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Dr. Andreas Spiegler

Positions and Research Experience

since 2021MEG Manager, Core Facility Neuroimaging Unit, School VI – Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Oldenburg
2020–2021Researcher at the University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf, Department of Neurophysiology & Pathophysiology, MEG (Dr Nolte)
2018–2019Researcher at Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Department of Neurology, Section for Brain Simulation (Prof. Ritter)
2014–2017Fellow of the Human Brain Project (HBP), SP3: Theoretical and Mathematical Foundations of Neuroscience, European Future and Emerging Technologies (FET) Flagship project
2011–2017Postdoctoral researcher with Dr Jirsa, Theoretical Neurosciences Group (TNG), Institute of Systems Neuroscience (INS), INSERM UMR_S 1106, Aix-Marseille Université (AMU), Marseille, France
2006–2011 Research assistant to Dr Knösche, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive & Brain Sciences (MPI-CBS), Leipzig
2006Research visit with Dr Clerc, ODYSSEE Group (Prof. Deriche), INRIA Sophia Antipolis Méditerranée, Topic: “Functional Organisation of the Brain: Activity Robustness of Connectivity in the Source Space of Neuroelectromagnetic Signals”
2007–2011

Research assistant to Prof. Haueisen (BMTI), Department of Computer Science & Automation, TU Ilmenau, Germany

2003–2004Research placement with Prof. Pfurtscheller, Topic: “Phase analysis methods for EEG data,” BCI Lab, Graz University of Technology, Austria
2003Research assistant, BMTI, Department of Computer Science & Automation, TU Ilmenau, Germany

Education

2007–2011 Doctor of Engineering (Dr.-Ing.), magna cum laude, Department of Computer Science and Automation, Technical University (TU) of Ilmenau, Germany; Supervisor: Prof. Haueisen; thesis title: “Dynamics of biologically informed neural mass models of the brain.” Reviewers: Prof. Haueisen, Dr Knösche, Dr Jirsa; Chair of the Examination Board: Prof. Groß.
2000–2006Diplom in Engineering (Dipl.-Ing.) in Electrical Engineering & Information Technology, with honours, TU Ilmenau, thesis title: “A method for the quantification of synchronisation processes: Application for analysing short-term memory.” Supervisor: Dr Ivanova
2005Medical physics expert with specialist knowledge in radiation protection, Strahlenschutzseminar in Thüringen e.V., Associate Professor Keller.

Awards

2017 and 2018Seal of Excellence, proposal: BRAINSTIM (753543/795995), H2020-MSCA-IF-2016/2017, European Commission
2014–2017

Fellowship, Human Brain Project, SP3: Theoretical and Mathematical Foundations of Neuroscience (HBP SGA 720270).

2010–2011Scholarship, MPG, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany.
2006Scholarship, MPG, MPI-CBS Leipzig, Germany (to prepare a project with a view to a PhD).

Publications

Selection – full list on Google Scholar

Stefanovski L, Triebkorn P, Spiegler A, Diaz-Cortes M-A, Solodkin A, Jirsa V, McIntosh AR, Ritter P and on behalf of the Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (2019) Linking Molecular Pathways and Large-Scale Computational Modelling to Assess Candidate Disease Mechanisms and Pharmacodynamics in Alzheimer’s Disease. Front Comput Neurosci 13:54.
Spiegler A, Knösche TR, Schwab K, Haueisen J, Atay FM (2011) Modelling brain resonance phenomena using a neural mass model. PLOS Comput Biol 7: e1002298
Hansen ECA, Battaglia D, Spiegler A, Deco G, Jirsa VK (2015) Functional connectivity dynamics: Modelling the switching behaviour of the resting state. Neuroimage 105:525–35
Spiegler A, Abadchi JK, Mohajerani MH, Jirsa VK (2020) In silico exploration of mouse brain dynamics via focal stimulation reflects the organisation of functional networks and sensory processing. Network Neurosci 4(3), 807–85
Spiegler A, Kiebel SJ, Atay FM, Knösche TR (2010) Bifurcation analysis of neural mass models: Impact of extrinsic inputs and dendritic time constants. Neuroimage 52:1041–58
Kunze T, Hunold A, Haueisen J, Jirsa V, Spiegler A (2016) Transcranial direct current stimulation alters resting-state functional connectivity: A large-scale brain network modelling study. Neuroimage 140:174–87
Spiegler A, Hansen ECA, Bernard C, McIntosh AR, Jirsa VK (2016) Selective activation of resting-state networks following focal stimulation in a connectome-based network model of the human brain. eNeuro 3:ENEURO.0068-16.2016
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