POSITION AT CILS
Associate Researcher
DISCIPLINES / RESEARCH AREAS
Psychiatry & Cognitive Neurosciences: Schizophrenia, Self-consciousness, philosophical aspects of psychiatry and neuroscience
OTHER AFFILIATIONS
Department od Psychiatry and Psychotherapie, Charité University Hospital & St. Hedwig Hospital
FELLOWSHIPS / AWARDS
- Senior House Officer and Research Fellow, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Charité University Hospital, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany (since 2005)
- Head of research group: “Neuropsychology and Experimental Psychopathology” (together with Prof. Dr. Friedel Reischies) LINK
- Research prize of the “Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychiatrie, Psychotherapie und Nervenheilkunde” (DGPPN) for best contribution in the field of Psychiatry and Philosophy (together with G. Vosgerau; shared with Lara Rzesnitzek), 11/2010
- Research grant “Who is Thinking? Authorship and Control of Thoughts” LINK
within the funding scheme “European Platform for Life Sciences, Mind Sciences, and the Humanities”, Volkswagen-Foundation (together with Co-PIs Prof. Gottfried Vosgerau and Dr. Daniela Simon), since 2009 - Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow, Sobell Department of Motor Neuroscience and Movement Disorders (supervisor: Prof. Daniel Wolpert), Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, London, UK (2003 – 2005)
EDITORSHIPS / MEMBERSHIPS
- Member, Society for Neuroscience (SfN)
- Member, Assocciation for the Scientific Study of Consiousness (ASSC)
- Member, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychiatrie, Psychotherapie und Nervenheilkunde (DGPPN)
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- Voss M, Moore J, Hauser M, Gallinat J, Heinz A & Haggard P. (2010) Altered awareness of action in Schizophrenia: A specific deficit in predicting action consequences. BRAIN 133(10):3104-12.
- Hauser M, Moore J, Gallinat J, Heinz A, Haggard P & Voss M. (2010) Sense of agency is altered in patients at-risk for psychosis. Schizophrenia Research 2010 Nov 25. [Epub ahead of print]
- Berniker M., Voss M & Kording K. (2010) Learning priors for Bayesian computations in the nervous system. PLoS One. 2010 Sep 10;5(9). pii: e12686.
- Hauser M, Knoblich G, Repp B, Lautenschlager M, Gallinat J, Heinz A & Voss M. (2010) Altered agency judgments in schizophrenia and the putative psychotic prodrome. Psychiatry Research 2010 Sep 6. [Epub ahead of print]
- Synofzik M and Voss M. (2010) „Disturbances of the sense of agency in schizophrenia.“ In: Neuropsychology of the Sense of Agency, (Edtitor: Michela Balconi), Springer, Italy.
- Knobel A., Heinz A. & Voss M (2008). Imaging the deluded brain. Eur Arch Psych Clin Neurosci 258 (S5): 76-80.
- Voss M, Bays P, Rothwell JC and Wolpert DM. (2007). "An improvement in the perception of self-generated forces after Theta Burst Stimulation of primary motor cortex." Neuropsychologia 45(12):2712-7.
- Prabhu G, Voss M, Brochier T, Cattaneo L, Haggard P and Lemon RN. (2007). "Excitability of human motor cortex inputs prior to grasp." J Physiol 581(Pt 1):189-201.
- Voss M, Ingram J, Haggard P and Wolpert DM. (2006). "Sensorimotor attenuation by central motor command signals in the absence of movement" Nature Neurosci 9(1):26-7.




