Dr. Ayse Ilkay Isik
Hauptforschungsgebiete
- Neuronale Grundlagen der ästhetischen Erfahrung
- Visuelle Wahrnehmung
- Neuroimaging Methoden
- Automatisierte Aktionen
Vita
Ausbildung
| 2016-2020 | PhD in Psychologie, Goethe Universität, Frankfurt am Main (Thesis Title: Neural and Behavioral Dynamics of Visual Aesthetic Experiences) |
2013–2015 | Master of Science (Master of Interdisciplinary Neuroscience) Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main |
2012 | Austauschsemester an der Universität Maastricht, Niederlande |
2008–2013 | Bachelor of Arts (Psychologie) Universität Bilkent, Ankara, Türkei |
2004–2008 | Milli Piyango Gymnasium, Bursa, Turkey |
Werdegang
| Seit 2021 | Postdoc am Max Planck Institute für empirische Ästhetik |
2016-2020 | Doktorandin am Max-Planck-Institut für empirische Ästhetik |
2015–2016 | Wissenschaftliche Hilfskraft, Institut für Medizinische Psychologie, Goethe Universität, Frankfurt am Main |
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Publikationen
Publikationen
Isik, A.I. and Vessel, E.A. (2021). From Visual Perception to Aesthetic Appeal: Brain Responses to Aesthetically Appealing Natural Landscape Movies. Front. Hum. Neurosci. 15:676032. doi:10.3389/fnhum.2021.676032
Botvinik-Nezer, R., Holzmeister, F., Camerer, C. F., Dreber, A., Huber, J., … Isik, A. I., … Ball, S. (2020). Variability in the analysis of a single neuroimaging dataset by many teams. Nature, 1–31. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-231
Isik, A. I., & Vessel, E. A. (2019). Continuous ratings of movie watching reveal idiosyncratic dynamics of aesthetic enjoyment. PLOS ONE, 14(10). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223896
Vessel, E.A., Isik, A.I., Belfi, A.M., Stahl, J.L., and Starr, G.G. (2019) The default-mode network represents aesthetic appeal that generalizes across visual domains. PNAS, https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1902650116
Belfi, A. M., Vessel, E. A., Brielmann, A., Isik, A. I., Chatterjee, A., Leder, H., Pelli, D. G., Starr, G. G. (2019). Dynamics of aesthetic experience are reflected in the default-mode network. NeuroImage, 188, 584–597. http://doi.org/10.1016/J.NEUROIMAGE.2018.12.017
Esteban O, Markiewicz CJ, Blair RW, Moodie CA, Isik A.I, Erramuzpe A, Kent JD, Goncalves M, DuPre E, Snyder M, Oya H, Ghosh SS, Wright J, Durnez J, Poldrack RA, Gorgolewski KJ.(2018) fMRIPrep: a robust preprocessing pipeline for functional MRI. Nature Methods 1–20. 10.1038/s41592-018-0235-4
Isik A. I., Naumer M. J., Kaiser J., Buschenlange C., Wiesmann S., Czoschke S., et al (2017). Automatized smoking-related action schemata are reflected by reduced fMRI activity in sensorimotor brain regions of smokers. NeuroImage Clin 15: 753-760.
Auszeichnungen & Stipendien
Auszeichnungen & Stipendien
| 2019 | OHBM Hackathon Travel Award, Rome |
| 2016 | Tuition waiver for the Summer School in Cognitive Science “Cognition, Art, and Culture”, University of Vienna |
2013–2015 | DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst), Master Stipendium |
2008–2013 | Bilkent Universität, Ankara, Bachelor Stipendium |
2008–2013 | Türkischer Wissenschafts- und Forschungsrat (TUBITAK), Stipendium zur Unterstützung von Wissenschaftlern beim Erststudium |
Projekte
- Exploring Network Interactions During Aesthetic Experiences
How does the brain support aesthetic experiences with visual stimuli such as artwork, landscapes, architecture, dance or movies? ...
- Aesthetic Appreciation Across Multiple Visual Domains
Individuals can be aesthetically engaged by objects from widely different visual aesthetic domains, such as paintings, mountain vistas, or buildings. The goal of this project is to understand whether aesthetic appreciation of different visual ...