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Max Planck Institute for Ornithology

Academic Education

2005-Present: Max Planck Institute for Ornithology - Seewiesen
Group Leader (Sleep and Flight Group)

2000-2005: University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, Wisconsin
Department of Psychiatry
Postdoctoral Fellow / Assistant Scientist
Mentor: Ruth M. Benca, MD, PhD

1999: Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana
Department of Life Sciences
PhD in Comparative Physiology
Dissertation: Plasticity in Avian Unihemispheric Sleep: An Anti-predator Function
Mentor: Charles J. Amlaner Jr., PhD

1995: St. Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri
Department of Biology
Masters of Science (Research)
Mentor: Robert D. Aldridge, PhD

1986: Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri
Bachelors of Arts in Psychology

Professional Services

Board Director:
Sleep Research Society representative on Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists, 2004 - 2005.

Awards

2000: Sleep Research Society Young Investigator Award (Best peer-reviewed paper)

Contact:

Research scientist

  Eberhard-Gwinner-Straße
Haus Nr. 11
82319 Seewiesen

Tel.: +49 (0) 8157 932 - 279
Fax: +49 (0) 8157 932 - 344

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E-mail: Niels Rattenborg

Website: http://www.orn.mpg.de/2696/Forschungsgruppe_Rattenborg


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