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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Daniel Münch

Citation names

  • Münch, Daniel

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
1516-A4BC-2933
ORCID iD
0000-0003-3271-1651

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
German Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
French Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Portuguese Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Beginner (A1) Elementary (A2)
Education
Degree Classification
2008/02/01 - 2014/02/28
Concluded
 Neurobiology (Doktor (PhD))
Universität Konstanz Fachbereich Biologie, Germany

Universität Konstanz, Germany
"Odor representations in Drosophila receptor neurons analyzed by in vivo calcium imaging" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Magna Cum Laude
2002/04/01 - 2007/12/31
Concluded
 Biologie (Master)
Major in Neuroscience
Freie Universität Berlin, Germany

Freie Universität Berlin Fachbereich Biologie Chemie Pharmazie, Germany
"Intracellular stainings and 3D structural analysis of olfactory projection neurons in the bee" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Diplom (Master equiv.)
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2017/01/01 - Current Postdoc (Research) Programa Champalimaud de Neurociências, Portugal
Centro Champalimaud, Portugal
2014/03/01 - 2017/03/01 Postdoc (Research) Universität Konstanz, Germany
2008/02/01 - 2014/02/28 Research Trainee (Research) Universität Konstanz, Germany
Universität Konstanz Fachbereich Biologie, Germany
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2017/04 - 2020/07 The neuronal basis of amino acid sensing in Drosophila melanogaster
329458655
MU 4116/1-1
Research Fellow
Centro Champalimaud, Portugal
 Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
Ongoing
2016/05/28 - 2016/06/04 Modification of Drosophila food selection behavior by modulation of labeled line olfactory sensory neurons
NA
Post-doc
Programa Champalimaud de Neurociências, Portugal
 Zukunftskolleg, University of Konstanz
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2014/03/01 - 2017/04/01 The Drosophila antenna as a chemo-sensor
NA
Post-doc
Universität Konstanz Fachbereich Biologie, Germany
Concluded
2008/01/02 - 2014/02/28 Odor representations in Drosophila receptor neurons analyzed by in vivo calcium imaging
NA
PhD Student Fellow
Universität Konstanz Fachbereich Biologie, Germany
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2020/07 - Current Pan-neuronal volumetric imaging
NA
Post-doc Fellow
Centro Champalimaud, Portugal
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. Münch, Daniel; Goldschmidt, Dennis; Ribeiro, Carlos. "The neuronal logic of how internal states control food choice". Paper presented in Champalimaud Research Symposium 2023 - Neuroscience Edition (#CRSy23, #BrainBodyWorld23), 2023.
  2. Münch, Daniel; Goldschmidt, Dennis; Ribeiro, Carlos. "The neuronal logic of how internal states control food choice". Paper presented in 15th Meeting of the German Neuroscience Society, 2023.
  3. Münch, Daniel; Dennis Goldschmidt; Carlos Ribeiro. "Distinct internal states interact to shape food choice by modulating sensorimotor processing at global and local scales.". Paper presented in Drostuga, 2021.
  4. Münch, Daniel; Dennis Goldschmidt; Carlos Ribeiro. "Distinct internal states interact to shape food choice by modulating sensorimotor processing at global and local scales.". Paper presented in Neurobiology of Drosophila (virtual), 2021.
  5. Münch, Daniel; Carlos Ribeiro. "Neuronal principles underlying internal state dependent decision-making revealed by pan-neuronal volumetric imaging". Paper presented in 14th Meeting of the German Neuroscience Society, March 22.2021, Göttingen (Virtual), 2021.
  6. Goldschmidt, Dennis; Tastekin, Ibrahim; Serra, Lúcia; Baltazar, Célia; Münch, Daniel; Ribeiro, Carlos. "Identifying neural circuits for nutrient exploration and exploitation in Drosophila melanogaster". Paper presented in 12th FENS Forum of Neuroscience, 2020.
  7. Münch, Daniel; Carlos Ribeiro. "Pan-neuronal imaging reveals changes in internal state dependent taste processing in the Drosophila SEZ". Paper presented in 12th FENS Forum of Neuroscience, 11.-15. July 2020, Virtual Meeting, 2020.
  8. Goldschmidt, Dennis; Tastekin, Ibrahim; Serra, Lúcia; Baltazar, Célia; Münch, Daniel; Ribeiro, Carlos. "High-throughput behavioral analysis and neural circuit dissection of foraging and feeding behavior in Drosophila melanogaster". Paper presented in CR Retreat, 2019.
