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April 22, 2010: Ulianov Montaño,  Philosophy

- Promotor: prof.dr. T. Kuipers

- Title: to be announced

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: to be announced

 

March 31, 2010: Cris Lanting,  BCN Neuroimaging center

- Promotor: prof.dr. P. van Dijk

- Title: Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Tinnitus

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 4:15 p.m.

 

March 19, 2010: Riejanne Seigers, Animal Behaviour

- Promotores: prof.dr. J.M. Koolhaas, prof.dr. F.S.A.M. van Dam

- Title: Chemotherapy. Neurobiology of cognitive impairment in rats

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 4:15 p.m.

 

March 10, 2010: Sjaakje Da Costa, Pediatrics

- Promotor: prof.dr. A.F. Bos

- Title: Development of sucking patterns in preterm infants

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 4:45 p.m.

 

February 17, 2010: Anna Bartels, Neurology

- Promotores: prof.dr. K.L. Leenders, prof.dr. R.A. Dierckx

- Title: Pathogenetic mechanisms in Parkinson's disease: studies with Positron Emission Tomography

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 4:15 p.m.

 

February 3, 2010: Arjen Noordhof, Psychiatry

- Promotores: prof. J. Ormel, Prof.dr. A.J. Oldehinkel

- Title: In the absence of a gold standaard 

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 1:15 p.m.

 

January 22, 2010: Alinde Wallinga, Behavioral Physiology

- Promotor: prof. J.M. Koolhaas

- Title: Long-term consequences of ecstasy abuse: towards understanding the role of individual variation

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 4:15 p.m.

 

January 6, 2010: Janine Doorduin, Nuclear Medicine

- Promotor: prof. R.A. Dierckx

- Title: Herpes viruses and neuroinflammation: PET imaging and implication in schizophrenia

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 2:45 p.m.

 

December 23, 2009: Martijn Beudel , Neurology

- Promotor: prof.dr. K.L. Leenders

- Title: External and internal modulation of parieto- premotor circuitry implicated in voluntary motor control

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 4:15 p.m.

 

December 21, 2009:  Izabella Jonas , Neuroendocrinology

- Promotores: prof.dr. G. van Dijk, prof.dr. C. Nyakas

- Title: Nature and nurture effects of voluntary activity and nutrition on energy balance and emotionality; a study in mice

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 2:15 p.m.

 

December 14, 2009:  Hilmar van Weering, Medical Fysiology

- Promotores: prof.dr. H.W.G.M. Boddeke, prof.dr. K.P.H. Biber

- Title: Neuron-glia interactions in the CNS. Implication of CXCR3-signaling in excitotoxicity- induced neurodegeneration

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 1:15 p.m.

 

November 30, 2009: Marjolein Hoekert, Neuroimaging Center

- Promotores: prof.dr. A. Aleman, prof.dr. R.S. Kahn

- Title: Beyond what is being said. Emotional prosody: its neural basis and its relevance for schizophrenia

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 1:15 p.m.

  

November 26, 2009: Rasmus Steinkrauss, CLCG

- Promotor: prof.dr. C.L.J. de Bot

- Title: Frequency and function in WH question acquisition. A usage-based case study of German L1 acquisition 

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 4:15 p.m.

 

November 25, 2009:  Bennard Doornbos, Biological Psychiatrie

- Promotores: prof.dr. J. Korf, prof.dr. P. de Jonge, prof.dr. F.A.J. Muskiet

- Title: Hormones, monoamines and peripartum affective symptoms

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 1:15 p.m.

 

November 23, 2009:  Hilga Katerberg, Biological Psychiatry

- Promotores: prof.dr. J.A. den Boer, prof.dr. P. Heutink

- Title: Dimensional phenotypes and molecular genetic studies of obsessions, compulsions and tics

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 2:45 p.m.

November 16, 2009: Kennedy Amone, Trails

- Promotor: Prof.dr. J. Ormel

- Title: Examining the link between socio-economic position and mental health in early adolescents

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 1:15 p.m.

 

November 12, 2009: Maria Trofimova, TCLCG

- Promotor: prof.dr. R. Bastiaanse

- Title: Case-assignment by prepositions in Russian aphasia

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 2:45 p.m.

 

October 30, 2009: Marian Comas Soberats, Chronobiology

- Promotores: prof.dr. S. Daan, prof.dr. D.G.J.Beersma

- Title: Entrainment to daylength in the mouse circadian system. Behavioural and molecular analyses

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 4.15 p.m.

 

October 26, 2009: Vivian Goerlich, Animal Behaviour

- Promotor: prof.dr. T.G.G. Groothuis

- Title: Manipulative mothers. Maternal steroid hormones and avian offspring sex ratio. Studies in the homing pigeon

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 1.15 p.m.

 

October 16, 2009:  Martijn Salomons , Animal Behaviour

- Promotor: prof.dr. S. Verhulst

- Title: Fighting for fitness. Telomeres, oxidative stress and life history trade-offs in a colonial corvid

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 2:45 p.m.

