Rodent ultrasonic communication and its relevance for models of neuropsychiatric disorders

M. Wöhr; R.K.W. Schwarting

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Rodent ultrasonic communication and its relevance for models of neuropsychiatric disorders

M. Wöhr
Studied psychology at the Eberhard-Karls University Tübingen and the Philipps University of Marburg (2000–2006). He received his Ph.D. from the Faculty for Psychology, Philipps University of Marburg (Ph.D. thesis on “Ultrasonic vocalizations in mice and rats – communicative signals of the affective state?”; 2006–2008). During that time, research stays at various European research centers: Division of Medical Pharmacology (Prof. Dr. de Kloet), Leiden/Amsterdam Center for Drug Research & Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands; Division of Ethology and Welfare (Prof. Dr. Spruijt), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University, The Netherlands; Division of Psychobiology and Psychopharmacology (Prof. Dr. D’Amato), CNR Institute of Neuroscience, Rome, Italy. Then, Post-doctoral Visiting Fellow at the Laboratory of Behavioral Neuroscience (Prof. Dr. Crawley), National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, USA (2008–2009). Since 2009: Research Associate at the Department for Experimental and Physiological Psychology, Faculty for Psychology, Philipps University of Marburg.
and R.K.W. Schwarting
Studied psychology in Hamburg und Düsseldorf (1976–1982). 1983: Research stay at the Psychological Research Department, VA Medical Center, Syracuse New York, USA. He received his Ph.D. in 1987 from the University of Düsseldorf. 1993: Habilitation with Venia legendi for psychology in Düsseldorf. 1994–1998: Heisenberg Fellowship at the Institute for Physiological Psychology and Research Group Leader in the Biomedical Research Center of the University of Düsseldorf. 1997–1999: Group Leader of the post-graduate programme “Pathological processes in the nervous system: from genes to behaviour” of the Faculty for Medicine and Natural Sciences, University of Düsseldorf. 1998–1999: Substitute Professorship for Physiological Psychology at the University of Düsseldorf. 1999–2008: W2 Professorship and since 2008 W3 Professorship for Experimental and Physiological Psychology at the University of Marburg. 2001–2003: Dean of the Faculty for Psychology at the University of Marburg. 2004–2010: Group Leader of the interdisciplinary post-graduate programme“Neuronal representation and action control (NeuroAct)” in Marburg and Gießen.

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From the journal e-Neuroforum Volume 16 Issue 4

Published Online: 2017-2-25

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