Robin Bekrater-Bodmann, PhD, Psychologist

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1 Personal Information First name: Surname: Robin Bekrater-Bodmann Date of birth: November 5 th 1982 Place of birth: Hannover, Germany Education & Qualifications 10/ /2007 Studies of Psychology (Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany) 11/2007 Technical University of Braunschweig, Diploma (equiv. to MSc) in Psychology; topic: [Investigation of the relationship between olfactory kin recognition of newborns and the affective state of their parents] (very good; supervisor: Prof. Dr. Frank Eggert) 10/ /2012 Participation in the Graduate School Translational neuroscience of the Collaborative Research Center 636 Learning, memory, and brain plasticity: Implications for psychopathology (funded by the German Research Foundation) 12/2012 University of Heidelberg, PhD degree (Dr. sc. hum) in Neuropsychology; topic: Neuropsychological correlates of trait-like differences in the experience of illusory limb ownership (Final grade: magna cum laude; supervisor: Prof. Dr. Herta Flor) Employment 02/ /2012 PhD student and research assistant (Department of Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience, Central Institute of Mental Health, Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University, Mannheim, Germany) since 12/2012 Postdoctoral fellow (Department of Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience, Central Institute of Mental Health, Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University, Mannheim, Germany) Main research interests The bodily self in health and disease; pain perception, neuronal plasticity after limb amputation Research methods Psychometrics; psychophysiology (SCR, HR, EMG); functional neuroimaging (fmri), transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) Research projects 02/ /2010 Multilevel systems analysis and modelling of somatosensory, memory, and affective maps of body and objects in multi-dimensional subjective space (SOMAPS), funded by the European Union, awarded to Herta Flor (NEST Path-IMP, no ); function: research assistant 1

2 Research projects (cont.) 01/ /2014 Phantom phenomena: a window to the mind and the brain (PHANTOMMIND), European Research Council Advanced Grant awarded to Herta Flor (EU no ); function: contentual assistance in proposal preparation, research assistant, project coordinator since 04/ / /2015 Sensory-affective interaction and body perception in borderline personality disorder (sub project of the Clinical Research Unit 256, first funding period: Mechanisms of disturbed emotion processing in borderline personality disorder (KFO256, FL 156/35-1), awarded to Herta Flor; funded by the German Research Foundation); function: contentual assistance in proposal preparation, project coordinator since 09/2012 Neuropsychological evaluation (sub project of the joint project Bionics hand prosthesis assistant: a bionics- and ICT-based assistance system for supporting physical functions of hand and upper arm prostheses (BionikHand) funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, awarded to Herta Flor (no. 16SV5851)); function: project coordinator since 01/2015 Body representation and sensorimotor function as agents for brain reorganization and behavior change: from chronic pain to immobility and dementia (Reinhart Koselleck Project awarded to Herta Flor; funded by the German Research Foundation); function: project coordinator Research grants Start-up funding of the Clinical Research Unit 256: Mechanisms of disturbed emotion processing in borderline personality disorder for the project Corporal self-awareness and sensory processing in borderline personality disorder (funded by the German Research Foundation, BO 1487/13-1, 01/ /2015; funding: 19,133 EUR). Scholarships Travel grant (German Academic Exchange Service) for participation in the 3 rd International Congress on Borderline Personality Disorder, Rome, Italy, (funding: 977 EUR) Travel grant (International Headache Society and the International Association for the Study of Pain) for participation in the 1 st Joint Symposium of IASP/HIS, Hamburg, Germany, (funding: ~600 EUR) Travel grant (Heidelberg University Graduate Academy) for participation in the14 th World Congress on Pain, Mailand, Italy, (funding: 760 EUR) Scholarship (Biological Psychology and Neuropsychology section of the German Psychological Society) for participation in the Spring School Functional magnetic resonance imaging in psychological research, Bender Institute of Neuroimaging, Gießen, Germany, (funding: ~1.000 EUR) 2

