2014: Dr. rer. nat., University of Giessen Thesis: Neural Representations of Materials and Their Properties
2010: Diploma in Psychology, University of Giessen Thesis: Anticipation of one's own and others' movement effects: An fMRI study
Research Interests
Visual Texture and Material Perception
Multisensory Integration in Material Perception
Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Publications
Bischoff, M., Zentgraf, K., Lorey, B., Pilgramm, S., Balser, N., Baumgartner, E., Hohmann, T., Stark, R., Vaitl, D., Munzert, J. (2012). Motor familiarity: Brain activation when watching kinematic displays of one's own movements. Neuropsychologia, 50.
Baumgartner, E., Wiebel, C. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2013). Visual and haptic representations of material properties. Multisensory Research, 26, 429–455.
Jacobs, R.H.A., Baumgartner, E., & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2014). The representation of material categories in the brain. Frontiers in Psychology, 5(146).
Conference Proceedings
Baumgartner, E., Wiebel, C.B., Jacobs, R.H.A.H., & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2012). Classification of Material Properties. Poster presented at the European Conference on Visual Perception, Alghero, IT.
Jacobs, R.H.A.H., Baumgartner, E., & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2012). Material categories in the brain. Poster presented at the European Conference on Visual Perception, Alghero, IT.
Baumgartner, E., Wiebel, C.B., & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2013). Classification of material properties in fMRI. Poster presented at the Thirteenth Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL.
Gegenfurtner, K.R., Baumgartner, E., & Wiebel, C.B. (2013). The perception of gloss in natural images. Poster presented at the Thirteenth Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL.
Wiebel, C.B., Baumgartner, E., & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2013). Visual and Haptic Representations of Material Qualities. Poster presented at the Thirteenth Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL.
Baumgartner, E., & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2013). Classification of material properties in fMRI. Poster presented at the European Conference on Visual Perception, Bremen, DE.
Baumgartner, E., Wiebel, C.B., & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2013). Visual and Haptic Spaces of Materials. Poster presented at the European Conference on Visual Perception, Bremen, DE.
Baumgartner, E., Wiebel, C.B., & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2014). Material Perception in Blind and Sighted Participants. Poster presented at the Tagung Experimentell Arbeitender Psychologen (TeaP), Giessen, DE.
Baumgartner, E., Wiebel, C.B., & Gegenfurtner, K.R.(2014). Material Perception in Blind and Sighted Participants. Poster presented at the Fourteenth Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL.
