Curriculum Vitae
1974-79: |
Student of biology and chemistry at the universities of Freiburg and Bochum |
1979: |
Teacher’s state examination |
1980-84: |
PhD Student at the Ruhr University of Bochum, 1984 degree Dr. rer. nat. |
1984-85: |
Postdoctoral fellow with H. Carl Gerhardt, Biology, University of Missouri, Columbia |
1985-89: |
Research Associate at the TUM (Technical University of Munich, Institute for Zoology) |
1989-99: |
Head of Laboratory (~Assistant Professor) at the TUM |
1992: |
Degree Dr. habil. in zoology at the Technical University of Munich,
Thesis: A study of information processing in the European starling's
(Sturnus vulgaris L., Aves) auditory system |
1999-2001: |
Extraordinary Professor for Zoology (comparable to Associate Professor) at the TUM |
Seit 2001: |
Professor for Animal Physiology & Behavior at Oldenburg University |
Seit 2009: |
Director of the Graduate School “Science and Technology” at Oldenburg University |
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Wissenschaftliche Schwerpunkte
- Fundamental hearing mechanisms, auditory scene analysis, evolution of communication signals
- Extracellular recording at different levels of the rodent and bird auditory system, animal psychophysics using operant conditioning and reflex modification techniques, human psychophysics
Förderpreise und Auszeichnungen
1994-85: |
Heinrich-Hertz Research Stipend |
1998-2004: |
Coordinator of the DFG Research Unit FOR 306 “Auditory Objects” |
Seit 2005: |
Coordinator of the Transregional Collaborative Research Center
SFB/TRR 31 “The Active Auditory System” |
Ausgewählte Publikationen
- Itatani N, Klump GM (2011) Neural correlates of auditory streaming of harmonic complex sounds with different phase relations in the songbird forebrain. J Neurophysiol 105: 188-199
- Klink KB, Dierker H, Beutelmann R, Klump GM (2010) Comodulation masking release determined in the mouse (Mus musculus) using a flanking-band paradigm. J Assoc Res Otolaryngol 11: 79-88
- Klinge A, Klump GM (2009) Frequency difference limens of pure tones and harmonics within complex stimuli in Mongolian gerbils and humans. J Acoust Soc Am 125: 304-314
- Seeba F, Klump GM (2009) Stimulus familiarity affects perceptual restoration in the European starling (Sturnus vulgaris). Plos One 4: e5974
- Bee MA, Buschermöhle M, Klump GM (2007) Detecting modulated signals in modulated noise: (II) neural thresholds in the songbird forebrain. Eur J Neurosci 26: 1979-1994
- Langemann U, Klump GM (2007) Detecting modulated signals in modulated noise: (I) behavioural auditory thresholds in a songbird. Eur J Neurosci 26: 1969-1978
- Maier JK, Klump GM (2006) Resolution in azimuth sound localization in the Mongolian gerbil (Meriones unguiculatus). J Acoust Soc Am 119: 1029-1036
- Hofer SB, Klump GM (2003) Within- and across-channel processing in auditory masking: a physiological study in the songbird forebrain. J Neurosci 23: 5732-5739
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