Weizmann Institute of Science
Department of Neurobiology

Address Rehovot 76100
Israel

Rehovot 76100

Projects

Collaborative Research Centres
- Current projects
  - Compass and map neurons in the avian brain
    (Project Heads Güntürkün, Onur ; Mouritsen, Henrik ; Ulanovsky, Ph.D., Nachum )
  - Mechanisms and functions of interhemispheric coupling in behaving mice
    (Project Head Lampl, Ilan )
  - Modelling group foraging, social learning, and their neural population correlates in freely behaving monkey
    (Project Head Schneidman, Ph.D., Elad )
  - Neural basis of goal-directed navigation in complex environments ‒ Insights from the bat
    (Project Head Ulanovsky, Ph.D., Nachum )
- Completed projects
  - Integration of afferent sensory and cortical input by identified neurons of the rodent somatosensory cortex
    (Project Heads Lampl, Ilan ; Staiger, Jochen Ferdinand )
Priority Programmes
- Completed projects
  - Optogenetic silencing tools for precise, all-optical analysis of synaptic circuits
    (Applicants Soba, Peter ; Wiegert, Jörn Simon )
Research Grants
- Current projects
  - Olfactory nerve as channel for Electrical Stimulation of the Salience Network
    (Applicants Croy, Ilona ; Hummel, Thomas )