Earlier this month NWO announced new recipients of the coveted VENI grant. Two of the names on the list are researchers at the Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience (FPN): Dr. Lotte Lemmens and Dr. Lars Hausfeld. We sat down with them to talk about their work.
A new journal has been established to allow the publication of research that does not produce results or has been executed poorly.
These questions will be answered in four consortia that have been awarded a NWO-Complexity grant. MaCSBio is involved in two of these consortia and will carry out research regarding complex systems in the field of health and nutrition.
Franca Tonnaer onderzocht waarom het mensen zonder geweldverleden lukt hun woede te reguleren en zichzelf op het juiste moment af te remmen, maar geweldplegers niet.
Aan de hand van een hersenscan kunnen zien welk geluid iemand heeft gehoord. Onderzoekers van de Universiteit Maastricht hebben onlangs voor een wereldprimeur gezorgd door gehoord geluid te reconstrueren op basis van iemands breinactiviteit.
De KNAW heeft prof. dr. Anita Jansen, hoogleraar experimentele klinische psychologie en decaan van de Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience, gekozen als lid.
This week the news reached FPN that the application for a grant has been approved for the project Improvement of fact finding in child abuse cases at Veilig Thuis: Implementation and evaluation of the NICHD protocol compared to current practices.
Recent results of a study conducted by researchers at Maastricht University provided no scientific evidence to support the general assumption that sugar is addictive and leads to weight gain.
On 7 December 2016 the UWV and Expertisecentrum Inclusieve Arbeidsorganisatie (CIAO) signed a cooperation agreement for the duration of 4 years. The CIAO is housed at Universiteitssingel 40, Maastricht University.
In January Dr. Jessica Alleva, from the Department of Clinical Psychological Science at the Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience, was honoured twice for her work on improving body image. She received the 2016 Seymour Fisher Outstanding Body Image Dissertation Award and the Distinguished Women...
