Curriculum Vitae

Florian Mormann, M.D., Ph.D.


California Institute of Technology
Division of Biology 216-76
1200 E. California Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91125
USA

Phone: 1-626-395-8962
    Fax: 1-626-796-8876
E-Mail: florian @ klab.caltech.edu



Education






1979 - 1991
Elementary and Secondary School in Germany and Michigan, USA

June 1989
U.S. High School Diploma

April 1991
German High School Graduation (Abitur)





1991 - 1998
Study of Physics, Universities of Karlsruhe and Bonn, Germany

Nov. 1998
M.Sc. in Physics

March 2003
Ph.D. in Physics (summa cum laude)





1994 - 2001
Medical School, Universities of Bonn and Cologne, Germany

Nov. 2001
Graduation from Medical School

June 2004
M.D. in Medicine (summa cum laude)





Clinical Appointments






2002 - 2003
Internship, Dept. of Epileptology, University of Bonn, Germany

July 2003 - Sept. 2004

Clinical Resident, Dept. of Epileptology, University of Bonn, Germany

Oct. 2004 - Sept. 2005

Clinical Resident, Dept. of Psychiatry, University of Bonn, Germany

Oct. 2005 - Aug. 2006

Clinical Resident, Dept. of Epileptology, University of Bonn, Germany





Scientific Appointments






Nov. 1998 - Aug. 2006

Research Fellow at the Dept. of Epileptology, University of Bonn, Germany
Member of the Research Group Neurophysics

July 2001 - Aug. 2006
Researcher in the project Nonlinear analysis of electric potentials and magnetic fields in the epileptic brain of the Transregio Federal Research Grant SFB-TR3 Medial temporal lobe epilepsies

July 2003 - Aug. 2006
Head of the Young Investigator Research Group Characterization of intra- and interhemispheric spatiotemporal Interactions in the human limbic system

since Aug. 2006

Postdoctoral Scholar at the California Institute of Technology, Division of Biology
(with Christof Koch and Itzhak Fried)





Grants and Awards






2001
Travel Fellowship of the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society

2002
Young Investigator's Award of the American Epilepsy Society 

2003

Research Grant provided by the intramural research fund of the University Medical Center Bonn. Title "Characterization of intra- and interhemispheric spatiotemporal Interactions in the human limbic system"

2005

Travel Fellowship of the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society

2005

Young Investigator's Award of the American Epilepsy Society

2006

Marie Curie Outgoing International Fellowship of the
6th Framework Programme of the European Commission. Title "Invariant neurons for visual representation in the human medial temporal lobe: A generalized version of rodent place cells?"













Ad hoc Reviewer






Biological Cybernetics



Biological Psychology



Brain


Clinical Neurophysiology

Epilepsia



Epilepsy Research



European Journal of Neuroscience

Europhysics Letters



IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine

Journal of Neurophysiology


Journal of Neuroscience Methods



Mathematical Reviews



Medical Science Monitor


Neuroimage



Physical Review E



Physics Letters A



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