Prof. Dr. Felix Felmy

Research focus: Synaptic physiology, biophysics, spike generation

Key words: Cellular neurobiology, systems neurobiology, biophysics

GSN students

• Graduated: Dr. Louise Delwen Franzen, Dr. Julian Ammer, Dr. Sarah Berner, Dr. Alexander Callan

Selected publications:

Ammer JJ, Grothe B and Felmy F. (2012) Late postnatal development of cellular and synaptic properties promotes fast signalling in the dorsal nucleus of the lateral lemniscus. Neurophysiol 107: 1172-1185.

Porres C, Meyer E, Grothe B and Felmy F. (2011) NMDA currents modulate the synaptic input-output functions of neurons in the dorsal nucleus of the lateral lemniscus in Mongolian gerbils. J Neurosci 31: 4511-4523.

Couchman K, Grothe B and Felmy F. (2010) Medial Superior Olivary Neurons Receive Surprisingly Few Excitatory and Inhibitory Inputs with Balanced Strength and Short-Term Dynamics. J Neurosci 30: 17111-17121.

Rautenberg P, Grothe B and Felmy F. (2009) Quantification of the three dimensional morphology of coincidence detector neurons in the medial superior olive of gerbils during late postnatal development. J Comp Neurol 517: 385-396.

Felmy F, Neher E and Schneggenburger R. (2003) Probing the intracellular calcium sensitivity of transmitter release during synaptic facilitation. Neuron 37(5): 801-11.