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1,275 search results for “psychology” in the Staff website

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  Manja Koenders Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.a.koenders@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277980

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  Boya Li Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  b.li@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ruthie Pliskin Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  r.pliskin@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276762

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  Julian Steinke PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.steinke@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Carolien Rieffe

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  crieffe@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273674

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  Marjolein Fokkema Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.fokkema@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277996

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  Meredith Sprengel PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.l.sprengel@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Brenda de Groot Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  b.de.groot@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Alumni Career Event Methodology and Statistics Psychology Event - 10 February 2026

  Alumni event

• Alumni Career Event Methodology and Statistics Psychology Event - 6 March 2025

  Alumni event

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  Willem van der Does Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  vanderdoes@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Institute of Psychology Dodgeball Tournament 2025 Event - 20 June 2025

  Staff tournament

• Institute of Psychology Dodgeball Tournament 2026 Event - 29 May 2025

  Staff tournament

• Ruth van Vugt: different ways of getting to a job as a clinical psychologist News - 11 May 2021

  Most students of Psychology want to work in mental healthcare (GGZ). This makes the master’s specialisation in Clinical Psychology a logical choice. It was an option for alumna Ruth van Vugt for a long time, but she decided to explore further and has since successfully completed the Health and Medical…

• Podcast: Prosocial Behaviour and Exclusion News - 1 February 2022

  In this episode we talk with Mara van der Meulen about prosocial behaviour and social exclusion in children. Van der Meulen also explores the role of genetics and environment in the development of social behaviour. To find out more about her research on why some children are beter able to develop their…

• Podcast: Animals have emotions News - 1 April 2022

  In this episode, we talk with Mariska Kret about the expressions of emotions in humans and animals. Mariska explores the similarities and differences in emotion expression in humans and primates. Want to learn more about Mariska's research and discover why it's important that we learn more about animal…

• Rebecca Schaefer: 'Music and science bring people together' News - 19 February 2021

  Rebecca Schaefer received the new science communication grant for the SNAAR Festival in December 2020. With the festival, Schaefer wants to make music and science accessible to a wide audience. How exactly? That's what she tells in this issue of Humans of Psychology.

• Annelinde Vandenbroucke: 'Science for and by youth'. News - 8 February 2021

  Annelinde Vandenbroucke received the new science communication grant for NeurolabNL Young in December 2020. This grant will help her in her mission: to make science attractive for and by youth. Vandenbroucke tells Humans of Psychology why youth is important to science and vice versa,

• Podcast: Training parents of anxiety prone toddlers News - 21 July 2022

  In this episode, we talk with Leonie Vreeke and Nina Komrij about the Cool Little Kids research project. CLK explores the effectiveness of training parents of anxiety prone toddlers to prevent their children from developing anxiety on a later age. Want to learn more about their research and discover…

• 'Coffee with Wouter' for Psychology staff Event - 2 April 2026

  Drop-in session

• Podcast: Social Anxiety Disorder News - 29 November 2021

  Have you ever experienced the feeling of awkwardness when attending a party where you didn’t know anybody? Ever felt shy at a party within the first few minutes? While this feeling is labelled loosely as feeling socially anxious, social anxiety disorder goes to a much further extent.

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  Laura Steenbergen Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  l.steenbergen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273875

• Podcast: Self-image and study choice News - 7 July 2021

  Laura van der Aar talks about the role of self-image in making decisions for future education. In her research, Laura investigated the importance of paying attention to the development of self-image, and how this can better support teenagers in their study choice.

• Mariska Kret receives Dr Hendrik Muller Prize 2025 News - 20 November 2025

  Professor of Cognitive Psychology Mariska Kret has been awarded the Dr Hendrik Muller Prize by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) for her pioneering research into emotions. Kret: ‘This prize offers a wonderful opportunity to give a boost to emotion research.’

• How can we encourage responsible financial behaviour? News - 8 November 2022

  PhD candidate Shekinah Dare researched which psychological factors contribute to responsible financial behaviour and well-being. She wants to use this knowledge to develop interventions to encourage people to manage their money better. PhD ceremony on 10 November.

• Corry Donner on her retirement: 'I’ll definitely miss the intellectual stimulation, but what I want most now is to get out of my head.' News - 22 December 2022

  As Board Secretary, Corry Donner aims to be a ‘spider in the web’; someone who keeps a watchful eye on and brings together all the different perspectives of the institute’s board. Now she's left her carefully woven web at the university and transfer her tasks to her successor. Last September, we talked…

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  Jan Sleutels Senior University Lecturer Philosophy of Mind and Media Philosophy

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.j.m.sleutels@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272007

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  Elise Dusseldorp Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  elise.dusseldorp@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278046

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  Kate Kirk Senior programme leader

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  k.m.kirk@fgga.leidenuniv.nl |

• Mosaic 2.0 scholarship for Rüya Akdağ News - 11 August 2022

  Rüya Akdağ is part of a research team with the aim of further studying social anxiety. The Leiden psychologist receives the grant for her doctoral research on the role of emotions and cognition in the emergence and occurrence of social anxiety in adolescents.

• Dehumanising: how students reject candidate housemates News - 8 February 2024

  Being rejected always hurts, but so does having to reject someone. Social psychologists have discovered that at interviews to select suitable housemates students dehumanise candidates to make it easier to reject them. That may sound harsh but, according to the researchers, it is also logical.

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  Jantien Vrijmoet-Wiersma Skills Instructor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  c.m.j.vrijmoet@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jop Groeneweg Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  groeneweg@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273647

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  Pascal Haazebroek Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  phaazebroek@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Annelies Oskam Management/office-assistent

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.l.oskam@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278482

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  Erica Bohnen Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  bohnen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273381

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  Elseline Hoekzema Guest Researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  e.a.hoekzema@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Question hour Internationalisation in Balance Act (WIB) Institute of Psychology Event - 22 May 2025

  Question hour Instituutsbestuur

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  Duygu Uysal Dincol Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  d.m.uysal.dincol@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Mert Yazan PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Science

  m.yazan@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Alumnus teaching at a Texan university: pizza, guns and heated debate in the lecture theatre News - 17 October 2024

  Americans are electing a new president in November but they also have other choices to make in the polling booth. Alumnus Sanne Rijkhoff works at a Texas university and is trying to help make students more aware of the elections.

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  Esther Verwayen Skills Instructor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  e.n.verwayen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273917

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  Anne Nijboer Ph.D. fellow

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.c.s.nijboer@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Mischa de Rover Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  rovermde@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276754

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  Marjolein Vandenbosch PhD

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.m.l.j.z.vandenbosch@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Antonia Rulitschka Ph.D

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.rulitschka@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Taarique Debidin Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  t.debidin@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jacqueline Guicherit-Dicke Skills Instructor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.a.guicherit@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273499

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  Julia van den Berg Lecturer / guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.f.van.den.berg@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Thomas Willems PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  t.r.a.willems@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727