  9. Münch, Daniel; Carlos Ribeiro. "Imaging pan-neuronal activityin 3D - Inernal state dependent taste processing in the Drosophila brain.". Paper presented in CR Retreat, 2019, June, 25.-28., Beja, Portugal, 2019.
  10. Münch, Daniel; Carlos Ribeiro. "Volumetric calcium imaging of taste processing in the Drosophila brain.". Paper presented in 13th Meeting of the German Neuroscience Society, March 20.–23.2019, Göttingen, 2019.
  11. Münch, Daniel. "Volumetric calcium imaging of internal-state dependent taste processing in the Drosophila brain". Paper presented in 11th FENS Forum of Neuroscience, 07.-11. July 2018, Berlin, Germany, 2018.
  12. Münch, Daniel; Carlos Ribeiro. "The neuronal basis of amino acid homeostasis in Drosophila melanogaster.". Paper presented in CR Retreat, 2017, June, 05.-08., Zambujeira do Mar, Portugal, 2017.
  13. Münch, Daniel; Prof. Dr. C. Giovanni Galizia. "Olfactory sensory neurons use temporal dynamics to encode odor identity.". Paper presented in 12th Meeting of the German Neuroscience Society, March 22.–25.2017, Göttingen, 2017.
  14. Münch, Daniel; Jennifer S. Ignatious Raja; Tom Laudes; Anja Nissler; Prof. Dr. C. Giovanni Galizia. "Odor responses of Drosophila receptor neurons – Response profiles, mixtures and individual response dynamics.". Paper presented in 11th Meeting of the German Neuroscience Society, March 18.–21.2015, Göttingen, 2015.
  15. Münch, Daniel; Jennifer S. Ignatious Raja; Tom Laudes; Anja Nissler; Prof. Dr. C. Giovanni Galizia. "Olfactory signaling on the Drosophila antenna – response profiles, mixtures and individual response dynamics.". Paper presented in Annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience 2014, 15. – 19. Nov 2014, Washington DC, 2014.
  16. Münch, Daniel; Benjamin Schmeichel; Ana F. Silbering; Prof. Dr. C. Giovanni Galizia. "Dominance of weaker ligands in a complex odor mixture.". Paper presented in 10th Göttingen meeting of the German Neuroscience Society, March 13-16, 2013, Göttingen, 2013.
  17. Thomas Laudes; Münch, Daniel; Jennifer S. Ignatious Raja; Prof. Dr. C. Giovanni Galizia. "New data for the Database of Odorant responses – DoOR.". Paper presented in 105th Annual Meeting of the German Zoological Society, September 21-24, 2012, Konstanz, 2012.
  18. Münch, Daniel; Ana F. Silbering; Benjamin Schmeichel; Prof. Dr. C. Giovanni Galizia. "Mixture interactions in the periphery of the olfactory system – What does banana smell like?". Paper presented in 105th Annual Meeting of the German Zoological Society, September 21-24, 2012, Konstanz, 2012.
  19. Münch, Daniel; Jennifer S. Ignatious Raja; Michael Thoma; Prof. Dr. C. Giovanni Galizia. "Response profiles of three olfactory receptors – The open DoOR towards the Drosophila olfactome widens.". Paper presented in Annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience 2011, 12. – 16. Nov 2011, Washington DC, 2011.
  20. Hanna Zwaka; Münch, Daniel; Gisela Manz; Jürgen Rybak; Prof. Dr. Randolf Menzel. "Olfactory projection neurons in the honeybee: Structural input-output relations". Paper presented in Annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience 2011, 12. – 16. Nov 2011, Washington DC, 2011.
  21. Jennifer S. Ignatious Raja; Münch, Daniel; Michael Thoma; Prof. Dr. C. Giovanni Galizia. "Response profiles of the Drosophila olfactory receptors Or42b and Or69a – knocking on the DoOR.". Paper presented in Ninth Göttingen meeting of the German Neuroscience Society, 23. – 27. März 2011, 2011.
  22. Münch, Daniel; Benjamin Schmeiche; Sheree Pfeiffer; Ana F. Silbering; Prof. Dr. C. Giovanni Galizia. "Mixture interactions on the antenna of Drosophila melanogaster.". Paper presented in 8th Meeting of the German Neuroscience Society, March 25.–29.2009, Göttingen, 2009.
  23. Martin Strauch; Münch, Daniel; Shouwen Ma; Anja Nissler; Prof. Dr. C. Giovanni Galizia. "A DoOR to the complete olfactome: a common response model for the integtration of heterogeneous odor-response data.". Paper presented in 8th Meeting of the German Neuroscience Society, March 25.–29.2009, Göttingen, 2009.
Journal article
  1. István Taisz; Erika Donà; Münch, Daniel; Shanice N. Bailey; Billy J. Morris; Kimberly I. Meechan; Katie M. Stevens; et al. "Generating parallel representations of position and identity in the olfactory system". Cell (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2023.04.038.
    10.1016/j.cell.2023.04.038
  2. Münch, Daniel; Goldschmidt, Dennis; Ribeiro, Carlos. "The neuronal logic of how internal states control food choice". Nature 607 7920 (2022): 747-755. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-022-04909-5.
