Burkhard Pleger

Research Group Leader, Consultant (Oberarzt)

Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Contact Information:

Department for Cognitive Neurology

Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Stephanstr. 1A, 04103 Leipzig

Germany

Bio:

Eduction

1976 - 1980 Elementary school, Münster
1980 - 1982 High School, Münster
1982 - 1990 High School, Gaienhofen, Lake of Constance, Graduation (Abitur)
1990 - 1991 School for radiographers, Heidelberg
1991 - 1998 Medical School, Ruhr-University-Bochum
1998 M.D.

Professional

1998 - 2004 Resident, Neurology, Dept. Neurology, Ruhr-University Bochum (Director: Prof. Dr. J.-P. Malin)
1999 - 2001 Medical Computer Scientist, MIBEG Institute Cologne
2004 - 2006 Two year fellowship at Wellcome Trust Centre of Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, UK (Director and Supervisor: Prof. Dr. R.J. Dolan)
2006 Board Exam, Neurology
2007 Resident, Neurology, Dept. Neurology, University Duisburg-Essen (Director: Prof. Dr. H.C. Diener)
2007 - 2008 Habilitation at University Duisburg-Essen
2008 - Research Group Leader, Consultant (Oberarzt), Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig (Director: Prof. Dr A. Villringer)