Ernst Pöppel#
| Membership Number: | 4019 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | THE HUMAN MIND AND ITS COMPLEXITY |
| Elected: | 2015 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.ernst-poeppel.de |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2009 - present Director Parmenides Center for Art & Science, Pullach, Germany
- 2000 - 2014 Director Generation Research Program, Bad Tölz, Germany
- 1997 - present Chairman and Board Member of the Human Science Center, LMU Munich, Germany
- 1992 - 1997 Member of the Board of Directors, Research Center Jülich, Germany
- 1977 - 2008 Chairman of the Institute of Medical Psychology, LMU, Munich, Germany
- 1973 - 1976 Research Associate, Max-Planck-Institute of Psychiatry, Munich, Germany
- 1972 - 1973 Staff Scientist, Neuroscience Research Program, MIT, Cambridge, USA
- 1971 - 1973 Research Associate, Department of Psychology, MIT, Cambridge, USA
Fields of Scholarship
- Art & Science: neurobiological aspects of music, visual art and poetry
- Visual Perception: visual field structure, attentional control, constancy mechanisms
- Neuropsychology: residual vision, functional restitution
- Time and Timing: temporal perception, time windows, circadian rhythms
Honours and Awards
- 2013 - 2014 Visiting Professorship for Senior International Scientists, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2011 Overseas Reknowned Scholar Lecture Program of Peking University
- 2007 Golden Medal of the Peutinger Collegium, Germany
- 2005 Bavarian Constitutional Medal in Silver
- 1997 Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts (Salzburg)
- 1993 Member of the National Academy of Sciences (Leopoldina)
- 1988 J.E.Purkinje Medal of the Czech Medical Societies
- 1984 Levinson Award of the American Poetry Association
