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  • Vicarious body maps bridge vision and touch in the human brain

    2025, Nature

    Vicarious body maps link visual and tactile processing in human cortex.


  • Task-Dependent Visual Topographic Connectivity in the Human Cerebellum

    2025, Journal of Neuroscience

    Task-dependent topographic connectivity of visual representations in cerebellum.


  • Psilocybin alters visual contextual computations

    2025, Nature Communications

    Effects of psilocybin on contextual computations in visual processing.


  • Mesoscale cortical mechanisms of perceptual conflict resolution in binocular rivalry

    2025, Nature Human Behaviour

    Mesoscale mechanisms of perceptual conflict resolution in binocular rivalry.


  • Feedback of peripheral saccade targets to early foveal cortex

    2025, eLife

    Peripheral saccade targets feed back to early foveal visual cortex.


  • Contextual responses drive a unique laminar signature in human V1

    2025, iScience

    Contextual responses produce a distinct laminar signature in human V1.


  • What makes a theory of consciousness unscientific?

    2025, Nature Neuroscience

    Perspective on scientific standards for theories of consciousness.


  • Does the Cortical-Depth Dependence of the Hemodynamic Response Function Differ Between Age Groups?

    2025, Brain Topography

    Cortical-depth dependence of the hemodynamic response across age groups.


  • Principles of intensive human neuroimaging

    2024, Trends in Neurosciences

    Review of design principles for intensive human neuroimaging studies.


  • Quantitative MRI at 7-Tesla reveals novel frontocortical myeloarchitecture anomalies in major depressive disorder

    2024, Translational Psychiatry

    Quantitative 7T MRI findings on frontocortical myeloarchitecture in depression.


  • Computational model links normalization to chemoarchitecture in the human visual system

    2024, Science Advances

    Linking divisive normalization to chemoarchitecture in visual cortex.


  • A selection and targeting framework of cortical locations for line-scanning fMRI

    2023, Human Brain Mapping

    Framework to select and target cortical locations for line-scanning fMRI.


  • Towards functional spin-echo BOLD line-scanning in humans at 7T

    2023, Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics Biology and Medicine

    Functional spin-echo BOLD line-scanning implementation in humans at 7T.


  • Robust high spatio-temporal line-scanning fMRI in humans at 7T using multi-echo readouts, denoising and prospective motion correction

    2022, Journal of Neuroscience Methods

    Methods for robust high spatio-temporal line-scanning fMRI at 7T.


  • Visual Working Memory Adapts to the Nature of Anticipated Interference

    2022, Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

    Visual working memory adapts to expected distraction.


  • Visuospatial coding as ubiquitous scaffolding for human cognition

    2021, Trends in Cognitive Sciences

    Review on how the brain uses visual code as a fundamental coding mechanism


  • Divisive normalization unifies disparate response signatures throughout the human visual hierarchy

    2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Our new Divisive Normalisation population Receptive Field model explains responses throughout visual cortex.


  • A line through the brain - implementation of human line-scanning at 7T for ultra-high spatiotemporal resolution fMRI

    2021, Journal of Cerebral Bloodflow and Metabolism


  • Representation of Contralateral Visual Space in the Human Hippocampus

    2021, Journal of Neuroscience


  • Ultra-high field fMRI reveals origins of feedforward and feedback activity within laminae of human ocular dominance columns

    2021, Neuroimage


  • Topographic connectivity reveals task-dependent retinotopic processing throughout the human brain

    2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences


  • Intracranial recordings reveal unique shape and timing of responses in human visual cortex during illusory visual events

    2020, Current Biology


  • Visual Organization of the Default Network

    2020, Cerebral Cortex


  • Learning in Visual Regions as Support for the Bias in Future Value-Driven Choice

    2020, Cerebral Cortex


  • Dopaminergic medication reduces striatal sensitivity to negative outcomes in Parkinson’s disease

    2019, Brain


  • Topographic maps of visual space in the human cerebellum

    2019, Current Biology

    Retinotopic maps in the Cerebellum


  • Learning in visual regions as support for the bias in future value-driven choice

    2019, Biorxiv preprint


  • Implicit and explicit learning in reactive and voluntary saccade adaptation

    2019, PLoS ONE


  • Spatial sampling in human visual cortex is modulated by both spatial and feature-based attention

    2018, eLife


  • How Visual Cortical Organization Is Altered by Ophthalmologic and Neurologic Disorders

    2018, Annual Reviews of Vision Science

    review of population receptive field applications together with Serge Dumoulin


  • Multistable perception and the role of the frontoparietal cortex in perceptual inference

    2018, Annual Reviews of Psychology

    review of the state of the field of Bistable Perception, with Jan Brascamp, Randolph Blake and Philipp Sterzer


  • Individual differences in eye blink rate predict both transient and tonic pupil responses during reversal learning

    2017, PLoS ONE


  • Dynamic modulation of decision biases by brainstem arousal systems

    2017, eLife


  • Oculomotor remapping of visual information to foveal retinotopic cortex

    2016, Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience

    fMRI of oculomotor remapping signals


  • Cognitive and ocular factors jointly determine pupil responses under equiluminance

    2016, PLoS ONE

    Cognitive and non-cognitive pupil size signals


  • Negligible fronto-parietal BOLD activity accompanying unreportable switches in bistable perception

    2015, Nature Neuroscience

    fMRI of Bistable Perception


  • Visual cortex activity predicts subjective experience after reading books with colored letters

    2015, Neuropsychologia

    Synesthesia in Visual Cortex


  • Interregional alpha-band synchrony supports temporal cross-modal integration

    2014, Neuroimage

    Cross-modal integration in EEG


  • Decision-related pupil dilation reflects upcoming choice and individual bias.

    2014, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Pupil reflects decision making


  • GABA Shapes the Dynamics of Bistable Perception.

    2013, Current Biology

    Current Biology - Visual GABA determines Bistable Perception


  • The Role of Frontal and Parietal Brain Areas in Bistable Perception.

    2011, Journal of Neuroscience

    fMRI of Bistable Perception