Research Interests

• Visual speech, audio-visual speech
• Brain networks states, connectivity, and oscillatory states
• Characterization of resting state networks using graph theory
• Link between brain states and memory, attention, meditation

Selected publications

• Hauswald, A., Lithari, C., Collignon, O., Leonardelli, E., & Weisz, N. (2018). A visual cortical network for deriving phonological information from intelligible lip movements. Current Biology.
• Hauswald, A., Tucciarelli, R. & Lingnau, A. (2018). MEG adaptation reveals action representations in posterior occipitotemporal regions. Cortex, 103: 266-276
• Hauswald, A., Übelacker, T., Leske, S., & Weisz, N. (2015). What it means to be Zen: marked modulations of local and interareal synchronization during open monitoring meditation. NeuroImage.
• Ruhnau, P., Hauswald, A., & Weisz, N.(2014). Investigating ongoing brain oscillations and their influence on conscious perception – network states and the window to consciousness. Invited review in Frontiers in Psychology.
• Hauswald, A.,Weisz, N., Bentin, S., & Kissler, J. (2013). MEG premotor abnormalities in children with Asperger’s syndrome: Determinants of social behavior? Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 5:95-105