Category: Speech
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Obleserlab retreat January 2024
A few weeks ago, we had two scientifically very intense days where we retreated to Cornelius Borck’s lovely University outpost in the pittoresque city center of Lübeck (thanks for having us!) and re-visited and re-thought out current and future research agenda. Thanks to all current (and future!) lab members who contributed so thoughtfully to this. […]
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We are hiring: two new PhD training opportunities starting early next year!
Our two senior researchers, Sarah Tune and Malte Wöstmann, are happy to each announce the opening of a three-year PhD position in the Obleser lab. The positions are part of two recently funded DFG grants, and will feature really exciting combinations of behaviour modelling and neural dynamics! Sarah’s project will look into how perceptual inference […]
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A grant double to celebrate
We are honoured and delighted that the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft has deemed two of our recent applications worthy of funding: The two senior researchers in the lab, Sarah Tune and Malte Wöstmann, have both been awarded three-year grant funding for their new projects. Congratulations! In her 3‑year, 360‑K€ project “How perceptual inference changes with age: Behavioural […]
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New research funding: joint project with WSA
I am happy and honoured that one of the leading hearing aid developers and manufacturers, Widex Sivantos Audiology (WSA), has agreed with University of Lübeck to fund 3 more exciting years of research at the Obleser lab! We will be jointly looking at the intricacies of how ageing listeners navigate a noisy world and its […]
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New Review paper on Circadian Rhythms in Auditory Hallucinations and Psychosis to come out in “Acta Physiologica”
As part of our increased efforts to understand the impact of chronobiology in sensation and perception, a new review article by senior researcher Hong-Viet Ngo in the lab and Jonas Obleser, together with psychiatrist Christina Andreou and chrononeurophysiologist Henrik Oster is forthcoming! The paper summarises our (sketchy) knowledge on how circadian rhythms impact auditory hallucination […]
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Hot off the press: New chapter on neural oscillations in speech perception by Tune & Obleser
Neural oscillations are a prominent feature of the brain’s electrophysiology and target variables in many speech perception studies. For the latest edition of the Springer Handbook Auditory Research – this time focused on speech perception – lab members Sarah Tune and Jonas Obleser teamed up to take stock of what has been learned about the […]
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It’s a wrap: The ERC Consolidator Project “Audadapt” has successfully ended
Six years in our lab with the ageing, adapting, listening brain and mind center-stage have come to a successful close. Jonas’ ERC Consolidator grant had been granted during the Auditory Cognition lab’s tenure at the Max Planck Institute in Leipzig originally, and it has shaped our start and settling-in at the University of Lübeck ever […]
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We are hiring: new PhD training opportunity starting spring 2022
Here’s a brand new PhD training opportunity, @dfg_public-funded, joint project of @ObleserLab at @UniLuebeck Germany, supervised by me, with star collaborator @GesaHartwigsen (@MPI_CBS) — starting next spring. Please be in touch. Please distribute widely. https://t.co/oTUEVVgQSG pic.twitter.com/L4DtFaqRJl — Jonas Obleser (@jonasobleser) October 19, 2021