Completed Theses

PhD Theses:

Andreas Ehweiner (2022): The neuronal basis of operant self-learning in Drosophila melanogaster

Ottavia Palazzo (2021): Molecular and behavioral study of the FoxP locus in Drosophila melanogaster

Christian Rohrsen (2019): The neuronal substrates of reinforcement and punishment in Drosophila melanogaster

Christine Damrau (2014): Aminergic control of Drosophila behavior

Sathishkumar Raja (2013): The neuronal basis of spontaneous flight behavior in Drosophila

Master Theses:

Weitian Sun (2018): Operant Self-learning in Drosophila: Candidate Gene, Feedback Mechanisms and Long-term Memory.

Christian Rohrsen (2014): Dopaminergic neuronal populations mediating reward in Drosophila melanogaster

Bachelor Theses:

Isabel Stark (2023): Creating Conditional CRISPR Lines for Prominent Learning Mutants in Drosophila melanogaster.

Maja Achatz (2023): Optogenetic activation of neuronal circuits and its effect on naïve gustatory behavior in Drosophila larvae.

Elisabeth Zschocke (2023): Searching for transgenerational inheritance of acquired behavior in Drosophila.

Luisa Guyton (2023): Defined subpopulation of dopaminergic neurons mediates avoidance behavior under optogenetic activation.

Amelie Hauser (2022): How is aPKC activity related to operant self-learning performance in Drosophila?

Simon Benmaamar (2021): Gene-environment interactions at the foraging locus of Drosophila – also at: 10.52732/TORH8261

Sarah-Lynn Stratil (2021): Optimization of Locomotion Protocol in Larvae and Study of FoxP Locus in Drosophila melanogaster

Maximilian von der Linde (2019): Establishing an optomotor experiment for Drosophila

Julia Dobbert (2018): Genetic manipulation of the FoxP locus and expression analysis of FoxP-isoformB in Drosophila melanogaster

Lena Matzeder (2016): Is anxiety a factor influencing photo-preference in Drosophila melanogaster?

Bianca Birk (2016): Screening octopaminergic subpopulations for for behavioral flexibility in Drosophila phototaxis

Isabelle Steymans (2016): Behavioral Variability in Phototaxis of Drosophila melanogaster

Amelie Rödel (2016): Temperature impact on phototactic preference in Drosophila melanogaster

Katrin Hofweber (2015): Phototactic behavior suppression in Drosophila melanogaster

Yasmine Graf (2012): Testing Drosophila learning and memory mutants with and without methylphenidate treatment in Buridan’s paradigm

Madeleine-Marie Gilles (2011): Reduziert Inzucht die Attraktivität? – Eine Untersuchung am Brautwerbungsverhalten von Drosophila melanogaster

Jedrzej Blaszkiewicz (2010): Entwicklung statistischer Auswertungsmethoden und Diskussion von Buridan Laufexperimenten

Philipp Vogt (2009): Modulatorische Effekte von Oktopamin und Tyramin auf das Flugverhalten von Drosophila melanogaster