Dr. Laura-Isabelle Klatt

Scientific staff

Information Processing, Aging

+49 231 1084-260

klatt@ifado.de

External personal website

Head of department

Prof. Dr. Edmund Wascher

wascher@ifado.de

+49 231 1084-362

Secretariat

Judith Geiger

geiger@ifado.de

+49 231 1084-361

Address

Ardeystr. 67
44139 Dortmund

Since 2020
postdoctoral researcher at the Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Dortmund (IfaDo)
2020
Doctorate (PhD in Neuroscience, summa cum laude) at the International Graduate School for Neuroscience (IGSN), Ruhr University Bochum
Thesis
“Attentional Orienting in Perceptual and Mnemonic Space: Investigating Electrophysiological Correlates of Selective Auditory Attention” (Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Edmund Wascher, Prof. Dr. Christian Klaes, External referee: Dr. Clayton Hickey)
2016 – 2020
Doctoral student at the Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Dortmund (IfaDo)
2014 - 2016
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Clinical Psychology, Rehabilitation- and Neuroscience at the University of Freiburg
2011 - 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Psychology at the Ruhr-University Bochum, Major in Cognitive Neuroscience

Here you will find the Publications from 2010 onwards that were produced at IfADo.

Adam KCS, Klatt LI, Miller JA, Rösner M, Fukuda K, Kiyonaga A:

Beyond routine maintenance: current trends in working memory research. J Cogn Neurosci. 2025; 1-17. doi: 10.1162/jocn_a_02298. Epub ahead of print.

Arslan C, Schneider D, Getzmann S, Wascher E, Klatt LI:

The Interplay Between Multisensory Processing and Attention in Working Memory: Behavioral and Neural Indices of Audiovisual Object Storage. Psychophysiology. 2025; 62(2):e70018. doi: 10.1111/psyp.70018

Liegel N, Schneider D, Wascher E, Klatt L-I, Arnau S:

The effect of performance contingent reward prospects flexibly adapts to more versus less specific task goals. Psychophysiology 61: e1467 (2024) (20 pp)

Klatt L-I, Begau A, Schneider D, Wascher E, Getzmann S:

Cross-modal interactions at the audiovisual cocktail-party revealed by behavior, ERPs, and neural oscillations. NeuroImage 271: 120022 (2023) (17 pp)

Klatt L-I, Getzmann S, Schneider D:

Attentional modulations of alpha power are sensitive to the task-relevance of auditory spatial information. Cortex 153: 1-20 (2022)

Schneider D, Herbst SK, Klatt L-I, Wöstmann M:

Target enhancement or distractor suppression? Functionally distinct alpha oscillations form the basis of attention. Eur J Neurosci 55: 3256–3265 (2022)

Rösner M, Sabo M, Klatt L-I, Wascher E, Schneider D:

Preparing for the unknown: How working memory provides a link between perception and anticipated action. NeuroImage 260: 119466 (2022) (16 pp)

Begau A, Klatt L-I, Schneider D, Wascher E, Getzmann S:

The role of informational content of visual speech in an audiovisual cocktail party: Evidence from cortical oscillations in young and old participants. Eur J Neurosci 58: 5215-5234 (2022)

Begau A, Arnau S, Klatt L-I, Wascher E, Getzmann S:

Using visual speech at the cocktail-party: CNV evidence for early speech extraction in younger and older adults. Hear Res 426: 108636 (2022) (14 pp)

Begau A, Klatt LI, Wascher E, Schneider D, Getzmann S:

Do congruent lip movements facilitate speech processing in a dynamic audiovisual multi-talker scenario? An ERP study with older and younger adults. Behav Brain Res 412: 113436 (2021) (16 pp)

Klatt L-I, Schneider D, Schubert A-L, Hanenberg C, Lewald J, Wascher E, Getzmann S:

Unraveling the relation between EEG correlates of attentional orienting and sound localization performance: A diffusion model approach. J Cogn Neurosci 32: 945-962 (2020)

Klatt L-I, Getzmann S, Begau A, Schneider D:

A dual mechanism underlying retroactive shifts of auditory spatial attention: dissociating target- and distractor-related modulations of alpha lateralization. Sci Rep 10(1): 13860 (2020) (13 pp)

Getzmann S, Klatt LI, Schneider D, Begau A, Wascher E:

EEG correlates of spatial shifts of attention in a dynamic multi-talker speech perception scenario in younger and older adults. Hear Res 398: 108077 (2020)

Göddertz A, Klatt L-I, Mertes C, Schneider D:

Retroactive attentional shifts predict performance in a working memory task: evidence by lateralized EEG patterns. Front Hum Neurosci 12: 428 (2018)

Klatt LI, Getzmann S, Wascher E, Schneider D:

The contribution of selective spatial attention to sound detection and sound localization: Evidence from event-related potentials and lateralized alpha oscillations. Biol Psychol 138: 133-145 (2018)