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Bernadette M. Jansma

Dean of the Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience

Universiteit Maastricht
Faculty of Psychology & Neuroscience
Department of
Cognitive Neuroscience
P.O. Box 616
6200 MD
Maastricht
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Bernadette Schmitt
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Curriculum Vitae
Teaching Areas
publications
Fellowships and Grants

Other Scientific activities/experience

Curriculum Vitae (short)
  • Coordination of the Marie Curie Initial Training Network “Neurophysics” and NWO graduate school “Methods in Neuroimaging” since 2009

  • Dean of the Faculty Psychology & Neuroscience since 01/2009

  • Head of the division Cognitive Neuroscience 04/2003 – 12/08, Faculty of Psychology & Neuroscience, Maastricht University

  • Head of the international research MA program 08/2006 – 12/2008 with specializations in Cognitive Neuroscience, Neuropsychology, Psychopathology www.researchmaster.eu

  • Associate Professor: 2002 – 2008, since 12/08 Full professor, Faculty of Psychology & Neuroscience, Maastricht University; Research in the cognitive neuroscience of language, attention, and social communication; senior research member at the Maastricht Brain Imaging center M-Bic , supported by NWO Aspasia

  • Assistant Professor: 1998 – 2002, Faculty of Psychology & Neuroscience, Maastricht University; Research in the cognitive neuroscience of language production and comprehension, supported by NWO and DFG

  • McDonnell-Pew and German Academic exchange post doc research fellow: 1997 – 1998 Department of Cognitive Science, UCSD, USA; research on the time course of information processing in language production estimated by electrophysiological measures (ERP, LRP, N200)

  • Ph.D. 1993 – 1997: Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Dissertation (12/1997, University of Nijmegen): Lexical access in the production of ellipsis and pronouns.  

  • M.A. 1988 – 1993: Carolo-Wilhelmina University of Braunschweig, Germany. Major 3/1993: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Thesis: Perception of luminant and equiluminant textures in retinal excentricity.


Teaching Areas
  • Coordination of the international and interfaculty research master program “Cognitive Neuroscience, Neuropsychology, Psychopathology”

  • Supervision of postdoc research fellows and co-promotion of Ph.D. thesis in the domain of cognitive neurosciences of language and attention, with event-related potentials (ERP), magnetic encephalography (MEG), and functional magnetic imaging (fMRI) methods.

  • Supervision of master thesis in the domain of cognitive neuroscience, with event-related potential (ERP) and functional magnetic imaging (fMRI) methods.

  • Teacher and lecturer in the field of Cognitive Neuroscience (Methods, Attention and Language, Introduction to psychology, Auditory/speech comprehension, Neuroeconomics), preparation and execution of trainings in methods of cognitive neuroscience, tutor in student groups according to principles of the problem based learning system of Maastricht University, supervision of student turn papers (theoretical and empirical BAs), supervision of individual empirical electives (ERP); Coordinator of MA courses “The cognitive neurosciences of auditory/speech processing and crossmodal integration”, Coordinator of the international research master course “Language and attention”, Coordinator of Course “Introduction to Psychology”, University College Maastricht.

  • Method advisor on “Experimental methods in language and space”, introductory course at the Cognitive Anthropology Group, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics.

  • Teaching assistant, experimental design and statistics, Carolo-Wilhelmina University of Braunschweig, Germany.


Publications

1999 – 2003   maiden name Schmitt
from 2003      name Jansma

Publications in international journals

  • Hammer, A., Jansma, B.M., Lamers, M., Münte, T.F. (2008). Interplay of meaning, syntax and working memory during pronoun resolution investigated by ERPs. Brain Research, 1230, 177-91.

  • Habets, B., Jansma, B.M., and Münte, T.F. (2008). Neurophysiological correlates of linearization in language production. BMC Neuroscience, 9, 77.

  • Severens, E., Jansma, B.M., Hartsuiker, R. (2008). Morphophonological influences on the comprehension of subject-verb agreement: an ERP study. Brain Research, 1228, 135-144.

  • Lamers, M.J., Jansma, B.M., Hammer, A., and Münte, T.F. (2008). Differences in the processing of anaphoric reference between closely related languages: neurophysiological evidence. BMC Neuroscience, 9, 55.

  • Hirschfeld, G., Jansma, B., Bölte, J., and Zwitserlood, P. (2008). Interference and facilitation in overt speech production investigated with event-related potentials. Neuroreport, 19(12), 1227-1230.

  • Bles, M.and Jansma, B.M. (2008). Phonological processing of ignored distractor pictures, an fMRI investigation. BMC Neuroscience, 9,20.

  • Marek, A., Habets, B., Jansma, B.M., Nager, W., and Münte, T.F. (2008). Neural correlates of conceptualisation difficulties during the preparation of complex utterances. Aphasiology, 21 (12), 1147–1156.

