Category: fun
-
Maxine & Linda give a talk

At the “Stimulating Thoughts” symposium, organized by Amsterdam UMC and Amsterdam Neuroscience, Maxine and Linda talked about the use of TMS as a therapeutic tool in glioma, ending with the randomized controlled trial TRUE-GRIT that is currently running as part of the GRIP trials. The symposium was a great opportunity to learn about the different…
-
Floris is back!

Hi! My name is Floris, a recent graduate in Neurosciences and Philosophy of Neurosciences. After previous stints at MULTINET lab as an intern and research assistant, I’m back again for a short research project!I I will work on an already existing imaging database with MRI scans of hundreds of glioma patients. These MRI scans were…
-
Many MULTINET-ers contribute to TN2 symposium

The Translational Neuroscience Network (www.tn2.eu) organized their (bi)annual big event on Heterogeneity in Neuroscience, bringing together speakers from all corners of the translational space and focussing on interaction and networking through panel discussions, audience engagement and break games. Here‘s a recap of the day! Many of us were involved, through the TN2 committee (Lucas, Dorien,…
-
Mona is back from San Francisco!

“At the start of this year I got the great opportunity to spend 3 months in the beautiful (and hilly) city of San Francisco for a collaboration with Professor Srikantan Nagarajan at the Biomagnetic Imaging Lab, UCSF. We asked ourselves: can we combine MEG data from our two centers to better understand the deviant neurophysiological…
-
First MULTINET alumni get together!

Past and present met up last night during a nostalgic MULTINET alumni get together! Science is all about change—new faces join, others move on to exciting new adventures—but that doesn’t mean we lose touch. Last night, we brought together MULTINET alumni and current members for an evening of catching up over drinks and dinner. It…
-
MULTINET heidag 2025

Every year, we take some time to reflect and relax at a nice location, to boost the energy, collaboration, fun! This year, we went to Jongwijs in Westzaan, and discussed our team culture and personalities, our problem solving styles and how we can use the different viewpoints and skills in the team even better than…
-
Our 2024 newsletter is out!

It’s become a tradition: listing all of our successes, fails, new insights, project updates, social outings, and bloopers in a yearly newsletter! We highlight the lab’s progress and activities in multiscale network neuroscience. Key updates from 2024 include ongoing research on glioma-related brain network dynamics, new projects like ChemoBrain and FeelFit, and advancements in studies…
-
Sinterklaas visited MULTINET

Or rather, we visited Dorien’s beautiful house and celebrated the Sinterklaas holiday with a feast including delicious homemade food, some bubbles, and a gift-and-complement game!
-
MULTINET shines @ Dies Natalis 2024

VU Amsterdam celebrated its 144th birthday on November 21! During the festive celebration, Linda got to engage in a live podcast recording with Sem Barendse on stage. They discussed ways in which they embrace complexity, and allow for collaboration and teamwork in their daily practice. The podcast can be found here on Spotify. Linda illustrated…
-
Something exciting coming up…

The Vrije Universiteit is turning 144 this year! The big birthday celebration or Dies Natalis has a very MULTINET-adjacent theme, namely embracing complexity. Linda will be having a podcast-like conversation about complexity and the work we do on stage on November 21st! Even better, several MULTINET-ers are part of a multiscale surprise that will happen…