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379 search results for “cognitive neuroscience” in the Student 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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  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

• 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…

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  Xiaochen Zheng Researcher

  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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  Henk van Steenbergen Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Programme Psychology (research) (MSc)

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• Internship and research coordinators Psychology (research) (MSc)

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  Manon Mulckhuyse Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Elective credits Psychology (research) (MSc)

  In addition to compulsory elements, most degree programmes also have elective credits. These are credits you can earn in a variety of ways, for example by taking elective courses, studying abroad or doing a minor.

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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

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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.’

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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

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  Kiki Spoelstra Self Funded Phd Candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Channeke Keuls Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Katerina Johnson Postdoc/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 PhD candidate

  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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  Simone Akerboom guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Zsofia Pilz External PhD

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Charlotte Rouzée PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Julie Hall Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Stephan Verschoor Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Dietsje Jolles Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Jiangnan Sun PhD candidate / contract

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  Jurriaan Witteman Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Julia Folz Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Who are the winners of the Psychology Prizes of 2024? News - 19 December 2024

  Psychology teacher of the year is Evelien Broekhof. The Master Thesis Awards are for Yanna Naeije and Arian Memarpouri. Mirjam Wever wins the PhD Paper Prize; Jip Aarts wins the PhD Wild Card: Academic Citizenship. Congratulations!

• More than motor skills: study of cognitive and psychological symptoms of Parkinson’s News - 7 October 2025

  Cognitive decline and anxiety in Parkinson’s disease are often only recognised at a late stage, in spite of their great impact. Research by Marit Ruitenberg focuses on new tests and methods to show up these symptoms earlier and make them more specific.

• Hall of Fame Social and Behavioural Sciences 2025 News - 18 December 2025

  The past year was once again a year of outstanding achievements and strong engagement for the Faculty of Social Sciences. In this hall of fame, we proudly highlight a selection of awards, grants and appointments as part of the many valuable contributions — visible and behind the scenes — that together…