  • Langeslag, S.J., Jansma, B.M., Franken, I.H., Van Strien, J.W. (2007).Event-related potential responses to love-related facial stimuli. Biol Psychol, 76, 109-15.

  • Bles, M., Alink, A., and Jansma, B.M. (2007). Neural aspects of cohort-size reduction during visual gating. Brain Research. 1150, 143-54.

  • Möller, J., Jansma, B.M., and Münte, T.F. (2007). What the brain does before the tongue slips. Cerebral Cortex, 17(5), 1173-8.

  • Hammer, A., Goebel, R., Schwarzbach, J., Münte, T.F., and Jansma, B.M. (2007). When sex meets syntactic gender on a neural basis during pronoun processing. Brain Research, 1146, 185-98

  • Hammer, A., Goebel, R., Schwarzbach, J., Münte, T.F., and Jansma, B.M. (in press). When sex meets syntactic gender on a neural basis during pronoun processing. Brain Research.

  • Schiller, N.O., Schuhmann, T., Neyndorff, A.C., and Jansma, B.M. (2006). The infuence of semantic category membership on syntactic decisions: A study using event-related brain potentials. Brain Research, 1082, 153-164.

  • Lamers, M.J.A., Jansma, B.M., Hammer, A., and Münte, T.F. (2006). Neural correlates of semantic and syntactic processes in the comprehension of case marked pronouns: Evidence from German and Dutch. BMC Neuroscience, 7:23, 1-12.

  • Ruiter, R.A.C., Kessels, L., Jansma, B.M., and Brug, J. (2006). Increased attention for computer-tailored health communications: an event-related potential study. Health Psychology, 25, 300-6.

  • Bles, M., Schwarzbach, J., de Weerd, P., Goebel, R., and Jansma, B. M. (2006) Receptive field size-dependent attention effects in simultaneously presented stimulus displays. Neuroimage, 30, 506-511.

  • Schiller, N.0., Jansma, B. M., Peters, J., and Levelt, W.J.M. (2006). Monitoring metrical stress in polysyllabic words. Language and cognitive processing, 21, 112-140.

  • van de Ven, V.G., Formisano, E., Roder, C.H., Prvulovic, D., Bittner, R.A., Dietz MG, Hubl D, Dierks T, Federspiel A, Esposito F, Di Salle F, Jansma, B., Goebel, R., and Linden, D.E. (2005). The spatiotemporal pattern of auditory cortical responses during verbal hallucinations. Neuroimage, 27, 644-655.

  • Hammer, A., Jansma, B.M., Lamers, M., Münte, T.F. (2005). Pronominal reference in sentences about persons or things: An electrophysiological approach. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience,17, 227-239.

  • Jansma, B. M., and Schiller, N. O. (2004). Monitoring Syllable Boundaries during Speech Production. Brain and Language, 90, 311-317.

  • Jansma, B.M., Möller, J., Rodriguez-Fornells, A., and Münte, T.F. (2004). Elektrophysiologie der Sprachproduktion. Klinische Neurophysiologie, 35, 1-8.

  • Schiller, N.O., Bles, M., and Jansma, B.M. (2003). Tracking the time course of phonological encoding in speech production: An event-related brain potential study. Cognitive Brain Research, 819-831.

  • Schiller, N.O., Münte, T.F., Horemans, I., and Jansma, B.M. (2003). The influence of semantic and phonological factors on syntactic decisions: An event-related brain potential study. Psychophysiology, 869-877.

  • Schmitt = Jansma

  • Schmitt, B.M., Lamers, M., and Münte, T.F. (2002). Electrophysiological estimates of biological and syntactic gender access during pronoun processing. Cognitive Brain Research,14:333-46..

  • Rodriguez-Fornells, A., Schmitt, B.M., Kutas, M., and Münte, T. F. (2002). Electrophysiological estimates of the time course of semantic and phonological encoding during listening and naming. Neuropsychologica, 40, 778-787.

  • Schmitt, B. M., Rodriguez-Fornells, A., Kutas, M., and Münte, T.F. (2001). Electrophysiological estimates of semantic and syntactic information access during tacit picture naming and listening to words. Neuroscience Research, 41, 293-298.

  • Schmitt, B. M., Schiltz, K., Zaake, W., Kutas, M., and Münte, T. (2001). An electrophysiological analysis of the time course of conceptual and syntactic encoding during implicit picture naming. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 13 (4), 510-522.

  • Schmitt, B. M., Münte, T., and Kutas, M. (2000). Electrophysiological estimates of the time course of semantic and phonological encoding during implicit picture naming. Psychophysiology, 37, 473-484.

