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Research GELIFES Neurobiology

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Neurobiology is an association of research labs in three main clusters, Behavioural Neuroscience (BN), Chronobiology (CB) and Molecular Neurobiology (MN), with support staff, students and guests:

Cato Drion
Drion lab (BN)
Ulrich Eisel
Eisel lab (MN)
Nicole Gervais
Gervais lab (BN)
Robbert Havekes
Havekes lab (MN)
Roelof Hut
Hut lab (CB)
Martien Kas
Kas lab (BN)
Peter Meerlo
Meerlo lab (CB)
Sanne Moorman
Moorman lab (BN)
Jocelien Olivier
Olivier lab (BN)
Anton Scheurink
Scheurink lab (BN)
Eddy van der Zee
van der Zee lab (MN)
Gertjan van Dijk
Van Dijk lab (BN)
Tenured staff
phone
room
email
Cato Drion (assistant professor)
5171.0338
contact
Ulrich Eisel (professor)
5171.0414
contact
Nicole Gervais (assistant professor)
5171.0318
contact
Robbert Havekes (associate professor)
5171.0426
contact
Roelof Hut (professor)
5171.0338
contact
Martien Kas (professor)
5171.0226
contact
Peter Meerlo (assistant professor)
5171.0342
contact
Sanne Moorman (assistant professor)
5171.0330
contact
Jocelien Olivier (associate professor)
5171.0230
contact
Anton Scheurink (professor)
5171.0254
contact
Eddy van der Zee (professor)
5171.0430
contact
Gertjan van Dijk (professor)
5171.0246
contact
Support staff
phone
room
email
Jan Bruggink (chemical analyst)
5171.0227
contact
5171.0250
contact
Wanda Douwenga (research technician)
5171.0314
contact
Pleunie Kraak (management and office assistant)
5171.0326
contact
Roy Meijer (research technician)
5171.0234
contact
Gerard Overkamp (research technician)
5171.0146
contact
Christa Reitzema-Klein (research technician)
5171.0234
contact
Lena Zhemchuzhnikova (research technician)
5171.0314
contact
Temporary staff
chair group
phone
room
email
Andrea Costanzo (postdoc)
Kas
contact
Pim Drinkenburg (affiliate professor, JPC)
contact
Paul Jerem (MSCA fellow)
Visser
contact
Lysanne Jorna (lecturer)
van der Zee
5171.0410
contact
Eisel
5171.0408
contact
Vasilis Siozos (research assistant)
Kas
5171.0258
contact
Andrés Viñas Martinez (research assistant)
Moorman
5171.0334
contact
Marcel Visser (affiliate professor, NIOO)
contact
PhD students
chair group
phone
room
email
Kas, Drion
5171.0258
contact
Tim Ahuis (2018)
Kas
contact
Gargi Ahuja (2020)
van der Zee
5171.0408
contact
Irem Bayraktaroglu (2022)
De Deyn, Eisel
5171.0408
contact
Hut, Meerlo
5171.0344
contact
Junfei Cao (2021)
van der Zee, Havekes
5171.0408
contact
Havekes, Moorman
5171.0344
contact
Luisa Epifani (2023)
Gervais, Meerlo
5171.0344
contact
Hut, van der Zee
contact
Xioadan Guo (2021)
van Dijk
5171.0258
contact
Hut, Havekes
5171.0344
contact
Dehuang Kong (2019)
van Dijk
5171.0258
contact
Kas, Bringmann, Stulp
contact
Havekes, Meerlo
5171.0408
contact
Eisel
5171.0408
contact
Morisson Pot (2020)
Visser
contact
Olivier, Kas
5171.0258
contact
van Dijk, Scheurink
contact
Xin Ren (2022)
Kas
5171.0258
contact
Kas
5171.0344
contact
Mirthe Ronde (2023)
Kas
5171.0258
contact
Mila Roozen (2017)
Kas
5171.0258
contact
Havekes, Billeter
5171.0408
contact
Romy Smit (2018)
Kas, Elliot
5171.0408
contact
Helm, Visser
contact
Kas
5171.0258
contact
Havekes, Meerlo
5171.0344
contact
Akyurek, Havekes
5171.0408
contact
Yingying Wu (2016)
Eisel, Schoemaker
contact
van Dijk
5171.0258
contact
Jiaoyue Zhu (2021)
Hut, van Dijk
5171.0344
contact
Guests
chair group
phone
room
email
Ate Boerema (postdoc, UMCG)
Eisel
5171.0410
contact
Marijke Gordijn (Chrono@Work)
050 211 1946
external
contact
Barbara Helm (Swiss Ornithological Institute)
external
contact
Bente Hofstra (PhD, UMCG)
Kas
5171.0344
contact
Joelle Jagersma (PhD, UMCG)
Olivier
UMCG
Pieter Naudé (University of Cape Town)
Eisel
5171.0410
contact
Tamás Oroszi
Eisel
5171.0408
contact
Eisel
5171.0408
contact
Celina Pütz (PhD, UMCG)
Kas
UMCG
contact
