Successful Open Day Human Brain Project
Hundreds of students, scientists and citizens flocked to the Human Brain Project Open Day at the MECC Maastricht conference centre on 15 October.
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VENI grant for Dr. Laurentius Huber (FPN)
The Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience is happy to welcome Dr. Laurentius Huber, who will be joining our faculty in January to work on his VENI project “Understanding how the connections between our brain’s cortical layers make us who we are”. But, we’ll let Laurentius introduce himself and his...
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Mathilde Kennis (FPN) named one of the NWO Research Talents of 2018
Research Talent is an NWO (Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research) funding scheme for young and talented upcoming researchers that have demonstrated ambition to pursue a career in science.
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FPN Education Prize 2018: the results are in!
27 June, a beautiful sunny afternoon, a heated World Cup match (sorry Germany), and drinks in the fridge: the perfect setting for the FPN Education Prize award ceremony.
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Comenius Teaching Fellow grant to benefit student wellbeing
Dr. Petra Hurks (FPN), Tessa Vanheeswijck (UCM), Aimee Coenen (FPN), and Mieke Jansen (SSC) have been awarded the Comenius Teaching Fellow grant of €50.000 for the project: Learning to learn and feel (better).
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Why on earth would anybody volunteer for pain research?
UM researchers find that sensation seeking is a decisive factor in participating in painful experiments.
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Keuzegids Masters 2018, how did the Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience do?
The Keuzegids Masters 2018 has been published, and this year 5 Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience (FPN) programmes (or to which FPN contributes) have been reviewed: I sat down with Prof. dr. Rob Ruiter, Vice-Dean of Education to discuss the results.
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FPN master's programmes awarded with two #1 positions and one #5 position in national Keuzegids Masters 2018!
The Master in Forensic Psychology and the Research Master in Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience are once again ranked 1st in their respective categories of Keuzegids Masters 2018.
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Psychology Research Review: The Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience is one of few centres world-wide able to do this work
The results are in! In 2017 an International Review Committee evaluated the research in Psychology at nine Dutch universities. On 19 September 2017 it was the Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience’s (FPN) turn to be reviewed according to the Standard Evaluation Protocol 2015-2021 (adopted by KNAW...