  • Schmitt, B. M., Meyer, A. S., and Levelt, W. J. M. (1999). Lexical access in the production of pronouns. Cognition, 69, 313-335.

Publications as chapters in books

  • Schiller, N.0., Jansma, B. M., Peters, J., and Levelt, W.J.M. (2006). Monitoring metrical stress in polysyllabic words. In Antje Meyer, and Linda Wheeldon (Eds.), Language Production across the lifespan (pp. 112-140), Psychology Press, New York.

  • Jansma, B.M., Rodriguez-Fornells, A., Möller, J., and Münte, T.F. (2004). Electrophysiological studies of speech production. In Thomas Pechmann, and Christoffer Habel (Eds.), Multidisciplinary approaches to language production (pp. 361-395). Mouton De Gruyter, Berlin.

Schmitt = Jansma

  • Schmitt, B. M., Schiller, N. O., Rodriguez-Fornells, A., and Münte, T.F. (2004). Elektrophysiologische Studien zum Zeitverlauf von Sprachprozessen  In Horst M. Müller & Gert Rickheit (Hrsg.), Neurokognition der Sprache (p. 51-70), Stauffenburg Verlag, Tübingen, Germany.

  • Schmitt, B. M. (2003). The comprehension of anaphoric pronouns. In G. Rickheit , Th. Herrmann, and W. Deutsch (Eds.), Psycholinguistics - An international Handbook (p. 664-678), De Gruyter, Berlin.

  • Schmitt, B. M. (2003). The generation of anaphoric  pronouns. In G. Rickheit , Th. Herrmann, and W. Deutsch (Eds.), Psycholinguistics - An international Handbook (p. 409-421), De Gruyter, Berlin.

  • Van Turennout, M., Schmitt, B. M., and Hagoort, P. (2003). When words come to mind: Electrophysiological insights on the time course of speaking and understanding words. In Niels O. Schiller, and A. S. Meyer (Eds.), Phonetics and phonology in language comprehension and production: Differences and similaritie (p. 241-277). Mouton De Gruyter, Berlin.

  • Wouters, L., Ruiter, R., & Schmitt, B. (2003). De effecten van bedreigende voorlichtingsspotjes op aandacht: Een sociaal neurocognitive benadering. In E. van Dijk, & D. Wigboldus (Eds.), Jaarboek Sociale Psychologie 2002: Associatie van Sociaal Psychologische Onderzoekers (ASPO)  (vol. 2). Delft: Eburon.

  • Kutas, M., and Schmitt, B. M. (2003): Language in Microvolts. In  M. T. Banich and M. Mack (Eds.), Mind, brain, and language: Multidisciplinary perspectives (pp. 171-209). Lawrence Erlbaum.

Posters presented at conferences and workshops (past 5 years)

  • Neural competition in the visual stream during processes of similar and dissimilar faces (Gentile, de Weerd, Goebel, Jansma) 13th meeting of the organization for Human Brain Mapping (HBM), Chicago, USA, June 2007.

  • Phonological relatedness influences top-down picture processing in visual cortex (Bles, Gentile, Goebel, & Jansma). Cognitive Neuroscience Society, 14th Annual Meeting, New York, NY, May 2007.

  • Biased competition in meaning: spatial and hierarchical manipulations (Hammer,  Habets, Nagel, Bles, Jansma). 13th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society. San Francisco, USA, April, 2006.

  • Biased competition in meaning: an ERP study (Hammer, Habets, Bles, Jansma). 10th Annual NVP-wintercongres, Egmond aan Zee, NL, December, 2005.

  • Interaction of biological and syntactic gender integration with working memory: an fMRI study (Hammer, Jansma, Tempelmann, Goebel, and Münte) (2005). 11th meeting of the organization for Human Brain Mapping (HBM), Toronto, CA, June 2005.

  • Neural processes of word cohort selection: an ERP study (Bles, Alink, and Jansma). 12th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society. New York, USA, April, 2005.

  • The neural selection of simultaneously presented pictures: an fMRI study (Bles, Schwarzbach, Goebel, & Jansma) (2004). 10th meeting of the organization for Human Brain Mapping (HBM), Budapest, HU, TU9, June 2004.

  • Biological and syntactic gender integration during pronoun processing investigated by event-related functional resonance imaging (Hammer, Jansma, Schwarzbach, and Münte). 9th meeting of the organization for Human Brain Mapping (HBM), New York, USA, June 2003.

  • The role of semantic and phonological characteristics in making a syntactic gender decision: An event-related brain potential study (Schiller, Jansma, Horemans, Münte). 6th symposium on psycholinguistics, Barcelona, Spain, March 2003.

  • Pronominal reference in sentences about persons or things: An electrophysiological approach (Hammer, Jansma, Lamers, and Münte). 10th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society. New York, USA, March, 2003.

