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476 search results for “cognitive impairment” in the Staff website

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  David Bezpalec Phd-candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  d.b.bezpalec@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Hanneke Hulst Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  h.e.hulst@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• multifaceted approach to understand cognitive impairment in MS: Exploring the nonlinearity of cognition Event - 22 October 2025

  PhD defence

• How research sheds light on the invisible symptoms of MS News - 5 February 2026

  What are the often invisible cognitive consequences of multiple sclerosis? Maureen van Dam mapped these out during her doctoral research. 'People usually notice the physical symptoms, but the cognitive symptoms deserve at least as much attention.'

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  Dorota Moravcikova Teaching and Research Assistant

  Faculty of Science

  d.moravcikova@liacs.leidenuniv.nl |

• Professor calls for more focus on brain impairment in offenders News - 31 May 2024

  Maaike Kempes believes more attention should be paid to non-congenital brain injuries in suspects. This may partly explain their criminal behaviour.

• Psychology-colleagues are raising money for MS-research: ‘Most of us take their cognitive skills for granted.’ News - 11 May 2023

  Running, walking or horseback riding: colleagues from the Health, Medical and Neuropsychology unit are each working up a sweat this month to raise money for research on Multiple Sclerosis. How much have they collected so far?

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  Rebecca Schaefer Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  r.s.schaefer@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276748

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  Kerwin Olfers Research technician

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  k.j.f.olfers@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273803

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  Shannon Yuen

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  Karline Janmaat Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  k.r.l.janmaat@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Bryant Jongkees Assstant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  b.j.jongkees@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Neuroscientists on tour: 'Many people with MS do not link their cognitive symptoms to the disease' News - 22 January 2024

  In the MS Cognitietour, psychologists and neuroscientists from Leiden University discuss the latest scientific knowledge with MS patients and their loved ones. This leads to insights: 'One lady told how much stress she felt from all those caregivers around her bed.'

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  Marit Ruitenberg Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.f.l.ruitenberg@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Channeke Keuls Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  c.s.keuls@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Kiki Spoelstra Self Funded Phd Candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  k.e.spoelstra@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Milan van der Kuil Guest employee

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.n.a.van.der.kuil@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jessy Terpstra Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.a.terpstra@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Roderik Gerritsen Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  r.j.s.gerritsen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277334

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  Xiaochen Zheng Researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  x.zheng@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Sander Nieuwenhuis Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  snieuwenhuis@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273834

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  Fleur Bouwer Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  f.l.bouwer@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Veronica Mäki-Marttunen Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  v.maki-marttunen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Samarth Varma Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  s.varma@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Roy de Kleijn Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  kleijnrde@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273915

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  Anouschka van Dijk PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.j.m.van.dijk@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Fenna Poletiek Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  poletiek@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Mi-lan Woudstra Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.j.woudstra@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275439

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  Michiel Claessen Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.h.g.claessen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276034

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  Guido Band Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  band@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273998

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  Simone Akerboom guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Brenda de Groot Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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

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  Bernhard Hommel Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  hommel@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Mario Severo Postdoc

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.c.severo@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Zsofia Pilz External PhD

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  z.p.pilz@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Mirre Stallen Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.stallen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277336

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  Charlotte Rouzée PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  c.c.rouzee@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Julie Hall Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.m.hall@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Stephan Verschoor Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  sverschoor@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Selin Topel Ph.D fellow

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  s.topel@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Dietsje Jolles Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  d.d.jolles@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jiangnan Sun PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Science

  j.sun@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Lucy Rutten Research assistant

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  l.rutten@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Marja Oudega Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.h.oudega@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Moji Aghajani Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.aghajani@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276030

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  Henk van Steenbergen Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  hsteenbergen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273655

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  Julia Folz Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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

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  Hannah De Mulder Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.n.m.de.mulder@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277563

• More than motor skills: study of cognitive and psychological symptoms of Parkinson’s News - 7 October 2025

  Cognitive decline and anxiety in Parkinson’s disease are often only recognised at a late stage, in spite of their great impact. Research by Marit Ruitenberg focuses on new tests and methods to show up these symptoms earlier and make them more specific.

• How these young researchers are preparing for their first scientific conference News - 16 April 2024

  Three Psychology students will present a poster of their thesis research on Alzheimer’s and dementia at the international conference AAIC Neuroscience Next. ‘I remind myself to recognise - without fear or shame - when I don't know something.’