    10.1038/s41586-022-04909-5
  3. Baden, Tom; Maina, Mahmoud Bukar; Maia Chagas, Andre; Mohammed, Yunusa Garba; Auer, Thomas O.; Silbering, Ana; von Tobel, Lukas; et al. "TReND in Africa: Toward a Truly Global (Neuro)science Community". Neuron 107 3 (2020): 412-416. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2020.06.026.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.neuron.2020.06.026
  4. Münch, Daniel; Ezra, Gili; Francisco, Ana Patricia; Tastekin, Ibrahim; Ribeiro, Carlos. "Nutrient homeostasis — translating internal states to behavior". Current Opinion in Neurobiology 60 (2020): 67-75. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conb.2019.10.004.
    Published • 10.1016/j.conb.2019.10.004
  5. Sánchez-Alcañiz, Juan Antonio; Silbering, Ana Florencia; Croset, Vincent; Zappia, Giovanna; Sivasubramaniam, Anantha Krishna; Abuin, Liliane; Sahai, Saumya Yashmohini; et al. "An expression atlas of variant ionotropic glutamate receptors identifies a molecular basis of carbonation sensing". Nature Communications 9 1 (2018): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06453-1.
    Open access • Published • 10.1038/s41467-018-06453-1
  6. Münch, Daniel; Galizia, C. Giovanni. "Take time: odor coding capacity across sensory neurons increases over time in Drosophila". Journal of Comparative Physiology A 203 12 (2017): 959-972. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00359-017-1209-1.
    Open access • Published • 10.1007/s00359-017-1209-1
  7. Paoli, M.; Münch, D.; Haase, A.; Skoulakis, E.; Turin, L.; Galizia, C. G.. "Minute Impurities Contribute Significantly to Olfactory Receptor Ligand Studies: Tales from Testing the Vibration Theory". eneuro 4 3 (2017): ENEURO.0070-17.2017. http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/eneuro.0070-17.2017.
    Open access • Published • 10.1523/eneuro.0070-17.2017
  8. Zwaka, Hanna; Münch, Daniel; Manz, Gisela; Menzel, Randolf; Rybak, Jürgen. "The Circuitry of Olfactory Projection Neurons in the Brain of the Honeybee, Apis mellifera". Frontiers in Neuroanatomy 10 (2016): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnana.2016.00090.
    Open access • Published • 10.3389/fnana.2016.00090
  9. Münch, D.; Galizia, C.G.. "DoOR 2.0 - Comprehensive Mapping of Drosophila melanogaster Odorant Responses". Scientific Reports 6 (2016): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84959422987&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Open access • Published • 10.1038/srep21841
  10. Silbering, A.F.; Bell, R.; Münch, D.; Cruchet, S.; Gomez-Diaz, C.; Laudes, T.; Galizia, C.G.; Benton, R.. "Ir40a neurons are not DEET detectors". Nature 534 7608 (2015): E5-E7. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84975709563&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Open access • Published • 10.1038/nature18321
  11. Strauch, Martin; Münch, Daniel; Lüdke, Alja; Laudes, Thomas; Galizia, C. Giovanni; Martinelli, Eugenio; Lavra, Luca; et al. "More than apples and oranges - Detecting cancer with a fruit fly's antenna". Scientific Reports 4 1 (2014): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep03576.
    Open access • Published • 10.1038/srep03576
  12. Strauch, Martin; Müthing, Clemens; Broeg, Marc P; Szyszka, Paul; Münch, Daniel; Laudes, Thomas; Deussen, Oliver; et al. "The looks of an odour - Visualising neural odour response patterns in real time". BMC Bioinformatics 14 S19 (2013): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2105-14-s19-s6.
    Published • 10.1186/1471-2105-14-s19-s6
  13. Schmeichel, B.; Silbering, A. F.; Galizia, C. G.. "Weaker Ligands Can Dominate an Odor Blend due to Syntopic Interactions". Chemical Senses 38 4 (2013): 293-304. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/chemse/bjs138.
    Open access • Published • 10.1093/chemse/bjs138
  14. Galizia, C. Giovanni; Münch, Daniel; Strauch, Martin; Nissler, Anja; Ma, Shouwen. "Integrating Heterogeneous Odor Response Data into a Common Response Model: A DoOR to the Complete Olfactome". Chemical Senses 35 7 (2010): 551-563. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/chemse/bjq042.
    Open access • Published • 10.1093/chemse/bjq042
Online resource
  1. Münch, Daniel; Prof. Dr. C. Giovanni Galizia; Shouwen Ma; Martin Strauch. DoOR - The Database of Odor Responses. 2010. http://neuro.uni-konstanz.de/DoOR/.
Preprint
  1. Goldschmidt, Dennis; Ibrahim Tastekin; Münch, Daniel; Jin-Yong Park; Hannah Haberkern; Lúcia Serra; Célia Baltazar; et al. "A neuronal substrate for translating nutrient state and resource density estimations into foraging decisions". 2023. https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.07.19.549514.
