Category: people

  • Vera is back from Copenhagen!

    Vera is back from Copenhagen!

    She spent 3.5 months with the research group of Karin Piil, Senior Researcher at Copenhagen University Hospital Associate Professor at Aarhus University, where she investigated symptom science among brain tumor patients. Read all about it here!

  • Dorien receives Young Investigator Grant from KWF!

    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…

  • Eduarda is a runner-up for trainee OS prize

    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

    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!

  • Mona speaks at DGN conference

    Exciting, Mona is one of the invited speakers at the DGN conference in Berlin, Germany. This is the German Neurological Society, and she will be talking about how brain and tumor activity and connectivity are interconnected. More info (in German) 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

    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

    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!

    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…