2009. 

Interpretation of neuronal response properties with simplified neuron models

L. Badel / W. Gerstner (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2009. 

2008

Non-retinotopic feature integration in human vision

T. Otto / M. Herzog (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2008. 

Understanding engraftment of cultured epidermal stem cells

N. Grasset / Y. Barrandon (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2008. 

Transcriptional dysregulation in Huntington’s disease

H. Runne / R. Luthi-Carter (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2008. 

The excitatory neuronal microcircuit of the C2 column in the mouse primary somatosensory cortex

S. Lefort / C. Petersen (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2008. 

Acquisition et recalage informatique d’images confocales de tissus denses

N. Fête / Y. Barrandon; J-P. Thiran (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2008. 

Impact of phosphorylation of alpha-synuclein in Parkinson’s disease

S. Azeredo da Silveira Lajaunias / P. Aebischer (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2008. 

Epithelial stem cells and mechanical signal transduction

V. B. Cattin / Y. Barrandon (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2008. 

Stem cells of stratified epithelia

D-A. Littman / Y. Barrandon (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2008. 

Thymic epithelial cells

P. Bonfanti / Y. Barrandon (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2008. 

Cellular dynamics explored with digital holographic microscopy

B. Rappaz / P. Magistretti; P. Marquet (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2008. 

Membrane elastic heterogeneity studied at nanometrical scale on living cells

C. Roduit / S. Catsicas; S. Kasas (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2008. 

Mammalian TOR as a central modulator of the transcriptional response of keratinocyte stem cells to small temperature variations

F. Azzabi Zouraq / Y. Barrandon; M. Brouard (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2008. 

Prospective identification of hematopoietic and neural stem/progenitor cells using transgenic and lentiviral based approaches

D. Surdez / F. Radtke; A. Terskikh (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2008. 

2007

The temporal dynamics of visual feature integration

F. Scharnowski / M. Herzog (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2007. 

Analysis of taste processing in rat gustatory cortex

R. Accolla / C. Petersen; A. Carleton (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2007. 

Cellular mechanisms regulating adult neurogenesis and olfactory perception in mice

T. Brionne; C. Sandi / A. Carleton (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2007. 

DJ-1 as a neuroprotective protein in models of Parkinson’s disease

K. Piorkowska-Stanco / P. Aebischer (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2007. 

Imaging of AMPA-type glutamate receptors in hippocampal neurons

M. Kropf / H. Hirling (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2007. 

Analysis of information processing in the olfactory bulb by in vivo experiments and theoretical modelling

B. Bathellier / W. Gerstner; A. Carleton (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2007. 

Structure and dynamics of the neocortical microcircuit connectivity

J-V. Le Bé / H. Markram (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2007. 

Molecular heterogeneity of the ganglionic eminence and its relationship to the birth of neocortical interneurons

S. Willi Monnerat / R. Luthi-Carter (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2007. 

The role of the amygdala in emotional memories

K. Markram; C. Sandi 

Lausanne, EPFL, 2007. 

2006

Altered neocortical microcircuitry in the valproic acid rat model of autism

T. Rinaldi / H. Markram (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2006. 

Regulation of the protein complex NEEP21 – GRIP – GluR2 implicated in AMPAR trafficking through endosomal compartments

K. Kulangara / H. Hirling (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2006. 

Altering protein folding, intracellular signaling, or the post-transcriptional program as potential therapeutic strategies to counteract Huntington’s disease

V. Perrin / R. Luthi-Carter; N. Déglon (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2006.