The Dynamic Brain: From Structural Scaffolds to Embodied Rhythms Across the Lifespan
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Biography
Professor Joachim Gross is Director of the Institute for Biomagnetism and Biosignal analysis at the University of Muenster, Germany. His research focuses on the role of brain rhythms in brain function and dysfunction. In addition, he is interested in the interaction between body and brain rhythms and their change in health and disease. He uses MEG,EEG and neurostimulation techniques and is involved in the development and application of smartphone-based sensing devices for digital phenotyping. In the past 20 years he has published more than 200 papers in international journals including Nature Reviews Neuroscience, Neuron, TICS, PloS Biology, Current Biology, PNAS, and leading domain specific journals. His work has been cited in over 30000 articles (h-index 82; Google Scholar). He currently holds 7 DFG grants including a 1.25M€ Koselleck grant.