Welcome!

Welcome to the homepage of the Cognitive Neuroscience Group!  
We are part of the Department of Neurology at University of Lübeck and  located at the Center of Brain, Behavior and Metabolism (CBBM).

June 2021: Lab outing to the beach — first in-person meetup in months!

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Our research


Group members

What’s new?

  • December 2021: New Paper accepted for Neuropsychologia: Work by lead authors Martin Göttlich and Macià Buades about how amygdala dependent structural covariance relates to trait aggressiveness in a large young and healthy sample.
  • November 2021: Current Research Projects of the group were presented at the CBBM Research Day.
  • July 2021: New Paper out about the influence of anger on empathy and theory of mind.

  • May 2021: Now out in SCAN: Work led by Macià about the effect of competitive status on aggressive behavior.

  • April 2021: New paper out in Stress about a joint project with former lab member Frederike Beyer.

  • April 2021: New paper out reporting an implicit approach bias to anger signals in vmPFC lesion patients. Collaboration with Karin Roelofs (Nijmegen) and Anne-Kritsin Solbakk (Oslo) and others.

  • February 2021: The final piece of Matthias’ PhD work on proactive inhibition in PFC and basal ganglia lesion patients got accepted for publication in the Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. Congratulations! 

  • April 2020: Welcome to Dr. Tatiana Goregliad Fjaellingsdal who is joining our lab!

  • Nov 2019: Macià got awarded a Post-doc Fellowship from the DFG to join Inti Brazil’s lab in 2020. Sad for us to see him leave, but happy for him to start this new exciting chapter in his (research) life!

  • May 2019: The work from Pauline’s Master thesis got accepted for publication in Biological Psychology. Congrats!

  • May 2019: Macià Buades-Rotger won yet another Science Slam, this time in Marburg. Yay! Here are some photos from the local newspaper. Video coming up soon!

  • March 2019: Pauline Petereit presents her work on social feedback processing at the workshop Understanding Others in Munich and Macià Buades-Rotger presents data on orbitofrontal lesion patients at the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society in San Francisco.

  • November 2018: Ulrike Krämer won the annual Science Slam of RockYourLife. Lübeck e.V. at the University of Lübeck.

  • November 2018: Pauline Petereit received the poster award for the Workshop of Aggression in Berlin. Congratulations!!