Person

Bollmann, Johann

Person ID
ZDB-PERS-130319-7
Email
johann.bollmann@bio.uni-freiburg.de
URL
https://www.bio.uni-freiburg.de/groups/bollmann-en?set_language=en
Affiliation
Bollmann Lab
Address
University of Freiburg Institute of Biology I Hauptstrasse 1 D-79104 Freiburg Germany
Country
Phone
+49-761-203-2907
Fax
+49-761-203-2550
ORCID ID
Biography and Research Interest
POSITIONS
Since 2018 Professor, Dept of Developmental Biology, Institute of Biology I, Faculty of Biology, University of Freiburg
2018 - 2022 Heisenberg-Professorship, University of Freiburg
2009 - 2017 Research group leader, Max Planck Institute for Medical Research Heidelberg
2009 - 2017 Faculty Hartmut Hoffmann-Berling International Graduate School of Molecular and Cellular Biology Heidelberg
2009 - 2017 Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences Heidelberg

EDUCATION
2016 Habilitation, University of Heidelberg, Faculty of Biosciences
2004 - 2008 Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University, Dept of Molecular & Cellular Biology
2001 - 2003 Postdoctoral Fellow, Max Planck Institute for Medical Research
1998 - 2001 PhD, University of Heidelberg and Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, summa cum laude
1994 - 1997 University of Heidelberg, Diplom
1993 - 1994 University of California at Berkeley
1991 - 1993 University of Göttingen, Vordiplom

Research Interests:
Neural basis of behavior, vertebrate visual system, visual information processing, sensory-motor transformation, neurogenetics, functional multi-photon microscopy, genetic sensors of neural activity, synaptic transmission, pre- and postsynaptic mechanisms.
Publications
Non-Zebrafish Publications
Bollmann, J.H. and F. Engert, Subcellular topography of visually driven dendritic activity in the vertebrate visual system. Neuron, 2009. 61(6): p. 895-905.

Bollmann, J.H. and B. Sakmann, Control of synaptic strength and timing by the release-site Ca2+ signal. Nat Neurosci, 2005. 8(4): p. 426-34.

Satzler, K., L.F. Sohl, J.H. Bollmann, J.G. Borst, M. Frotscher, B. Sakmann, and J.H. Lubke, Three-dimensional reconstruction of a calyx of Held and its postsynaptic principal neuron in the medial nucleus of the trapezoid body. J Neurosci, 2002. 22(24): p. 10567-79.

Bollmann, J.H., B. Sakmann, and J.G. Borst, Calcium sensitivity of glutamate release in a calyx-type terminal. Science, 2000. 289(5481): p. 953-7.

Bollmann, J.H., F. Helmchen, J.G. Borst, and B. Sakmann, Postsynaptic Ca2+ influx mediated by three different pathways during synaptic transmission at a calyx-type synapse. J Neurosci, 1998. 18(24): p. 10409-19.