    10.1101/2023.07.19.549514
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Münch, Daniel. "Odor representations in Drosophila Receptor Neurons Analyzed by in vivo Calcium Imaging". PhD, Universität Konstanz Fachbereich Biologie, 2014. http://kops.uni-konstanz.de/handle/123456789/27870.
  2. Münch, Daniel. "Intracellular Stainings and 3D Structural Analysis of Olfactory Projection Neurons in the Bee Brain". Master, Freie Universität Berlin Fachbereich Biologie Chemie Pharmazie, 2008. http://muench.bio/downloads/Diplomarbeit_DanielMuench_2007.pdf.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/01/24 Neuronal principles of internal state dependent sensory processing BENEFRI Neuroscience Workshop ”The brain: evolution and plasticity”
Université de Fribourg (Fribourg, Switzerland)
2023/09/27 Neuronal principles of chemosensory processing Selection Symposium: Maria Sibylla Merian Professorship
Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster (Münster, Germany)
2023/06/15 Neuronal principles of chemosensory processing Mini Symposium I Molecular Organismal Biology
Centre of Organismal Studies, Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg (Heidelberg, Germany)
2021/05 Neuronal principles underlying internal state dependent decision-making revealed by pan-neuronal volumetric imaging. Neurofly - 18th European Drosophila Neuroscience Conference
(Madrid, Spain)
2021/02 Pan-neuronal imaging reveals principles of internal state dependent neural processing
University of Vienna (Vienna, Austria)
2021 Neuronal principles underlying internal state dependent decision-making revealed by pan-neuronal volumetric imaging. ECRO XXXI
European Chemoreception Research Organization (ECRO) (Cascais, Portugal)
2021 Gut feelings for protein Gastronauts Bite Size Summit
Gastronauts (online)
2020/12/16 A novel pan-neuronal imaging approach reveals the neuronal logic of internal state dependent decision-making. Drostuga 2020
(Portugal)
2020/11 A functional 3D atlas reveals brain regions involved in internal state dependent neuronal processing.
Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz (Mainz, Germany)
2020 A functional atlas reveals brain regions involved in internal state dependent neuronal processing.
Universität Leipzig (Leipzig, Germany)
2019/09 Imaging pan-neuronal activity in 3D - Internal state dependent taste processing in the Drosophila brain ESITO XVI - European Symposium for Insect Taste and Olfaction
(Villasimius, Italy)
2019/09 Imaging pan-neuronal activity in 3D - Internal state dependent taste processing in the Drosophila brain EDRC - European Drosophila Research Conference
(Lausanne, Switzerland)
2019/05 Internal-state dependent taste processing in the Drosophila brain Champalimaud Internal Seminar Series
Champalimaud Research (Lisbon, Portugal)
2019 Pan-neuronal imaging internal-state dependent taste processing in the Drosophila brain.
Universität Leipzig (Leipzig, Germany)
2018/05 Where in the brain are feeding decisions being shaped by internal states? Champalimaud Internal Seminar Series
Champalimaud Research (Lisbon, Portugal)
2016 Odor coding in the peripheral olfactory system of Drosophila.
Champalimaud Neuroscience Programme (Lisbon, Portugal)
2016 Das PAL-System als Duftorgel - Automatisierte Stimulusgabe in der Insekten Olfaktorik. PAL Anwendertreffen
Axel Semrau GmbH (Bad Dürckheim, Germany)
2016 Olfactory receptors use both time and combinatorial power to encode odors. Fachbereichsseminar
University of Konstanz (Konstanz, Germany)
2015 Olfactory signaling on the Drosophila antenna - Response profiles and individual response dynamics. ESITO XIV - European Symposium for Insect Taste and Olfaction
(Villasimius, Italy)
2014/11 Odor coding in Drosophila ORNs.
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, NY, USA (United States)
2013 Early mixture processing in Drosophila olfaction. ESITO XIII - European Symposium for Insect Taste and Olfaction
(Villasimius, Italy)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2009 - Current Excitatory and inhibitory signals in olfactory receptor cells of Drosophila melanogaster
Co-supervisor
 Neurobiology (Master)
Universität Konstanz Fachbereich Biologie, Germany
2019/05 - 2019/07 Functional characterization of neurons involved in Drosophila feeding
Supervisor
Centro Champalimaud, Portugal
2008 - 2008 Mixture interactions in the Drosophila odor receptor dOR22A
Co-supervisor
 Neurobiology (Degree)
Universität Konstanz Fachbereich Biologie, Germany

