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COAT-BASEL
is part of the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Basel, Switzerland.
Contact:
Wilhelm Klein-Stasse 27
4025 Basel
Tel.: +41 61 325 5761
Fax.: +41 61 383 2818
email: key@coat-basel.com
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Standing staff of currently 5 people at the center is a multi-disciplinary team consisting of experts in neurophysiology, psychology, psychiatry, internal medicine, engineering (covering the areas if soft-/hardware ergonomics, VR-authoring software, HCI design and cognitive ergonomics), sociology and economics. In the course of ongoing projects COAT-Basel is eligible to tap the human and infrastructural resources of the
Department
of Psychiatry at the University of
Basel
at the shortest possible notice.
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COAT-Basel has taken or is still taking part in more than 10 EU funded projects, among them 2 IPs (SENSATION and ASK-IT) and 1 NoE (INTUITION). COAT is acting as Ethical Manager in a number of these projects. Furthermore the center is receiving funds from the Swiss National Fund regularly. |
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Apart from a electromagnetically shielded and fully equipped neurophysiological laboratory COAT is the owner of a fully immersive, stereoscopic Virtual Reality – system /three-segmented powerwall) for stimulus presentation (including auditory and visually provoked Event-related Potentials (ERP) and real-time/online measurement and analysis of neurophysiological as well as behavioral response patterns of the respective users to this stimuli. Furthermore COAT-Basel houses a semi-dynamic, full-car driving simulator which is equally equipped as stated for the neurophysiological laboratory. |
