About us
History
The Institute for Cognitive Neurology and Dementia Research (IKND) emerged in 2008 from the Clinical Research Group "Normal and Disturbed Cognitive Control of Memory Functions". The director of the institute is Professor Düzel, who is also the spokesperson of the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases within the Helmholtz Association in Magdeburg.
Research Focus
- Neuronal basics of memory functions
- Modulation of memory by reward, motivation and and novelty
- Cognitive performance and their disorders in old age as well as in neurodegenerative diseases
- Early diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases
- Influence of exercise on cognitive performance in old age
If you are interested in a Bachelor/Master thesis or doctorate
please ask for more information:
Adress
Institute of Cognitive Neurology and Dementia Research
University Hospital Magdeburg
House 64
Leipziger Str. 44
39120 Magdeburg
