Michael Bach (vision scientist)

Michael Bach
Born (1950-04-10) 10 April 1950 (age 74)[5]
NationalityGerman
Alma materUniversity of Freiburg[5]
SpouseUlrike Bach (née Röhling)
AwardsElfriede-Aulhorn Award (2006),[1] Von Graeve Award (2018)[2]
Scientific career
FieldsOphthalmology, clinical electroencephalography, clinical electroretinography, Visual perception, Visual acuity
Thesis Interaction between neurones in the visual cortex based on recordings with a multi-microelectrode  (1981[4])
Doctoral advisorsBurkhart Fischer, Jürgen Krüger[3]
Websitehttps://michaelbach.de

Michael Bach (born 10 April 1950) is a German scientist who researches ophthalmology, clinical electroencephalography, clinical electroretinography, visual acuity testing, and visual perception. Bach is the creator of website Optical Illusions & Visual Phenomena, which began receiving over two million hits a day in 2005.[6]

  1. ^ "Laureates 2006 « DOG".
  2. ^ "ISCEV - Misc".
  3. ^ "Neurotree - Michael Bach Family Tree".
  4. ^ Bach, Michael (1981). Untersuchungen zur Wechselwirkung zwischen Nervenzellen im visuellen Cortex mit Vielfach-Mikroelektroden [Interaction between neurones in the visual cortex based on recordings with a multi-microelectrode] (Thesis) (in German). OCLC 720817219.
  5. ^ a b c "Michael Bach's CV".
  6. ^ "Optical Illusions by Michael Bach... A Cool Waste of Time!". 11 August 2005.