Dr. Uwe Mayer Neuroethology

Alumni:
	Dr. Anastasia Morandi Raikova Postdoc: Dec 2021 - Dec 2023 PhD Student: 0ct 2017 - Oct 2021 Topics: 'Neural basis of spatial and social cognition in domestic chicks'.
	MSc. Benedikt Paul Fuhr Master Student: Feb 2023 - Oct 2023 Topic: 'Mapping of the contra- ispi- and bilateral visual responses in the entopalliumin of domestic chicks.'
	MSc. Laura Alisa Bock Master Student: Feb 2023 - Oct 2023 Topic: 'Mapping of the the contra- ispi- and bilateral visual responses in the visual Wulst of domestic chicks.'
	Dr. Dmitry Kobylkov Post-doc: Apr 2020 - Oct 2023 Topic: 'Neural basis of numerical cogntion in domestic chicks'. (co-supervision with Prof. Giorgio Vallortigara, within his ERC advanced grant SPANUMBRA, CIMeC, University of Trento)
	MSc. Francesca Sellitti Master Student: Feb 2022 - March 2023 Research Assistant: March 2023 - July 2023 Topic: 'Time-course of c-Fos expression in domestic chicks.'
	Jeske Enzerink Internship: Feb 2023 - June 2023 Topic: 'c-Fos mapping of neural activy in domestic chicks '
	BSc. Burak Senay Internship: Feb 2023 - June 2023 Topic: 'Preliminary processing of images of parvalbumin staining in chicks brains.'
	BSc. Gianmaria Melissano Internship: Feb 2023 - May 2023 Topic: 'Analysis of c-Fos expression in the hippocampus of domestic chicks.'
	MSc. Alba Cumplido Mayoral Master Student: Feb 2022 - Dec 2022 Topic: 'Neural basis of social novelty recognition in domestic chicks.'
	MSc. Vlad Mardare Master Student: Aug 2021 - Oct 2022 Topic: 'Electrophysiological investigation of the visual Wulst in domestic chicks.'
	BSc. Mari Bonse Intern (Erasmus) : March - July 2022 Topic: 'Neural basis of aversive taste recognition in domestic chicks.'
	MSc. Carlos Daniel Corrales Parada Master Student: Feb - Nov 2019 Research Assistant: Jan 2021 - Aug 2021 Topic: 'Neural basis of individual recognition in domestic chicks'.
	MSc. Aleksandra Simdianova Master Student: Oct 2020 - July 2021 Topic: 'Egocentric orientation in domestic chicks. Behavioural and brain experiments'
	BSc. Francesca Fabris Internship: Sept 2020 - Feb 2021 Topic: 'Neuroanatomical investigation of brain hemispheric lateralisation in domestic chicks'
	MSc. Marta Rodriguez Aramendia Internship: Oct 2019 - Sept 2020 Topic: 'Hippocampal activation in domestic chicks during active and passive explorations of a novel environment'
	BSc. Sofija Perovic Internship: March 2020 - May 2020 Topic: 'Neural basis of reversal learning in domestic chicks'.
	BSc. Elena Pedaci Internship: Oct 2019 - March 2020 Topic: 'Hippocampal activation of immediate early genes in domestic chicks'.
	BSc. Marlen Gironimi Internship: July 2019 - Feb 2020 Topic: 'Hippocampal activation of immediate early genes during novel environment exploration in domestic chicks'.
	MSc. Giacomo Costalunga Research Assistant : Sept 2018 - Aug 2019 Topic: 'Light-incubation effects on lateralisation of single unit responses in the visual Wulst and Entopallium of domestic chicks'
	BSc. Leonard Valentin Böger Intern (Erasmus) : March - June 2019 Topic: 'Neural basis of individual recognition in domestic chicks'.
	BSc. Rukiye Aydin Intern: Aug 2018 - Feb 2019 Topic: 'Neuroanatomical investigation of brain hemispheric lateralisation in domestic chicks'.
	MSc. Lorenzo Grilli Master Student: Mar-Dec 2018 Master Thesis: 'Visual response properties in the telecephalon of domestic chicks: searching for face selective neurons'.
	Dr. Lori Schweikert Visiting Postdoc: Oct-Dec 2018 Topic: 'Perception of aposematic signals in domestic chicks and its neural basis'. Hannah Rowland Lab, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology Jena, Gemrany
	Dr. Fabio Miazzi Visiting Postdoc: Oct-Nov 2018 Topic: 'Perception of aposematic signals in domestic chicks and its neural basis'. Hannah Rowland Lab, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology Jena, Gemrany
	BSc. Elena Eccher Intern: Jan-Aug 2018 Topic: 'Investigation of the hippocampal functions in domestic chicks by using immmediate early genes products to map neuronal activty'.
	BSc. Krubeal Danieli Intern: Jan-Aug 2018 Topic: 'Neuroanatomical lateralisation of the visual system in domestic chicks (Gallus gallus)'.
	Dr. Rachel Bhushan PhD Student in a collaborative project: 2015-2017 Sang Ah Lee Lab, University of Trento, Italy Project Topic: Representation of environmental shape in the hippocampal formation of domestic chicks (Gallus gallus)
	MSc. Eliana Boschetti Master Student: Mar-Oct 2015; Research Assistant: Mar-May 2017 Master Thesis: "Neuronal basis of numerical cognition in the domestic chick (Gallus gallus)."
	Dr. Sarah Golücke Visiting Phd Student: Nov-Dec 2016 Barbara Caspers Lab, University of Bielefeld, Germany Topic: "Neuronal correleates of nestlings odour perception in zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata)."
	MSc. Francesca Morbioli Master Student: Mar-Dec 2015; Research Assistant: Jan-Oct 2016 Master Thesis: "Brain activity in naïve chicks exposed to alive motion of a conspecific: an immediate early genes (IEG's) study)."
	MSc. Sara Dorigatti Master Student: Oct 2014-Aug 2016 Master Thesis: "Activation of septal and amygdaloid nuclei in response to the first exposure to an alive conspecific in visually naive domestic chicks (Gallus gallus)."