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518 search results for “cognitive neuroscience” in the Staff website

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  Milan van der Kuil Guest employee

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Rebecca Schaefer Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Samarth Varma Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Fleur Bouwer Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Moji Aghajani Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Marit Ruitenberg Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Eveline Crone Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Sander Nieuwenhuis Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Student Aline-Priscillia: ‘I am an odd academic, I’m not very attached to outcomes’ News - 11 May 2022

  In the new video series 'The World of Linguistics', alumni and academics talk about their passion for their field. Student Aline-Priscillia is particularly curious about how language is processed in the brain.

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  Franz Wurm Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Henk van Steenbergen Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Major international study links genes to brain structural changes over time News - 4 July 2022

  There seem to be genes that influence how our brains develop over time. A large international consortium has discovered this with an extensive study. The results of the study were recently published in Nature Neuroscience.

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  Anne Urai Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Selin Topel Ph.D fellow

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Mirre Stallen Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Manon Mulckhuyse Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Alumnus Sangbreeta Moitra: a speaker with a background in neuroscience News - 20 April 2023

  Her plan was to obtain a PhD, but, during her master’s, alumnus Sangbreeta Moitra discovered that her true interest lay in applying neuroscience in everyday life.

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  Junjie Huang PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Geert-Jan Will Affiliate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Anne Urai receives 2026 Heineken Young Scientists Award for Social Sciences News - 8 June 2026

  How do people make choices, and what happens in our brains when we do? Anne Urai investigates how our brains process information and use it to make decisions. In applying the resulting insights to current issues in society, she hopes to gain a better understanding of what motivates people to adopt sustainable…

• Moji Aghajani: "Make your course multidimensional"

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  Lotte van Dillen Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Jin Yan
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  David Bezpalec Phd-candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Dorota Moravcikova Teaching and Research Assistant

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  Melle van der Molen Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Can humans observe a single particle of light? (And what does that say about our brain?) News - 11 July 2024

  Hoping to learn something about the human brain, Leiden researchers are creating a setup to shoot single photons, particles of light, into someone’s eye. ‘The eye is a passageway to the brain.’

• Anne Urai wins Rising Stars of Neuroscience Award 2025 News - 20 November 2025

  Neuroscientist Anne Urai is one of 25 early-career researchers recognised with the Rising Stars of Neuroscience Award for outstanding achievements. Known for innovative research and commitment to sustainability in academia, Dr. Urai is among the rising scientists thought to shape the field for years…

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  Kerwin Olfers Research technician

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Karline Janmaat Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Bryant Jongkees Assstant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Rethinking sex in neuroscience of mental health News - 22 December 2022

  Even though it is generally known that Autism and ADHD are more common in men, and depression or anxiety disorders are more common among women, it is still not well understood if, how and when sex differences impact neurodiversity and mental health. To better understand this complex issue, 25 international…

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  Katerina Johnson Postdoc/guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Ruchella Kock
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  Channeke Keuls Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Kiki Spoelstra Self Funded Phd Candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Jessy Terpstra Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Roderik Gerritsen Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Hanneke Hulst Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Veronica Mäki-Marttunen Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Natural brain opioids help us “see the bigger picture” after rewards News - 2 October 2025

  Feeling good doesn’t just lift our mood—it also helps us stay flexible and resilient. A new study by an international team of neuroscientists shows that natural brain opioids released after rewards play a key role in broadening attention, offering fresh insights into stress, cognition, and well-bein…

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  Roy de Kleijn Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Anouschka van Dijk
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  Fenna Poletiek Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Mi-lan Woudstra Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Michiel Claessen Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Guido Band Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Simone Akerboom guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Zsuzsika Sjoerds Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Brenda de Groot Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences