PROGRAMME
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18
12:45 REGISTRATION
13:30 OPENING
Pauline Fleischmann, Miriam Liedvogel, Ilia Solov'yov | Scientific organisers
BEHAVIOUR, SENSES, CUE INTEGRATION
Chair: Rabea Bartölke
13:45
Neural mechanisms for robust navigation in naturalistic visual environments
Hannah Haberkern | Julius Maximilian University Würzburg
14:15 Australian Bogong moths use the stars and the Earth’s magnetic field as compasses for long-distance navigation at night
Eric Warrant | Lund University, SWE
14:45 Ant visual route navigation: How the fine details of behaviour promote successful route performance and convergence
Amany Azevedo Amin | University of Sussex, UK
15:00 COFFEE BREAK
15:30 Viewing olfaction from within
Hanne Stensola | University of Agder, NOR
16:00 How microbes sense magnetic fields: Biosynthesis and function of the magnetosome organelle in magnetotactic bacteria
Dirk Schüler | University of Bayreuth
16:30 The third hypothesis: electromagnetic induction in pigeons
David Keays | Ludwig-Maximilian-Universität Munich
17:00-20:00 POSTER SESSION A (Behaviour, senses, cue integration & Quantum effects)
18:30-19:30 DINNER (during the poster session)
20:00 GET-TOGETHER
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19
QUANTUM EFFECTS
Chair: Jonathan Hungerland
cancelled: 9:00 From spin dynamics of molecular triads to thermally activated delayed fluorescence
Christoph Lambert | Julius Maximilian University Würzburg
9:30 Light-induced spin order by magnetic electron-nuclear interactions in flavin containing systems
Guzel Musabirova | University of Leipzig
10:00 Spreading magnetosomes on surfaces: Let’s open the membrane for biophysical analyses
Izabella Brand | University of Oldenburg
10:15 COFFEE BREAK
10:45 Collective quantum phenomena of 2D magnets in optical cavities
Christian Schneider | University of Oldenburg
11:15 Spin-correlated radical pairs in cryptochromes: fit for purpose as biological compass?
Till Biskup | University of Rostock
11:30 Potential effects of weak radiofrequency radiation in biological systems based on the radical pair mechanism
Luca Gerhards | University of Oldenburg
11:45 LUNCH (canteen 'mensa' Haarentor)
NEURAL CIRCUITS, ROBOTICS
Chair: Franziska Curdt
13:00 Neural mechanisms of vocal learning and production in songbirds
Daniela Vallentin | Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence, Seewiesen
13:30
Identification of retinal circuits using volume electron microscopy
Anja Günther | Max Planck Institute for Neurobiology of Behaviour – caesar, Bonn
14:00
Representation of space and the neural basis of navigation in goldfish
Ronen Segev | Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, IL
14:15 A multimodal imaging approach reveals no evidence for magnetite magnetoreceptors in the mole-rat cornea and retina
Pascal Malkemper | Max Planck Institute for Neurobiology of Behaviour – caesar, Bonn
14:30 COFFEE BREAK
15:00
Frames of reference, neural circuits and dancing bees
Barbara Webb | University of Edinburgh, UK
15:30
Avian-inspired design
David Lentink | University of Groningen, NL
16:00-18:00 POSTER SESSION B (Neural circuits, robotics & Environmental consequences)
18:00-18:45 Individual (public) transfer to the restaurant
18:45 DINNER, Ratskeller, Markt 1, 26122 Oldenburg
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES
Chair: Laura Ziegenbalg
9:00 Ancient DNA from Azores extinct taxa provided insights on the evolutionary history of the Western Palearctic robins
Juan Carlos Illera | University of Oviedo, SP
9:15 Large scale monitoring of migratory bird movements
Cecilia Nilsson | Lund University, SWE
9:45 Animal Movement and Wildlife Conservation
Thomas Müller | Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre, Frankfurt/Main
10:15 COFFEE BREAK
10:45 Effects of artificial light at night on avian migratory flights
Baptiste Schmid | Swiss Ornithological Institute, Sempbach, CH
11:00 Lost in light: How light pollution disrupts moth orientation
Jacqueline Degen | Julius Maximilian University Würzburg
11:30 Extreme diel flight altitude changes in migratory birds
(programme change)
Sissel Sjöberg | Lund University, SWE
12:00 CLOSING REMARKS
Henrik Mouritsen | Spokesperson of the SFB 1372
