Too much is not enough

We are proud to announce that Annette Horstmann has pub­lished an arti­cle (in Ger­man) in the mag­a­zine Spek­trum der Wis­senschaft, explain­ing how the brains of peo­ple with obe­si­ty are dif­fer­ent to the brains of peo­ple with nor­mal weight — and how that may explain why some peo­ple find it hard...

New grant by the Roland Ernst Foundation

We are very pleased to announce that Maria Poes­sel and Annette Horstmann, in col­lab­o­ra­tion with Thomas Hum­mel (from the Smell and Taste Cen­ter), have been award­ed a research grant by the Roland Ernst Foun­da­tion, worth 108.000 €. We will explore the influ­ence of smell per­cep­tion on eat­ing behav­ior in obe­si­ty using EEG and fMRI. With this...

Research Assistant wanted

We are look­ing for a research assis­tant in the field of com­put­er sci­ence or relat­ed field of stud­ies. Expe­ri­ence in Word­Press and web tech­nolo­gies (HTML, CSS, JS) would be desir­able. Fur­ther details (in Ger­man) can be found in the appli­ca­tion call below. Job post­ing (PDF)