3 Publications Articles in peer-reviewed journals Bekrater-Bodmann R, Chung BY, Richter I, Wicking M, Foell J, Mancke F, Schmahl C, Flor H (in press). Deficits in pain perception in borderline personality disorder: results from the thermal grill illusion. Pain. Bekrater-Bodmann R, Foell J (2013). Limb ownership experience and peripersonal space processing. J Neurosci 33: Bekrater-Bodmann R, Foell J, Diers M, Flor H (2012). The perceptual and neuronal stability of the rubber hand illusion across contexts and over time. Brain Res 1452: Bekrater-Bodmann R, Foell J, Diers M, Kamping S, Rance M, Kirsch P, Trojan J, Fuchs X, Bach F, Çakmak HK, Maaß H, Flor H (2014). The importance of synchrony and temporal order of visual and tactile input for illusory limb ownership experiences an fmri study applying virtual reality. PLOSONE 9:e Bekrater-Bodmann R, Foell J, Flor H (2011). Relationship between bodily illusions and pain syndromes. Pain Manage 1: Bekrater-Bodmann R, Foell J, Kamping S (2011). The importance of ventral premotor cortex for body ownership processing. J Neurosci 31: Bekrater-Bodmann R, Schredl M, Reinhard I, Diers M, Foell J, Trojan J, Fuchs X, Flor H. (2015). Post-amputation pain is associated with the recall of an impaired body representation in dreams results from a nation-wide survey on limb amputees. PLOSONE 10:e Diers M, Kamping S, Kirsch P, Rance M, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Foell J, Trojan J, Fuchs X, Bach F, Maaß H, Çakmak H, Flor H (2015). Illusion-related brain activations: A new virtual reality mirror box system for use during functional magnetic resonance imaging. Brain Res 1594: Foell J, Andoh J, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Diers M, Fuchs X, Colloca L, Flor H (2014). Peripheral origin of phantom limb pain: Is it all resolved? Pain 155: Foell J, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Diers M, Flor H (2014). Author s reply to the comment by Harvie and Moseley. Eur J Pain 18: Foell J, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Diers M, Flor H (2014). Mirror therapy for phantom limb pain: brain changes and the role of body representation. Eur J Pain 18: Foell J, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Flor H, Cole J (2011). Phantom limb pain after lower limb trauma: origins and treatments. Int J Low Extrem Wounds 10: Foell J, Bekrater-Bodmann R, McCabe CS, Flor H (2013). Sensorimotor incongruence and body perception: an experimental investigation. Front Hum Neurosci 7:310. Milde C, Rance M, Kirsch P, Trojan J, Fuchs X, Foell J, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Flor H, Diers M (2015). Do mirror glasses have the same effect on brain activity as a mirror box? Evidence from an fmri study with healthy subjects. PLOSONE 10:e Trojan J, Diers M, Fuchs X, Bach F, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Foell J, Kamping S, Rance M, Maaß H, Flor H. (2013). An augmented reality home-training system based on the mirror training and imagery approach. Behav Res Methods 46: Book chapters Bekrater-Bodmann R, Foell J, Flor H (2015). Chronic pain and body experience neuroscientific basis and implications for treatment. In K Kansaku, LG Cohen, N Birbaumer (Eds), Clinical Systems Neuroscience (pp ). Springer Japan: Tokyo. Fuchs X, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Flor H (2015). Phantom pain: the role of maladaptive plasticity, emotional and cognitive variables. In G Pickering, S Gibson (Eds), Pain, emotion and cognition: a complex nexus (pp ). Springer: Heidelberg. 3

