Alexander Maier, Ph.D.

 
 
education 1997-2002: B.Sc./M.Sc. at Ludwig-Maximilians University , Germany 2002-2005: Ph.D. at the Laboratory of Prof. N.K. Logothetis, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Graduate School for Neural and Behavioral Sciences, University of Tuebingen, Germany 2004-2008: Visiting Fellow at the Laboratory of Dr. D.A. Leopold, Unit on Cognitive Neurophysiology and Imaging, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA 
2009-   Research Fellow at the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA representative publications (click HERE for a complete list) Maier, A., Wilke, M., Aura, C., Zhu, C., Ye, F.Q. & Leopold, D.A. (2008) Divergence of fMRI and neural signals in V1 during perceptual suppression in the awake monkey. Nat. Neurosci. 11(10):1193-1200 Maier A., Logothetis, N.K. & Leopold, D.A. (2007) Context-dependent perceptual modulation of single neurons in primate visual cortex. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 104(13):5620-5625 Maier, A., Logothetis, N.K. & Leopold, D.A. (2005) Global competition dictates local suppression in pattern rivalry Journal of Vision 5(9):668-677 Maier, A., Wilke, M., Logothetis, N.K. & Leopold, D.A. (2003) Perception of temporally interleaved ambiguous patterns. Curr. Biol. 13:1076-1085 [see also: HIGHLIGHT: Jones, R. (2003). Nat. Rev. Neurosci., 4, 612] Leopold, D.A., Wilke, M., Maier, A. & Logothetis, N.K. (2002) Stable perception of visually ambiguous patterns. Nat. Neurosci. 5(6): 605-609 conference abstracts click HERE for a complete list   professional affiliations       The Society for Neuroscience (since 2002) Vision Sciences Society (since 2004)    Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness (since 2005)            German Scholars Organization (since 2005) German Academic International Network (since 2008)   ad hoc reviewer for      Science, Nature Neuroscience, Neuron, PNAS, Current Biology, Trends in Cognitive Sciences, Neuroimage, Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, Journal of Vision, Journal of Neurophysiology, Biological Cybernetics, Psychophysiology http://www.lmu.de/en/http://www.kyb.tuebingen.mpg.de/http://www.neuroscience-tuebingen.de/gradschool/behav/students.php?bID=18&kind=Alumni_Phd&student=169http://www.neuroscience-tuebingen.de/gradschool/behav/students.php?bID=18&kind=Alumni_Phd&student=169http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/uni/qvr/e-30/m30-01.htmlhttp://nif.nimh.nih.gov/http://nif.nimh.nih.gov/http://www.nih.gov/http://www.nih.gov/Publications.htmlhttp://www.nature.com/neuro/journal/v11/n10/abs/nn.2173.htmlhttp://www.nature.com/neuro/journal/v11/n10/abs/nn.2173.htmlhttp://www.pnas.org/content/104/13/5620.abstracthttp://www.pnas.org/content/104/13/5620.abstracthttp://www.journalofvision.org/5/9/2/http://www.journalofvision.org/5/9/2/http://www.cell.com/current-biology/abstract/S0960-9822(03)00414-7http://www.cell.com/current-biology/abstract/S0960-9822(03)00414-7http://www.nature.com/cgi-taf/DynaPage.taf?file=/neuro/journal/v5/n6/abs/nn851.html&dynoptions=doi1104631403http://www.nature.com/cgi-taf/DynaPage.taf?file=/neuro/journal/v5/n6/abs/nn851.html&dynoptions=doi1104631403Abstracts.htmlhttp://www.sfn.org/http://www.vision-sciences.org/http://assc.caltech.edu/index.htmhttp://www.gsonet.org/index.phphttp://www.gain-network.org/http://www.sciencemag.org/http://www.nature.com/neuro/index.htmlhttp://www.neuron.org/http://www.pnas.org/http://www.current-biology.com/http://www.trends.com/tics/http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/622925/description#descriptionhttp://jocn.mitpress.org/http://jocn.mitpress.org/http://www.journalofvision.org/6/12/ThanksToReviewers.aspxhttp://jn.physiology.org/http://www.springerlink.com/content/1432-0770/http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/journal.asp?ref=0048-5772shapeimage_1_link_0shapeimage_1_link_1shapeimage_1_link_2shapeimage_1_link_3shapeimage_1_link_4shapeimage_1_link_5shapeimage_1_link_6shapeimage_1_link_7shapeimage_1_link_8shapeimage_1_link_9shapeimage_1_link_10shapeimage_1_link_11shapeimage_1_link_12shapeimage_1_link_13shapeimage_1_link_14shapeimage_1_link_15shapeimage_1_link_16shapeimage_1_link_17shapeimage_1_link_18shapeimage_1_link_19shapeimage_1_link_20shapeimage_1_link_21shapeimage_1_link_22shapeimage_1_link_23shapeimage_1_link_24shapeimage_1_link_25shapeimage_1_link_26shapeimage_1_link_27shapeimage_1_link_28shapeimage_1_link_29shapeimage_1_link_30shapeimage_1_link_31shapeimage_1_link_32shapeimage_1_link_33shapeimage_1_link_34shapeimage_1_link_35shapeimage_1_link_36shapeimage_1_link_37shapeimage_1_link_38

CURRENT WORK ADDRESS


Unit on Cognitive Neurophysiology and Imaging,

Laboratory of Neuropsychology ,

National Institute of Mental Health,

National Institutes of Health

49, Convent Drive, Bldg. 49, Rm. B2-J45,MSC-4400

Bethesda, MD 20892

TEL: 301-594-1129

FAX: 301-480-1644

EMAIL: maiera[at]mail.nih.gov 

CURRICULUM VITAE  (download complete document HERE)