Petra Stoerig#
Foto: Hanne Horn
| Membership Number: | 3380 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | THE HUMAN MIND AND ITS COMPLEXITY |
| Elected: | 2012 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.psychologie.hhu.de/nc/arbeitsgruppen/experimentelle-biologische-psychologie/arbeitsgruppe-ebp/detailansicht.html?tt_address%5Bperson%5D=6321&tt_address%5Bfunktion%5D=7558 |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 1997 Professor and Chair of Experimental Biological Psychology, Institute of Experimental Psychology, Heinrich-Heine-University, Duesseldorf, FRG
- 1996-1997 a.o. Professor of Medical Psychology and Neurophilosophy, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, FRG
- 1992-1996 Heisenberg-Fellowship, German Research Council
- 1986-1992 Member of the Study Group‚ Psychobiology of Perception’, German Research Council
- 1982-1986 Post-doctoral fellow, Institute of Medical Psychology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, FRG
Fields of Scholarship
- Self-related processes
- Sensory substitution for the blind and synaesthesia
- Visual neuroscience, especially blindsight
- Consciousness
- Neurophilosophy
Honours and Awards
- 2004 President of the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness
- 1996 - 1998 President of the European Brain and Behaviour Society
- 1996/7 Recognized contribution to the Formation of the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies
- Since 1996 Founding member of the European Dana Alliance for the Brain
- Since 1994 Founding and Honorary Member of the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness
