Prof. Dr. Alexander Gail
Dipl. Phys., Dr. rer. nat. (Neurophysik) Philipps Universität Marburg
Work focus:
Computational Neuroscience, Kognitive Neurowissenschaften, Systemneurobiologie
Education:
Diplom in Physik, Universität Augsburg und Philipps Universität Marburg
Graduation:
Dipl. Phys., Dr. rer. nat. (Neurophysik) Philipps Universität Marburg
Position / Activity:
Leiter der Forschungsgruppe Sensomotorik, DPZ, Göttingen
Ausgewählte Artikel:
Klaes C, Westendorff S, Chakrabarti S, Gail A (2011) Choosing goals, not rules: Deciding among rule-based action plans. Neuron, 70, 536-548
Westendorff S, Gail A (2010) What is 'anti' about anti-reaches? - How reference frames affect reach reaction times. Experimental Brain Research, 208(2), 287-296.
Westendorff S, Klaes C, Gail A. (2010) The cortical timeline for deciding on reach motor-goals. J Neurosci 30:5426-5436.
Gail A, Klaes C, Westendorff S. (2009) Implementation of spatial transformation rules for goal-directed reaching via gain modulation in monkey parietal and premotor cortex. J Neurosci 29: 9490-9499.
Brozovic M*, Gail A*, Andersen, RA (2007) Gain mechanisms for contextually guided visuomotor transformations. J Neurosci 27: 10588-10596.
Gail A, Andersen RA (2006) Neural Dynamics in Monkey Parietal Reach Region Reflect Context-Specific Sensorimotor Transformations. J Neurosci 26: 9376-9384.
Gail A, Brinksmeyer H-J, Eckhorn R (2004) Perception-related modulations of local field potential power and coherence in primary visual cortex of awake monkey during binocular rivalry. Cerebral Cortex 14: 300-313.
Gail A, Brinksmeyer H-J, Eckhorn R (2003) Simultaneous mapping of binocular and monocular receptive fields in awake monkeys for calibrating eye alignment in a dichoptical setup. Journal of Neuroscience Methods 126: 41-56.
Gail A, Brinksmeyer H-J, Eckhorn R (2000) Contour decouples gamma activity across texture representation in monkey striate cortex. Cerebral Cortex 10:840?850.
Gail A (2007) Bewegungsplanung in der Großhirnrinde ? Signale zur Steuerung von kognitiven Neuroprothesen. Neuroforum 1/07: 12-21.
Deutsches Primatenzentrum GmbH
Öffentliche ForschungInstitute:
Leibniz-Institut für Primatenforschung
Work focus:
Kognitive Neurowissenschaften, Systemneurobiologie
Address:
Kellnerweg 4
37077 Göttingen
DE
Phone:
+49 (0) 551-3851 358
E-Mail:
agail@gwdg.de
Homepage:
http://www.dpz.eu/de/abteilung/sensomotorik/ueber-uns.html