Category: news
-
Dorien receives Young Investigator Grant from KWF!
Cognitive disorders are a side effect of chemotherapy that can persist long after the treatment is completed and include problems with working memory and concentration. There is no successful treatment strategy for chemotherapy-related cognitive disorders (CRCI) because clinical and preclinical studies are far apart, creating translational problems in the development of treatments. In the brains…
-
Amsterdam Neuroscience annual meeting
Many of us attended the Amsterdam Neuroscience annual meeting! Moreover, Lucas (Baudouin) presented a poster on his exciting new results on culturing oligodendrocytes from resected peritumoral tissue in order to better understand cognitive deficits in patients with glioma. Stay tuned for more!
-
Eduarda is a runner-up for trainee OS prize
At the 2023 Neuro-Irv and Helga Cooper Foundation Open Science Prizes organized by The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital), Eduarda was recognized “for her constant commitment to open science and the development of tools and tutorials for network neuroscience analysis”! She won a runner-up prize of 1000 CAD in addition to being lauded for her work…
-
Linda at NVN symposium
November 24th marked the 60th birthday of the Dutch Society for Neuropsychology (NVN), which was celebrated with a winter symposium themed ‘Back to the future’. Linda presented on technological innovation through multiscale network neuroscience!
-
Lucas and Maxine are at the BeNe Brain Stim Congres!
They are both presenting a poster on their running TMS studies (T-mult and TRUE-GRIT) at this second edition of the Netherlands-Belgium brain stimulation congres in Nijmegen. More info here!
-
Brigit Thomassen
Hello everyone! I’m Brigit Thomassen and I have a background in Biology (bachelor at Leiden university) and Neurobiology (master at the University of Amsterdam). I’m really into neuroscience—especially cognitive neuroscience, clinical neuroscience, and neuropathology and I love taking an interdisciplinary approach to better understand both the fundamental and applied sides of neuroscience. What drives me…
-
Lab retreat 2023
We had a great time learning about interdisciplinarity, revising our vision, and coming up with new ideas during this year’s lab retreat!
-
Connected World is out
This book is a collection of essays written by 100 academics about our Connected World, spanning from fictional stories to science-inspired essays. Linda was one of them! Find the free e-book here.
-
We’re at EANO 2023 in Rotterdam!
An exciting few days, with the European Association for Neuro-Oncology annual meeting taking place in nearby Rotterdam this year. Here’s an overview of what we’re sharing this year. OS08.5A Understanding the association between fatigue and cognition in glioma patients: an observational multinational study | by Jantine (talk on Saturday at 12.15pm in the Willem Burger…
-
Lucas Baudouin joins the team!
The brain represents a formidable hub of interaction between multiple cells types, working in concert to lead to a wide spectrum of cognitive phenotypes. A better understanding of this vast and complex network remains one of the keys to identifying how cognitive disorders are a hallmark of many neurological diseases. My previous research work enabled…
Multiscale Network Neuroscience 