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Monday, 14 September 2020 11:52
Elseline Hoekzema receives ERC Starting Grant
Elseline Hoekzema and her team will investigate the impact of pregnancy, one of the most…
Monday, 06 July 2020 10:25
Anna van duijvenvoorde receives Heineken Young Scientist Award
The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) has awarded the Heineken Young Scientist…
Thursday, 16 April 2020 09:39
NWO Rubicon grant for pain researcher Aleksandrina Skvortsova
The Rubicon grants are awarded by the Dutch Research Council (NWO) to give promising young…
Thursday, 22 August 2019 11:41
Sophie Schmid has been awarded a Veni grant from the NWO
Challenging the elderly brain Vascular components contribute significantly to neurodegeneration in the elderly and constitute…
Tuesday, 25 June 2019 11:20
Andrea Evers wins Stevin Prize for knowledge exchange and impact. Alongside the Spinoza Prize, the highest scientific award in the Netherlands.
The Stevin Prize is awarded by the Dutch Research Council (NWO) to individual researchers or teams…
Tuesday, 16 April 2019 11:27
Joke Meijer has been awarded an Advanced Grant by the European Research Commission (ERC)
How to preserve a healthy biological clock in modern society Our homes, our offices, our…
Thursday, 28 February 2019 13:29
Yiya Chen has been awarded a Vici grant by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO)
Yiya Chen - Melody in speech Unlike Dutch and English, most languages employ melody not only…
Thursday, 28 February 2019 13:29
Sander Nieuwenhuis has been awarded a NWO VICI Grant Vici grant by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO).
The impact of arousal on cognitive function and cortical state Arousal refers to the global…
Thursday, 15 November 2018 16:09
Lotte van Dillen starts the European collaborative project Work Hard, Play Hard
Lotte van Dillen has been awarded a NWO funding for a research project in collaboration…
Tuesday, 14 August 2018 13:57
Rubicon Grant has been awarded to Olga Kepinska
Titled: 'Does it matter which languages you grow up with? The influence of different languages…
Thursday, 09 August 2018 15:19
The European Research Council has awarded a Starting Grant to Mariska Kret: From Mimicry to Trust: A Tinbergian Approach
We make many of our everyday decisions by quickly assessing whether ‘the other’ is trustworthy.…
Tuesday, 07 August 2018 13:54
Veni subsidie voor Sanneke van Rooden
Sanneke van Rooden heeft een zeer gevoelig meetinstrument ontwikkeld om hele vroege schade aan hersenvaten aan…
Tuesday, 17 July 2018 14:40
Veni-onderzoek Laura Steenbergen: Het brein verbeteren om optimaal te functioneren
Onderzoek bij dieren en kleine groepen mensen levert wetenschappelijk bewijs voor het idee dat darmbacteriën…
Tuesday, 19 June 2018 13:28
Vidi-onderzoek Mariska Kret: Moeite met emoties en gebrek aan vertrouwen
Emoties zijn belangrijk bij beslissingen die berusten op vertrouwen. Een beslissing gaat vaak om gevoel.…
Tuesday, 19 June 2018 13:25
Spinoza prize for organisation psychologist Carsten de Dreu
Leiden social and organisational psychologist Carsten de Dreu has been awarded a Spinoza Prize, the…
Tuesday, 01 May 2018 12:26
Carsten de Dreu awarded ERC Advanced Grant for research on conflicts between groups
Professor of Social and Organisational Psychology Carsten de Dreu has been awarded an Advanced Grant…
Tuesday, 27 February 2018 16:29
Publicatie in Nature Communications door Eveline Crone en Elly Konijn (VU)
Jongeren besteden heel veel van hun tijd online. Toch weten we nog weinig over hoe…
Tuesday, 29 August 2017 15:03
Bernhard Hommel benoemd tot senator Leopoldina
(in Dutch) Bernhard Hommel is benoemd tot senator van de Duitse Nationale Academie van Wetenschappen,…
Tuesday, 27 June 2017 11:56
The recently published book ‘Avian Cognition’ is the first multi-author book
to provide a comprehensive treatment of the cognitive abilities of birds and how they compare…
Tuesday, 20 June 2017 10:45
Spinoza Prize for ‘puberty professor’ Eveline Crone
Eveline Crone, Professor of Neurocognitive Developmental Psychology, has been awarded the NWO Spinoza Prize for…
Tuesday, 20 June 2017 10:39
Jurriaan Witteman to receive the Keetje Hodshon Prijs
The KHMW (Koninklijke Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen) has decided to grant the Keetje Hodshon Prijs…
Thursday, 18 May 2017 12:26
The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) has appointed Lisa Cheng as new member
Lisa Cheng, Professor of General Linguistics, compares Chinese languages with African and European languages. She is…
Thursday, 13 April 2017 14:23
Laura Steenbergen on Dutch television Valerio4ever about happiness and bucketlist
NEUROSCIENTIST LAURA STEENBERGEN IS A GUEST On VALERIO4EVER. She explains in this broadcast why a…
Thursday, 30 March 2017 14:46
Publication in Nature Communications on 21 March about 'The importance of relating to others: why we only learn to understand other people after the age of four'.
Researchers in Leiden and Leipzig have explored how that works. At around the age of four…
Tuesday, 28 February 2017 17:12
Lorenza Colzato Professor by Special Appointment in Germany
On February 7th, Lorenza Colzato has become Professor by Special Appointment at Ruhr University Bochum…
Thursday, 26 January 2017 13:29
Subsidie Hartstichting en ZonMw voor Andrea Evers
voor onderzoek naar het volhouden van een gezonde leefstijl. Iedereen weet hoe belangrijk het is…
Thursday, 12 January 2017 15:15
Publicatie in Nature Neuroscience door Elseline Hoekzema
Tijdens de zwangerschap verandert de structuur van de hersenen, vooral in gebieden met sociale functies,…
Tuesday, 10 January 2017 16:30
Eveline Crone is toegetreden tot de Scientific Council van de European Research Council
Hoogleraar ontwikkelingspsychologie Eveline Crone is op 13 januari toegetreden tot de Scientific Council van de European…
Thursday, 22 September 2016 11:11
Het LIBC bestaat 10 jaar!
Cognitieonderzoekers tien jaar samen. Op 21 september 2006 zag het Leiden Institute for Brain and Cognition…
Monday, 18 July 2016 11:10
VENI grant for Davood Ghara Gozli
Davood Ghara Gozli (Cognitive Psychology) has received a Veni grant. As such, he is officially…
Tuesday, 23 February 2016 15:44
Vici grant for Bernet Elzinga
Unravelling the Impact of Emotional Maltreatment on the Developing Brain Read more
2020 June 3, Stefanie Meeuwis, Placebo and nocebo effects in itch: from conditioning to psychophysiological effects …
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