Cognitive Science Professors and Supervisors in Germany

Professors in cognitive science in germany

355 professors found

Chemnitz University of Technology

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Germany

Research Interests

Cognitive Neuroscience

Artificial Intelligence

Cognitive Science

Reasoning

Predictive Modeling

University of Tübingen

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Germany

Research Interests

Cognitive Neuroscience

Psycholinguistics

Cognitive Science

Linguistics

Perception Psychology

Assistant Lecturer and Researcher (“Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter”)

Technische Universität Berlin

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Germany

Research Interests

Cognitive Neuroscience

Behavioral Neuroscience

Cognitive Science

Embodied Cognition

Biobehavioral Science

Professor for Biology Education

Kiel University

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Germany

Research Interests

Educational Technology

Educational Psychology

Science Education

Teaching And Learning

Cognitive Science

Professor at Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg

Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg

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Germany

Research Interests

Cognitive Neuroscience

Neuropsychology

Cognitive Science

Brain Connectivity

Neuroinformatics

University of Giessen

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Germany

Research Interests

Cognitive Neuroscience

Neuropsychology

Cognitive Science

Reasoning

Psychology

Professor of Psychology

Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg

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Germany

Research Interests

Educational Psychology

Psycholinguistics

Teaching And Learning

Learning Psychology

Cognitive Science

Professor

University of Bremen

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Germany

Research Interests

Cognitive Neuroscience

Behavioral Neuroscience

Attentional Psychology

Learning And Memory

Reward Processing

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

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Germany

Research Interests

Educational Psychology

Cognitive Neuroscience

Psychology

Child Psychology

Cognitive Science

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Mathias Niepert

University of Stuttgart

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Germany

PhD openings are available at the Machine Learning and Simulation Lab (MLS) at the University of Stuttgart with Mathias Niepert . The lab works on machine learning for science and engineering, including generative AI for chemistry , learning to simulate physical systems , and controllable generative models for applications such as image and protein structure generation. Research themes highlighted in the post include building physical and geometric structure into learning systems, improving gene...

Computer Science
Chemistry
Materials Science
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University of Trier

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Germany

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PhD Position in Cognitive Psychology at the University of Trier, Germany This PhD project, “Visual Search Meets Action Control: The Role of Statistical Regularities,” examines how statistical regularities influence visual attention and action control. The research sits at the intersection of cognitive psychology, visual search, attention, action control, and statistical learning. The opportunity is associated with Jan Theeuwes’s recently awarded DFG Mercator Fellowship and involves collaboration...

Psychology
Visual Attention
Neuropsychology

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Sandra Cortesi

Technical University of Munich

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Germany

Top university

Doctoral Candidate for MSCA Doctoral Network EMANAIRE, DC13: Understanding Skills for Human–AI Collaboration Among Young Professionals The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is recruiting a fully funded doctoral researcher for EMANAIRE (Empowering Human Agency in AI-Augmented Futures of Work), a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Doctoral Network investigating how artificial intelligence is changing work, professional practice, and human agency. The project is based at TUM in Munich, Germany, and ...

Computer Science
Sociology
Psychology
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Living costs in Germany

Estimated costs in Germany.

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Germany

Housing

Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year

€5.0k

$5,400/yr

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Utilities & Connectivity

Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year

€662

$720/yr

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Personal Care

Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year

€552

$600/yr

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Clothing

Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year

€828

$900/yr

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Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo

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Ruhr-Universität Bochum

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Germany

Research Interests

Cognitive Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience

Learning And Memory

Neuroscience

Motor Imagery

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Hochschule Mittweida

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Germany

Research Interests

Biochemistry

Cell Biology

Computational Biology

Regulatory Biology

Mapping Study

Freie Universität Berlin

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Germany

Research Interests

Cognitive Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience

Neuroscience

Learning And Memory

Neuroinformatics

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Munich University of Applied Sciences

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Germany

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Münster University of Applied Sciences is offering a doctoral position in adaptive optics at its Photonics Laboratory and Laboratory for Optical Technologies and Materials at the Technology Campus Steinfurt, Germany. The PhD researcher will develop adaptive mirrors and innovative actuators using single-crystal piezo actuators, new substrate materials and advanced manufacturing processes. The project seeks to improve the optical and mechanical performance of adaptive mirrors and explore applicati...

Mechanical Engineering
Materials Science
Materials Engineering
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International Max Planck Research School for Translational Psychiatry

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Germany

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The International Max Planck Research School for Translational Psychiatry (IMPRS-TP) offers upcoming fully funded PhD positions in neuroscience and translational psychiatry in Munich, Germany. The program also includes an integrated residency/PhD track for exceptional medical doctors. Research spans molecular, cellular, and systemic psychiatric research, including molecular medicine, neuroscience, clinical psychiatry, molecular genetics in animal models, neuroimaging, electrophysiology, behavior...

Neuroscience
Computer Science
Epidemiology
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Clausthal University of Technology

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Germany

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Clausthal University of Technology in Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany, invites applications for one full-time Research Associate position in the Dependable and Autonomous Cyber-Physical Systems group at the Institute for Software and Systems Engineering. The role offers the opportunity to pursue a PhD in Computer Science. The research focuses on software engineering for reliable and safe automated driving, including Autoware, AI-based end-to-end driving stacks, software architectures, prototypes, ...

Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence
Software Engineering
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