Neural synchrony during perceptual organization in schizophrenia [Elektronische Ressource] / von Christine Grützner

Neural Synchrony during PerceptualOrganization in SchizophreniaDissertationzur Erlangung des Doktorgradesder Naturwissenschaftenvorgelegt beim Fachbereich Psychologie und Sportwissenschaftender Johann Wolfgang Goethe - Universit atin Frankfurt am MainvonChristine Grutzneraus DusseldorfFrankfurt am Main 2010D30vom Fachbereich Psychologie und Sportwissenschaften der Johann WolfgangGoethe - Universit at in Frankfurt am Main als Dissertation angenommen.Dekan:Prof. Dr. Winfried BanzerGutachter:Prof. Dr. Monika Knopf, Johann Wolfgang Goethe - Universit at, FrankfurtProf. Dr. Wolf Singer, Max-Planck-Institut fur Hirnforschung, FrankfurtDatum der Disputation:AcknowledgmentsThe research presented in this thesis was carried out at the Max-Planck-Institute for Brain Research in the Department of Neurophysiology. I wouldlike to thank PD Dr. Peter Uhlhaas, the supervisor of this dissertation, andProf. Dr. Wolf Singer for giving me the opportunity to work in this excel-lent scienti c environment, present my work at conferences, and take part invarious workshops.I am deeply grateful to Dr. Michael Wibral, the head of the MEG unit at theBrain Imaging Center in Frankfurt, for his guidance and support during mythesis. This project would not have been possible without your help, expertiseand patience to answer all my questions.