4 Published conference contributions, selected Bach F, Çakmak H, Maaß H, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Foell J, Diers M, Trojan J, Fuchs X, Flor H (2012). Illusory hand ownership induced by an MRI compatible immersive virtual reality device. Biomed Tech 57:S Bach F, Schmitz B, Maaß H, Çakmak HK, Diers M, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Kamping S, Flor H (2010). Using interactive immersive VR/AR for the therapy of phantom limb pain. In: Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Humans and Computers (pp ), University Press: Aizu. Bekrater-Bodmann R (2015). Neuronal principles of mirror therapy for the treatment of chronic pain. Phys Rehab Kur Med 25:IS18 Bekrater-Bodmann R, Foell J, Diers M, Kamping S, Rance M, Yilmaz P, Trojan J, Flor H (2011). Illusory limb ownership in upper limb amputees suffering from phantom pain. Eur J Pain Suppl 5:242. Bekrater-Bodmann R, Foell J, Flor H (2010). [Body without borders? Illusory body perceptions in healthy subjects and amputees]. In: C Frings, A Mecklinger, D Wentura, H Zimmer (Eds.), Beiträge zur 52. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen (p. 16), Pabst: Lengerich. Bekrater-Bodmann R, Foell J, Flor H (2012). Body integrity under conditions of congruent and incongruent multisensory input. In: A Bröder, E Erdfelder, BJ Hilbig, T Meiser, RF Pohl, D Stahlberg (Eds.), Abstracts of the 54. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen (p. 12), Pabst: Lengerich. Diers M, Zieglgänsberger W, Yilmaz P, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Foell J, Rance M, Kamping S, Drevensek A, Erhardt- Raum G, Trojan J, Flor H (2011). See what you feel behind: Looking at their own back reduces experimental pain intensity in chronic back pain patients. Eur J Pain Suppl 5:132. Foell J, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Diers M, Flor H (2011). Cortical effects and multisensory integration in mirror therapy for phantom limb pain. Eur J Pain Suppl 5:242. Foell J, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Diers M, Trojan J, Fuchs X, Flor H (2012). Virtual reality rubber hand illusion induces feelings of ownership and elicits cortical response. Psychophysiology 49:S105. Foell J, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Diers M, Yilmaz P, Rance M, Kamping S, Trojan J, Flor H (2011). [Mental rotation of body parts in limb amputees with and without phantom pain]. Schmerz 25:S132. Flor H, Foell J, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Diers M (2011). Mirrors, phantoms and phantom limb pain: Mechanisms and treatment. Program No Neuroscience Meeting Planner. Washington, DC: Society for Neuroscience. Online. Fuchs X, Diers M, Foell J, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Yilmaz P, Kamping S, Rance M, Trojan J, Flor H (2012). Alterations in pain and perception thresholds in unilateral arm amputees. In: A Bröder, E Erdfelder, BJ Hilbig, T Meiser, RF Pohl, D Stahlberg (Eds.), Abstracts of the 54. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen (p. 40), Pabst: Lengerich. Kamping S, Diers M, Bach F, Maaß H, Çakmak HK, Yilmaz P, Rance M, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Foell J, Trojan J, Flor H (2011). Neural representation of hand movement in a virtual reality environment for the treatment of phantom limb pain. Eur J Pain Suppl 5:241. Maihöfner C, Flor H, Weiss T, Foell J, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Diers M (2012). Funktionelle kortikale Plastizität und Körperschemastörungen bei ausgewählten Schmerzsyndromen. Schmerz 26:S Rance M, Yilmaz P, Foell J, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Diers M, Trojan J, Kamping S (2011). Neurofeedback and pain: a viable tool to treat phantom limb pain (PLP)? Eur J Pain Suppl 5:258. Yilmaz P, Diers M, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Foell J, Kamping S, Rance M, Trojan J, Flor H (2011). Epidemiological data of a nationwide survey about phantom phenomena after amputation of a limb. Eur J Pain Suppl 5:242. Scientific conference talks Bekrater-Bodmann R (2009). Beyond body boundaries Embodiment-involving somatosensory illusions and correlates of susceptibility to perceive them. Final SOMAPS conference, Venice, Italy, Bekrater-Bodmann R (2012). [Cortical plasticity and phantom limb pain]. Contribution to the Physioscience-Tag 2012, Neustadt, Germany, Bekrater-Bodmann R (2013). [Phantom limb pain and neuroplasticity]. Contribution to the Symposium [Phantom limb pain Is there anything new?], Bad Berleburg, Germany,

