Dr. rer. nat. Hossein Abbasi

Education

February 2023 Dr. rer. nat. in Psychology, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg, Germany, Thesis: “Neural underpinnings of preparatory processes”. Supervisor: Prof. D. Anna Schubö

2012 – 2014 Master of Science in Mechatronics Engineering, Arak University, Arak, Iran, Thesis: “The effect of neurofeedback treatment on the EEG signals of ADHD patients”.

2006 – 2010 Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering – Fluids, Mohaghegh Ardabili University, Ardabil, Iran

Academic experiences

Since November 2022 Postdoc Biological Psychology and Neuropsychology (BPN), University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Brigitte Röder

Nov 2023 – Jan 2024 Research engineer Biological Psychology and Neuropsychology (BPN), University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

June 2021 – July 2022 Postdoc Biological Psychology and Neuropsychology (BPN), University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, Supervisor: PD Dr. Patrick Bruns, Project title: “Learning to move your eardrum: perceptual plasticity beyond the brain”

Aug 2019 – Dec 2019 Visiting researcher Center for Neuroscience Studies (CNS), Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada. Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Gunnar Blohm, Project title: “Investigating the effect of selection history and uncertainty using LATER (Linear Approach to Threshold with Ergodic Rate) model”

Feb 2017 – Jul 2017 Research Intern Institute of Clinical Neuroscience and Medical Psychology, Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany

Meibodi, N., Abbasi, H., Schubö, A. et al. Distracted by previous experience: Integrating selection history, current task demands and saliency in an algorithmic model. Computational Brain & Behavior (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42113-024-00197-6

Lovich, S. N., King, C. D., Murphy, D. L. K., Abbasi, H., Bruns, P., Shera, C. A., & Groh, J. M. (2023). Conserved features of eye movement related eardrum oscillations (EMREOs) across humans and monkeys. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences, 378(1886), 20220340. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2022.0340

Abbasi, H., Dötsch, D., & Schubö, A. (2023). Electrophysiological correlates of attentional capture in joint action. The European journal of neuroscience, 58(1), 2248–2266. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejn.16037

Abbasi, H., Henare, D., Kadel, H., & Schubö, A. (2023). Selection history and task predictability determine the precision expectations in attentional control. Psychophysiology, 60(1), e14151. https://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.14151

Abbasi, H., Kadel, H., Hickey, C., & Schubö, A. (2022). Combined influences of strategy and selection history on attentional control. Psychophysiology, 59(4), e13987. https://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.13987

Meibodi, N., Abbasi, H., Schubö, A., & Endres, D. M. (2021). A model of selection history in visual attention. In Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (Vol. 43, No. 43). https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3m33h9h7

Meibodi, N., Abbasi, H., Schubö, A., & Endres, D. (2021, April 27). Distracted by previous reward: Integrating selection history, current task demands and saliency in a computational model. PsyArXiv. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/mbe5a