Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience
The Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience (FPN) is an international faculty with students and staff from diverse cultural backgrounds. Our curiosity drives us to explore the broad field of psychology from a biological and cognitive perspective. By using the Problem-Based Learning method of teaching we encourage a similar curiosity in our students by handing them the tools to discover the world of the human brain.
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FPN News
Recap: Weekend of Science 2025 (Weekend van de Wetenschap)
During the Weekend of Science 2025 (Weekend van de Wetenschap) on Saturday 4 October, the faculties of Maastricht University (UM) and partners in Maastricht and Venlo opened their doors to everyone curious about what science really is.
Dongning Ren awarded ERC grant for her research proposal on ostracism.
FPN colleague Dr. Dongning Ren was awarded a highly competitive ERC grant for her project: Using a principled causal approach for causal queries: the Ostracism Causal Project .
Most prestigious European grant to two UM scientists
- UM news
Two Maastricht University professors are to receive the most prestigious European research grant for individual researchers: an ERC Advanced Grant, worth over €2.5 million. They are Lorenzo Moroni (MERLN) and Alexander Sack (FPN).
CIAO extends cooperation with UWV for four years
The Centre of Expertise for Inclusive Organisations (CIAO), under the banner of the Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience at Maastricht University, has extended its successful cooperation with the UWV (Uitvoeringsinstituut Werknemersverzekeringen) for four years. We spoke to Gemma van Ruitenbeek and...
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Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience
Universiteitssingel 40
6229 ER
Maastricht