5 Scientific conference talks (cont.) Bekrater-Bodmann R (2015). [Cortical reorganization in CRPS basics and potential treatments]. Contribution to the IGOST-Seminar Update CRPS (Chair: HR Casser, S Middeldorf) at the 63 th annual meeting of the VSOU, Baden- Baden, Germany, Bekrater-Bodmann, R. (2015). Body representation in the dreams of limb amputees results from a nation-wide survey. Invited talk (by P Brugger) at the colloquium Current topics in sleep research and chronobiology. Zürich, Swiss, Bekrater-Bodmann R (2015). Neuronal basics of mirror therapy. Invited keynote lecture at the 9 th World Congress of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, Berlin, Germany, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Chung BY, Flor H (2014). IP4 Sensory-affective interaction and body perception in patients with borderline personality disorder. Symposium contribution (Research agenda of the collaborative research unit for borderline personality disorder II; Chair: C Schmahl, M Bohus) at the 3 rd International Congress on Borderline Personality Disorder, Rome, Italy, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Chung BY, Schmahl C, Flor H (2014). Nociception and pain perception in borderline personality disorder. Symposium contribution (Pain processing in borderline personality disorder; Chair: U Baumgärtner, M Domsalla) at the 3 rd International Congress on Borderline Personality Disorder, Rome, Italy, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Foell J, Diers M, Fuchs X, Trojan J, Milde C, Kraft V, Flor H (2014). Neuropsychological studies on the importance of body integrity for phantom pain experiences in limb amputees. Symposium contribution (Phantom pain / Chronic pain; Chair: S Middeldorf, HR Casser), OTWorld 2014, Leipzig, Germany, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Foell J, Flor H (2012). Body integrity under conditions of congruent and incongruent multisensory input. Symposium contribution (New applications of the rubber hand illusion; Chair: M Riemer), 54. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen (TeaP) 2012, Mannheim, Germany, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Foell J, Flor H (2010). [Body without borders? Illusory body perceptions in healthy subjects and amputees]. Symposium contribution ([Reference systems of sensory afferences]; Chair: M Riemer), 52. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen (TeaP) 2010, Saarbrücken, Germany, Bekrater-Bodmann R, Foell J, Flor H (2012). Exploring body integrity in borderline personality disorder using bodily illusions. Symposium contribution (Body issues in borderline personality disorder; Chair: A Dyer, N Kleindienst) at the 2 nd International Congress on Borderline personality disorder, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Reviewer for scientific journals Frontiers in Human Neuroscience; Frontiers in Neuroscience; Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience; Journal of Pain; Neurocase; Neuroimage; Neuroimage: Clinical; Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience Teaching University teaching Lectures and workshops (since 09/2012) for medical students at the Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University, with the following contents Communication skills The patient in the health care system / Psychotherapeutic interventions Personality and behavioral traits 5

6 Supervision of bachelor, master, and diploma theses Kraft V (2014). Prosthesis use and prevalence of phantom phenomena results of a nation-wide survey of limb amputees. Unpublished bachelor thesis, University of Koblenz/Landau. Neubert J (2012). [The importance of multisensory congruence and incongruence for body integrity experiences]. Unpublished bachelor thesis, University of Koblenz/Landau. Richter I (2014). [Validation of a new device to induce the thermal grill illusion within a magnetic resonance system]. Unpublished diploma thesis, University of Koblenz/Landau. Roos A (2013). [Psychological correlates of illusory body sensations]. Unpublished bachelor thesis, University of Konstanz. Roos A (2014). [Mental rotation and illusionary body experiences in upper limb amputees]. Unpublished master thesis, University of Konstanz. Non-university teaching 10/ /2011 Workshops on psychology, communication, and ethics for nursing professions since 10/2008 Dissemination of knowledge to non-scientific populations Mannheim,