Volker Franz

Prof. Dr. Volker Franz

Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen

Experimental Cognitive Science

Sand 6 / room F 236

72076 Tübingen

Germany

 

E-Mail: volker.franz (at) uni-tuebingen.de

Office hours: by appointment (please send a short email describing what you want to talk about)

Research interests

Neuroscience of perception and action; Visual illusions and motor behavior; Statistics and research methodology.

CV

I studied Psychology and Physics at the University of Konstanz and at the University of California, San Diego. Diplom in Psychology (1995) at the University of Konstanz. After my Diplom I first moved to the University of Freiburg and then to the Max-Planck-Institute for Biological Cybernetics in Tübingen. Dissertation (2000) at the University of Bochum and at the Max-Planck-Institute for Biological Cybernetics in Tübingen. From 2002 until 2010 I was at the University of Giessen in the department for General and Experimental Psychology, where I finished my Habilitation (2005). In April 2010 I was appointed professor for General Psychology at the University of Hamburg. In Feb 2016 I started as professor for Experimental Cognitive Science at the University of Tübingen.

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