 

October 16, 2009:  Ronald van den Berg , Computing Science

- Promotor: prof.dr. J.B.T.M. Roerdink

- Title: Perceptual interactions in human vision and implications for information visualization

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 4:15 p.m. 

 

October 15, 2009:  Paco Guzman Muñoz , Experimental and Work Psychology

- Promotor: prof.dr. A. Johnson

- Title: Errors, feedback and attentional load. Differential involvement of memory systems as a function of condition of learning

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 4:15 p.m.  

 

October 14, 2009: Kim van Gaalen, Ophthalmology

 - Promotor: Prof.dr. A.C. Kooijman

- Title: Young eyes for elderly people. A clinical comparison of spherical and aspheric intraocular lenses

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 1:15 p.m.

 

October 14, 2009: Kirsten Lamberts, Neuropsycology

- Promotores: Prof.dr. W.H. Brouwer, Prof.dr. J.H.A. de Keyser

- Title: Executive functioning and ecological validity in fMRI, neuropsychological assessment and rehabilitation

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 2:45 p.m.

 

October 9, 2009: Kirstin Schubert,  Animal Behaviour

- Promotores: prof.dr. S. Daan, prof.dr. H.A.J. Meijer

- Title: Breeding on a budget: fundamental links between energy metab olism and mammalian life history trade-offs

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 1:15 p.m.

 

October 9, 2009: Doretta Caramaschi, Animal Physiology

- Promotor: prof.dr. J.M. Koolhaas

- Title: The physiology of aggression: towards understanding violence

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 2:45 p.m. 

 

October 7, 2009: Rick Schoffelen, Otorhinolaryngology

- Promotor: Prof.dr. P. van Dijk

- Title: Auditory mechanics of the frog basilar papilla

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 3:15 p.m.

 

October 5, 2009: Paolo Toffanin, NeuroImaging Center

- Promotores: Prof.dr. A. Johnson, Prof.dr. R. de Jong, Prof.dr. G.J. ter Horst

- Title: Brain Economics: Housekeeping Routines in the Brain

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 2:45 p.m.

 

October 5, 2009: Ans Vercammen, NeuroImaging Center

- Promotor: Prof.dr. A. Aleman

- Title: Cognitive and neural processes of auditory-verbal hallucinations in schizophrenia

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 4:15 p.m.

 

September 17, 2009: Tuba Yarbay Duman, CLCG

- Promotores: Prof.dr. Y.R.M. Bastiaanse, Prof.dr. G. Aygen

- Title: Turkish Agrammatic Aphasia. Word Order, Time Reference and Case

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 2:45 p.m.

 

September 16, 2009: Monica Dhar, CLCG

- Promotor: Prof.dr. R.B. Minderaa

- Title: Electrophysiological Studies on Visual Information Processing in Dyslexia and ADHD

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 1:15 p.m.

 

September 14, 2009: Leendert van Maanen, Human Movement Science

- Promotor: Prof.dr. L.R.B. Schomaker

- Title: Context Effects On Memory Retrieval: Theory And Applications

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 1:15 p.m.

 

September 9, 2009: Yvonne Groen, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

- Promotor: prof.dr. R.B. Minderaa

- Title: The psychophysiology of error and feedback processing in  attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autistic spectrum disorder

 - Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 1:15 p.m.

 

September 2, 2009: Martin Stenekes, Plastic Surgery

- Promotores: Prof.dr. Th. Mulder, Prof.dr. J.-P.A. Nicolai, Prof.dr. J.H.B. Geertzen

- Title: Cerebral Reorganization and Motor Imagery after Flexor Tendon Repair

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 4:15 p.m.

 

June 22, 2009: Aline Vrieling, 

- Promotores: Prof.dr. K. Postema, Prof.dr. E. Otten

- Title: Movement and balance control in lower limb amputees

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 4:15 p.m.

 

June 22, 2009: Marieke van der Hart,  Center for Rehabilitation

- Promotores: prof.dr. J.A. den Boer, prof.dr. E. Fuchs, prof.dr. B.H.C. Westerink

- Title: Substance P and the neurokinin 1 receptor. From behavior to bioanalysis

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 2:45 p.m.

 

June 8, 2009: Kirsten Huinink, Biological Psychiatry

- Promotor: Prof.dr. J. Korf

- Title: Slow microfiltration or slow microdialysis to versatile biomonitoring

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 1:15 p.m.

 

June 3, 2009: Janneke Bruggink, Pedriatics

- Promotor: Prof.dr. A. Bos

- Title: Early motor repertoire and long-term neurological outcome

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 4:15 p.m.

 

May 13, 2009: Juha Hijmans, Center for Rehabilitation

- Promotor: Prof.dr. K. Postema, Prof.dr. J.H.B. Geertzen

- Title: Orthotic intervention to improve standing balance in somatosensory loss

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 4:15 p.m.

