Martin Meyer, Prof. Dr. rer. nat.

Fields of research

Evolution of Language and Communication
Functional Neuroanatomy of Speech and Hearing
Auditory Neurocognition of the Aging Brain
Neuroplasticity and Neuromodulation of Tinnitus
Central Hearing Disorders and Speech Processing

Academic Career

1996		Diploma in Psychology, Free University of Berlin
2000		PhD (Dr. rer. nat), Max-Planck-Institut for Cognitive Neurosciences, Leipzig; Faculty of Biosciences, Pharmacy and Psychology, University of Leipzig (DE)
2009		Habilitation (venia legendi), Faculty of Philosophy, University of Zurich (CH)
2013		Honorary Professor for Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Klagenfurt (A)

Awards

UBS Habilitation Award 2009, University of Zurich

CS Best Teaching Award 2012, University of Zurich

Selection of university and public responsibilities

Linguistic Research Infrastructure (LiRI), University of Zurich, Co-Director
Center for the Interdisciplinary Study of Language Evolution (ISLE), University of Zurich, Member of Steering Committee
Zurich Center for Linguistics (LIZZ), University of Zurich, Member of Steering Committee,
The International Max Planck Research School "The Life Course: Evolutionary and Ontogenetic Dynamics (LIFE)" – Faculty Member
Pro Audito - Member of Central Executive Board
Neuroscience Center Zurich - Group Leader

Review and Evaluation

Peer-reviewed Journals

Acta Neuropsychiatrica; Aging Neuropsychol Cog; Ann Neurol; Behav Brain Funct; Biol Psychol; BMC Neurosci, Brain Behav, Brain Lang; Brain; Brain Connect; Brain Imaging Behav; Brain Research; Brain Res Bull; Brain Res Meth; Brain Sci; Brain Topo; Brain Struct Funct; Cereb Cort; Child Adol Psychiatry Ment Health; Cog Affect Behav Neurosci; Cog Brain Res; Cortex; Eur J Neurosci; Front Aud Cog Neurosci; Front Neurol; Front Lang Sci; Hear Res; Hum Brain Mapp; Int J Psychophysiol; J Cog Neurosci; J Integrative Neurosci; J Neurol; J Neurol Sci; Lang Sci; Laterality; Music Sci; Music Percept; NeuroImage; Neuropsychologia; Neuroradiol; Neurosci; Neurosci Biobehav Rev; Neurosci Lett; PLOS One; PLOS Biology, Rest Neurol Neurosci; Science; J Neurosci; Trans Biomedic Eng; Trends Cog Sci; Z Neuropsychol

Research Councils

The Wellcome Trust, UK; National Science Foundation (NSF), USA; Swiss National Foundation, CH; CNRS, F; ANR, F/D; Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, D; European Research Council (ERC);
Israel Science Foundation; National Natural Science Foundation of China