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Martin Giurfa

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Exceptional-Class Professor

Sorbonne Université

France

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Martin Giurfa is an Exceptional-Class Professor at Sorbonne University in France. His research focuses on the cognitive aspects of communication in social insects, particularly honeybees and crickets. Recent publications explore various topics including olfactory learning, neural signaling, and the impact of pesticides on pollinator brain function.

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Cognition in an Insect Brain

Open Date: 2020-06-01

Close Date: 2025-05-31

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Taste Perception and Modulation in a Miniature Brain – APITASTE

Open Date: 2018-12-20

Close Date: 2021-12-19

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A neural circuit approach to cognition and its limits in microbrains

Open Date: 2014-05-01

Close Date: 2017-04-30

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Cracking Cognition in a Miniature Brain

Open Date: 2014-01-01

Close Date: 2017-06-30

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PHEROMOD: Pheromones as general modulators of insect behaviour

Open Date: 2013-01-01

Close Date: 2019-12-01

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Collaborators (6)

Maria Gabriela de Brito Sanchez

Université de Toulouse

FRANCE

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Marco Paoli

CNRS Chaire de Professeur Junior

Université de Bourgogne

FRANCE

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David Baracchi

Associate Professor

Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II

ITALY

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Peter Hilpert

Associate Professor

University of Zurich

SWITZERLAND

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Rosa Rugani

Docenti di ruolo di IIa fascia

University of Padua

ITALY

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Ricarda Scheiner

Professor (W2)

Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg

GERMANY

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The cognitive side of communication in social insects

A comprehensive characterization of opsin distribution across the visual system in the three castes of the honeybee

Seasonal and nutritional modulation of honeybee olfactory learning by the short neuropeptide F

Statistical olfactory learning in honey bees

Serotonergic-dependent awareness is required for trace conditioning in honeybees

Cognitive neuroscience and miniature brains—Dissecting higher-order learning in the brain of honey bees

Analysis of fast calcium dynamics of honey bee olfactory coding

Analysis of fast calcium dynamics of honey bee olfactory coding

When the society dictates food search – Neural signalling underlying appetitive motivation in honey bees

Pesticides and pollinator brain: How do neonicotinoids affect the central nervous system of bees?

Mechanisms and rules of social learning in crickets

Individual consistency in the learning abilities of honey bees: cognitive specialization within sensory and reinforcement modalities

Efficient visual learning by bumble bees in virtual‐reality conditions: Size does not matter

Response to comment on “Food Wanting is Mediated by Transient Activation of Dopaminergic Signaling in the Honeybee Brain”

An insect brain organizes numbers on a left-to-right mental number line

Pollinator cognition: Framing bee memories in an ecological context.

Flies maintain idiosyncratic learning proficiency across odor-discrimination tasks

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Neuroscience: Mechanisms for bridging stimuli in Pavlovian trace conditioning in flies.

Food wanting is mediated by transient activation of dopaminergic signaling in the honey bee brain.

Unraveling the motivational secrets of honey bee foraging during the COVID pandemic.

Visual learning in a virtual reality environment upregulates immediate early gene expression in the mushroom bodies of honey bees

Collaborators (6)

Maria Gabriela de Brito Sanchez

Marco Paoli

David Baracchi

Peter Hilpert

Rosa Rugani

Ricarda Scheiner

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