 

May 4, 2009: Ralf Mullers, Behavioral Biology

- Promotor: Prof.dr. S. Daan, prof.dr. J.M. Tinbergen

- Title: The commuting parent. Energetic constraints in a long distance forager, the Cape gannet

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time:

 

May 1, 2009: Anghelus Ostroveanu,  Molecular Neurobiology

- Promotores: Prof.dr. P.G.M. Luiten, Prof.dr. E.A. van der Zee, Prof.dr. U.L.M. Eisel

- Title: Novel cyclic AMP Signalling avenues in learning and memory

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 4.15 p.m.

 

March 18, 2009: Marit Tanke,  Psychiatry

- Promotores: prof. dr. J. Korf, prof.dr. P. de Jonge

- Title: Serotonin, cortisol and stress-related psychopathology, from bench to bed

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 4.15 p.m.

- Lekenpraatje: 2.45 p.m. Location: Klein auditorium psychiatrie, building 32, UCP

 

February 18, 2009: Stephan Bouman,  Neuroendorcrinology

- Promotores: prof. A.J.W. Scheurink

- Title: Counterr egulation to acute and recurrent hypoglycemia in rats

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 4.15 p.m.

 

February 18, 2009: Janneke Koerts, Neurology

- Promotores: Prof. K.L. Leenders, Prof. W.H. Brouwer

- Title: Parkinson's Disease: Neuroimaging and clinical studies on cognition and depression

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 4.15 p.m.

 

December 17, 2008:  Paulien de Vries,  Neurology

- Promotores: Prof.dr. K.L. Leenders,  Prof.dr. N. Maurits

- Title: to be announced

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 2:45 p.m.

 

December 12, 2008:  Carlos Rizzo Sierra,  Biomedical Technology

- Promotores: Prof.dr.ir. H. Duifhuis

- Title: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) acoustic noise: estimation, characterization and reduction

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 2:45 p.m.

 

- Promotor: Prof.dr. N. Maurits

- Title: Multichannel EEG: towards applications in clinical neurology

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 4:15 p.m.

 

December 4, 2008:  Marieke Pijnenborg,

- Promotores: prof. W. Brouwer, prof. R. van den Bosch, prof. J. Evans

-Title: Cognitive impairments in schizophrenia: social cognition and cognitive rehabilitation from a clinical perspective

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 2:45 p.m.

 

November 12, 2008:   Kirsten Kaptein, Biological Psychiatry 

- Promotores: prof. J. Korf, prof. P. de Jonge

- Title: Recovery from depression: new insights in time-course analyses

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 1:15 p.m. 

 

November 6, 2008:  Els Blijd-Hoogewijs,  Psychology

- Promotores: prof. P.L.C. van Geert, Prof.dr. R.B. Minderaa 

- Title: The development of Theory-of-Mind and the Theory-of-Mind Storybooks

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 4:15 p.m.

 

October 24, 2008:  Erik Urbach,  Computing Science

- Promotor: prof. N. Petkov

- Title: Advanced morphological pattern spectra and multi-scale filtering

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 1:15 p.m.

 

October 17, 2008:  Angelique Heinsbroek , Neuroendocrinology

- Promotores: prof. G. van Dijk, prof. A. Scheurink

- Title:  Influence of perinatal environment on health and disease: an inventory in rats

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 4.15 p.m.

 

October 1, 2008:  Rob Bisseling, Human Movement Science

- Promotor: Prof.dr. Th. Mulder

- Title: Biomechanical determinants of the jumper's knee in volleyball

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 2:45 p.m.

 

September 11, 2008:  Koenraad van Braeckel, Clinical and Developmental Psychology

- Promotor: prof.dr. J.M. Bouma

- Title: Pointing to the future. New insights into Elementary Visuomotor Processes in Typically Developing and Preterm Born Children

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 13.15 p.m.

 

June 16, 2008: Amalia Dolga , Molecular Neurobiology

- Promotor: prof.dr. P.G.M. Luiten

- Title: Neuroprotective signaling mechanisms in the mammalian brain

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 11:00 a.m.

 

June 4, 2008: Marijn Post , Medical Physiology

- Promotor: prof.dr. H.W.G.M. Boddeke

- Title: Bilateral Interactions between Hands: Associated Contractions and Bilateral Deficit

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 2:45 p.m.

 

June, 2008: Suzanne Houwen,  Human Movement

- Promotores: prof.dr. C. Visscher en prof.dr. K.A.P.M. Lemmink

- Title: to be announced

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time:  p.m.

 

April 23, 2008: Marieke de Groot , Social Psychiatry

- Promotores: prof.dr. W.A. Nolen and prof.dr. J. Neeleman

- Title: Bereaved by suicide: family-based cognitive behavior therapy to prevent adverse health consequences among first-degree relatives and spouses

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 2:45 p.m.

 

April 17, 2008: Julia Klitsch, CLCG

- Promotor: prof. Y.R.M. Bastiaanse

- Title: Open your eyes and listen carefully. Auditory and audiovisual speech perception and the McGurk effect in Dutch speakers with and without aphasia

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 16.15 p.m.

- Promotores:  prof. dr. J.B.T.M. Roerdink, prof.dr.ir. N.M. Maurits

- Title: Multichannel EEG Visualization

- Location: Academiegebouw, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

- Time: 16.15 p.m.