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Data Science for Vision Research

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Philipp Berens

Surname Berens
First name Philipp
Nationality German
Present position and title Full Professor of Data Science for Vision Research, Professor Dr. rer. nat

Business address

Werner Reichardt Centre for Integrative Neuroscience (CIN)
Institute for Ophthalmic Research
University of Tübingen
Otfried-Müller-Str. 25
D-72076 Tübingen,
Germany

Phone: +49 (0)7071 29-88833
E-mail: philipp.berens[at]uni-tuebingen.de

Academic Education

Year Degree University Field of study
2017 Habilitation University of Tübingen Biostatistics
2013 Dr. rer. nat. International Max Planck Research School for Neural and Behavioral Sciences, University of Tübingen Computational / Systems Neuroscience
2009 BA University of Tübingen Philosophy
2008 Diplom University of Tübingen Bioinformatik

Professional Experience

Period Institution Position Discipline
2018 - University of Tübingen Speaker Cluster of Excellence "ML - New Perspectives for Science"
2018 - Institute for Ophthalmic Research Tübingen Full Professor Data Science for Vision Research
2016-2018 Institute for Ophthalmic Research Tübingen Group Leader Data Science for Vision Research
2012-2016 Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience, University of Tübingen Postdoctoral Researcher Computational Neuroscience
2008-2012 Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen / Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, USA PhD Student Computational / Systems Neuroscience

Academic Awards

2017 FEI Technology Award of the German Neuroscience Society
2015 Bernstein Award for Computational Neuroscience, BMBF
2013 Klaus Tschira Award for a Public Understanding of Science

Selected Publications

See the most recent publications by Prof. Philipp Berens on Google Scholar