Prof. Dr. Friedhelm C. Hummel

Profile

Academic position	Full Professor
Research fields	Molecular and Cellular Neurology and Neuropathology,Clinical Neurology; Neurosurgery and Neuroradiology
Keywords	Bewegungsstörungen (Dystonie, Tourette-Syndrom), Inhibition, Funktionelle Erholung nach Schlaganfall, Plastizität, Transkranielle Magnetstimulation
Honours and awards	2015: Prize Felgenhauer Symposiums of the German Neurological Society 2013: Prize of the German Society of Neurotraumatology and Clinical Neurorehabilitation 2010: Dr. Martini Prize for Young Investigators (Dr. Martini-Stiftung, Hamburg, Germany) 2005: Fellows Award for Research Excellence (FARE), National Institutes of Health, USA 2005: Susanne Klein-Vogelbach-Prize for the Research of Human Movemen 2003: Feodor-Lynen Research Fellowship Award of Humboldt Foundation

Current contact address

Country	Switzerland
City	Geneve
Institution	Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Institute	Centre of Neuroprosthetics (CNP)

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Leonardo Gregorio Cohen	National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Strokes, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda
Start of initial sponsorship	16/03/2003

Programme(s)

2002	Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2006	P. Celnik, K. Stefan, Friedhelm C. Hummel, J. Duque, J. Classen et al.: Encoding a motor memory in the older adult by action abservation. In: Neuroimage, 2006, 677-684
2006	Friedhelm C. Hummel, Leonardo G. Cohen: Noninvasive brainstimulation: a novel strategy to enhance functional recovery? . In: Lancet Neurology, 2006, 708-712
2006	P. C. Gandiga, Friedhelm C. Hummel, L. G. Cohen: Transcranial DC stimulation (TDCS): A tool for double-blind sham-controlled clinical studies in brain stimulation. In: Clin Neurophysiol, 2006, 845-850
2005	A. Floel, F. Hummel, C. Breitenstein, S. Knecht, L.G. Cohen: Dopaminergic effects on encoding of a motor memory in chronic stroke. . In: Neurology, 2005, 472-474
2005	A. Floel, C. Breitenstein, F. Hummel, P. Celnik, C. Gingert, L. Sawaki, S. Knecht, L.G. Cohen: Dopaminergic influence on formation of a motor memory. . In: Ann Neurol, 2005, 121-130
2005	Friedhelm C. Hummel, L. G. Cohen: Drivers of brain plasticity. In: Curr Opin Neurol, 2005, 667-674
2005	F. Hummel, P. Celnik, P. Giraux, A. Floel, W.-H. Wu, C. Gerloff, L. G. Cohen: Effects of non-invasive cortical stimulation on skilled motor function in chronic stroke. In: Brain, 2005, 490-499
2005	F. Hummel, L.G. Cohen: Improvement of motor function with noninvasive cortical stimulation in a patient with chronic stroke.. In: Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair, 2005, 14-19
2005	F. Hummel, C. Gerloff: Larger interregional synchrony predicts greater behavioral success in a complex sensory integration task in humans. In: Cereb Cortex , 2005, 670-678
2005	J. Duque, Friedhelm C. Hummel, P. Celnik, N. Murase, R. Mazzocchio et al.: Transcalosal inhibition in chronic subcortical stroke. In: Neuroimage, 2005, 940-946
2004	C. Rau, F. Hummel, C. Gerloff: Cortical involement in the generation of 'involuntary' movements in restless legs syndrome. In: Neurology, 2004, 998-1000
2004	F. Hummel, C. Gerloff and L.G. Cohen: Cross-modal plasticity and deafferentation. In: Cognitive Processing, 2004, 152-158
2004	E.A. Fridman, T. Hanakawa, M. Chung, F. Hummel, R.C. Leiguarda, L.G. Cohen: Reorganization of the human ipsilesional premotor cortex after stoke. In: Brain, 2004, 747-758
2003	C. Rau, C. Plewnia, F. Hummel, C. Gerloff: Event-related desynchronization and excitability of the ipsilateral motor cortex during simple self-paced finger movements. In: Clinical Neurophysiology, 2003, 1819-1826
2003	C. Gerloff & F. Hummel: Inhibitory control of acquired motor programs in the human brain. In: Suppl Clin Neurophysiol, 2003, 170-4
2003	F. Hummel, R. Kirsammer, C. Gerloff: Ipsilateral cortical activation during finger sequences of increasing complexity: representation of movement difficulty or memory load?. In: Clinical Neurophysiology, 2003, 605-613