Fiona Scholte-Reijne (PhD, UMCG)
van Dijk
5171.0258
contact
William Schwartz (University of Texas at Austin)
5171.0334
contact
Warner Hoornenborg (PhD, UMCG)
van Dijk
contact
Tong Zhang (PhD, GRIP)
Eisel
5171.0344
contact
Former PhD students
Former members
  • Iris Riemersma (2024) - thesis
  • Suzanne Lanooij (2024) - thesis
  • Klaske Oberman (2023) - thesis
  • Kata Toth (2023) - thesis
  • Maria Arroyo Araujo (2023) - thesis
  • Xiangpan Kong (2023 - thesis
  • Tamas Oroszi (2023) - thesis
  • Natalia Orti Casan (2023) - thesis
  • Els van der Goot (2023) - thesis
  • Youri Bolsius (2022) - thesis
  • Betty Hornix (2022) - thesis
  • Kevin Ike (2022) - thesis
  • Raj Jagesar (2022) - thesis
  • Renate Kat (2022) - thesis
  • Melanie Lindner (2022) - thesis
  • Sjaak Riede (2022) - thesis
  • Sean Tok Shui Liang (2022) - thesis
  • Steffen van Heijningen (2022) - thesis
  • Anouk Willems (2022) - thesis
  • Jasper Bosman (2021) - thesis
  • Niels Jongs (2021) - thesis
  • Giorgio Karapetsas (2021) - thesis
  • Renske Lok (2021) - thesis
  • Laura Staal (2021) - thesis
  • Sjoerd van Hasselt (2021) - thesis
  • Laura van Rosmalen (2021) - thesis
  • Leonie Gouweleeuw (2020) - thesis
  • Danielle Houwing (2020) - thesis
  • Deepika Patel (2020) - thesis
  • Anouschka Ramsteijn (2020) - thesis
  • Frank Raven (2020) - thesis
  • Edit Somogyi (2020) - thesis
  • Doortje Dekens (2019) - thesis
  • Diana Esquivel Franco (2019) - thesis
  • Theresa Floessner (2019) - thesis
  • Marelle Heesterbeek (2019) - thesis
  • Simone Ota (2019) - thesis
  • Maria Bove (2018) - thesis
  • Lidewij Schipper (2018) - thesis
  • Tom Woelders (2018) - thesis
  • Vibeke Bruinenberg (2017) - thesis
  • Yun Dong (2017) - thesis
  • Moniek Geerdink (2017) - thesis
  • Enrique Gil Ponce (2017) - thesis
  • Jeanine Kamphuis (2017) - thesis
  • Ewelina Kurtys (2017) - thesis
  • Barbara Mizumo Tomotani (2017) - thesis
  • Erin van Buel (2017) - thesis
  • Giulia Zerbini (2017) - thesis
  • Priscila Mazzola (2016) - thesis
  • Jasper Bosman (2015) - thesis
  • Simon Evers (2015) - thesis
  • Iris Hovens (2015) - thesis
  • Cees Mulder (2015) - thesis
  • Lucia Salis (2015) - thesis
  • Vincent van der Vinne (2015) - thesis
  • Wieteke Beerling (2014) - thesis
  • Federica Calcagnoli (2014) - thesis
  • Niki Dobos (2014) - thesis
  • Caroline Coppens (2013) - thesis
  • Marina Giménez (2013) - thesis
  • Giulia Gracceva (2013) - thesis
  • Stefano Guidotti (2013) - thesis
  • Maan van de Werken (2013) - thesis
  • Paulien Barf (2012) - thesis
  • Henriette Hulshof (2012) - thesis
  • Ariana Novati (2012) - thesis
  • Jose Vidal Mollon (2012) - thesis
  • Gretha Boersma (2011) - thesis
  • GirstautÄ— DagytÄ— (2010) - thesis
  • Ivica Granic (2010) - thesis
  • Roelina Hagewoud (2010) - thesis
  • Marcello Masman (2010) - thesis
  • Deepa Natarajan - 2010) - thesis
  • Anghelus Ostroveanu (2009) - thesis
  • Rianne Seigers (2010) - thesis
  • Aaltje Wallinga (2010) - thesis
  • Doretta Caramaschi (2009) - thesis
  • Kunja Slopsema (teaching/research assistant)
  • Jan Keijser (teaching/research assistant)
  • Bauke Buwalda (emeritus associate professor)
  • Regien Schoemaker (emeritus associate professor)
  • Csaba Nyakas (emeritus professor)
  • Renate Kat (postdoc)
  • Anouk Willems (postdoc)
  • Remco Molenhuis (postdoc)
  • Sietse de Boer (emeritus associate professor)
  • Domien Beersma (emeritus professor)
  • Ate Boerema (postdoc)
  • Serge Daan (emeritus professor, † 2018)
  • Marina Giménez (postdoc)
  • Pim Heckman (FSE Fellow)
  • Barbara Helm (associate professor, Swiss Ornithological Institute)
  • Jaap Koolhaas (emeritus professor)
  • Paul Luiten (emeritus professor)
  • Wiggert van Ginkel (PhD, UMCG)
  • Danique van Vliet (PhD, UMCG)
  • Emma Wams (postdoc)
Last modified:13 March 2024 12.21 p.m.