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2019/06 - 2019/11 LAPD - Lisbon Area Postdoc Meeting (2019/11/14 - 2019/11/15)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
2016/07/01 - 2017/06/14 13th Meeting of Society of Neuroscientists of Africa (2017/06/11 - 2017/06/14)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Society of Neuroscientists of Africa, Kenya

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2014/08 - Current TReND - TEACHING AND RESEARCH IN NATURAL SCIENCES FOR DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA Project leader IT
2008 - Current Neurowissenschaftliche Gesellschaft (German Neuroscience Society) Member
2008 - Current Federation of European Neuroscience Societies Member

Committee member

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization
2019/01 - Current Member of the organizing committee of the monthly seminar of the Champalimaud fly groups
Member
 Centro Champalimaud, Portugal
2019/06/01 - 2020/12 Member of the Postdoc Committee
Member
 Centro Champalimaud, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2015 - Current Animal physiology course (2 weeks, including lecture and hands-on) Universität Konstanz Fachbereich Biologie, Germany
2014 - Current Animal physiology course (2 weeks, including lecture and hands-on) Universität Konstanz Fachbereich Biologie, Germany
2013 - Current Advanced course in neurobiology (6 weeks hands-on course) (Bachelor) Universität Konstanz Fachbereich Biologie, Germany
2011 - Current Advanced course in neurobiology (6 weeks hands-on course) (Bachelor) Universität Konstanz Fachbereich Biologie, Germany
2011 - Current Animal physiology course (2 weeks, including lecture and hands-on) Universität Konstanz Fachbereich Biologie, Germany
2010 - Current Advanced course in neurobiology (6 weeks hands-on course) Universität Konstanz Fachbereich Biologie, Germany
2010 - Current Animal physiology course (2 weeks, including lecture and hands-on) Universität Konstanz Fachbereich Biologie, Germany
2009 - Current Advanced course in neurobiology (6 weeks hands-on course) (Bachelor) Universität Konstanz Fachbereich Biologie, Germany
2009 - Current Animal physiology course (2 weeks, including lecture and hands-on) Universität Konstanz Fachbereich Biologie, Germany
2008 - Current Advanced course in neurobiology (6 weeks hands-on course) (Bachelor) Universität Konstanz Fachbereich Biologie, Germany
2015 - 2015 Advanced course in neurobiology (6 weeks hands-on course) (Bachelor) Universität Konstanz Fachbereich Biologie, Germany
2014/08/25 - 2014/08/30 3rd IBRO school on insect neuroscience and Drosophila neurogenetics University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Interview (tv / radio show)

Program Topic
2022/07/15 - Current Deutschlandfunk: Forschung aktuell (Investigação atual) Fruchtfliege: Appetit auf die richtigen Nährstoffe (Mosca da fruta: Apetite pelos nutrientes certos)
2014/02/10 - Current Doktor Fruchtfliege Wissenschaftler wollen den Geruchssinn der Fruchtfliege für die Früherkennung nutzen ELEKTRONISCHE WELTEN