  • The involvement of semantic and syntactic processes in the comprehension of case marked pronouns in German and Dutch (Lamers, Jansma, Münte, and Hammer). Poster. 10th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society. New York, March, 2003.

  • The role of the antecedent in pronoun resolution (Lamers, Münte, Jansma, and Hammer). Poster, 16th CUNY conference on human sentence. Boston, USA, March, 2003.

  • The involvement of semantic and syntactic processes in the comprehension of pronouns in German and Dutch (Lamers, Jansma, Münte, and Hammer). Optimality Colloquium. University of Nijmegen. Nijmegen, January, 2003.

  • Picture-word interference task analysed with ERP (Schmitt, Bles, Schiller, Münte). 8th international conference of neuroscience (ICON), Porquerolles Island, France, September, 2002.

  • The influence of semantic and phonological factors on syntactic decisions (Schiller, Münte, Granzier, Schmitt). 9th annual meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society (CNS), San Francisco, USA, April, 2002.

  • Overt naming in a picture-word interference task analysed with event-related potentials (Schmitt, Bles, Schiller, Münte). 9th annual meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society (CNS), San Francisco, USA, April, 2002.

  • The time course of auditory word recognition reflects lexical development (Bonte, Schmitt, Blomert). 9th annual meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society (CNS), San Francisco, USA, April, 2002.

Invited lecturer at scientific schools

  • Brain and Language course in the workshop "Neuro-Psycho-Science" of the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes, Bonn, Germany, March 2007.

  • Invited Chair of the “Speech recognition (Obleser)” workshop, 49. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen (TEAP), Trier, Germany, March, 2007.

  • Language and fMRI, invited speaker at the 6th international fMRI meeting and autumn school, Sorrento, Naples, Italy, November, 2006.

  • Language and fMRI, invited speaker at the 5th international fMRI meeting and autumn school, Sorrento, Naples, Italy, November, 2005.

  • EEG data analysis, invited speaker at the “Tool-kit of Cognitive Neuroscience Summer school”, FC. Donders Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, July 2004.

  • Introduction to cognitive neuroscience: brain functions estimated with functional magnetic resonance imaging and event-related potentials. Invited speaker, Workshop “Klinisch chemici Limburg”, Theme: brain and behavior, Stichting Klinische Genetica, Maastricht, May, 2002.

  • Sprechplanung untersucht mit Ereignis-korrelierten Potentialen [speech planning investigated with event-related potentials]. Invited speaker, workshop at the Centre of excellency for clinical and cognitive neuroscience (Graduierten-Kolleg: Klinische und cognitive Neurowissenschaft), Berlin, Germany, October, 2001.

  • The cognitive neuroscience of speaking. Invited speaker, workshop at the Centre of excellency “Biological basis of diseases of the central nervous system”, Magdeburg, Germany, October, 2001.

Colloquia (selection)

  • Neural mechanisms of phonological and semantic selection. Workshop Neurophysiological and educational aspects of language acquisition. Dortmund, Germany, May, 2006.

  • Language and selection. Invited speaker „Psychology colloquim series”, Faculty of Psychology, University of Münster, Germany, January, 2006.

  • Kognitive Neurowissenschaft: Der Kosmos des menschlichen Gehirns als faszinierendes Forschungsgebiet in der Psychologie, invited speaker, 11. Deutscher Psychologie-Studenten Kongress, University of Münster, Germany, November, 2005.

  • Neural correlates of wordselection. Speaker in symposium „Language“, 20th annual meeting of the society of neuropsychology (GNP), Bremen, Germany, October 2005.

  • Neural mechanisms of word selection. Invited speaker at the “Science Day”, Maastricht University, June 2005.

  • Das Schicksal der Nichtbeachteten: fMRI Studien über neurale Mechanismen sprachlicher Selektion, 47. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen (TEAP), Regensburg, Germany, April, 2005.

  • Neural correlates of word selection, invited speaker, NICI, RU Nijmegen, February 2005.

  • Attention and language selection, invited speaker, University of Gent, Faculty of Psychology, November, 2004.

  • A neural selection mechanism for language, invited speaker, University of Konstanz, Linguistics department, July, 2004.

  • When sex meets syntax on neural basis. Symposium NVP (Nederlands Vereiniging voor Psychonomie), Maastricht, April, 2004.

  • Electrophysiology of language production. SPP Sprachproduktion (DFG Schwerpunktprogramm), Symposium, Hamburg, May, 2003.

  • Language production in microvolts. 8th international conference of neuroscience (ICON), Porquerolles Island, France, September, 2002.

  • The time course of information access during speaking estimated by event-related brain potentials. Centre de recherché cerveau et cognition (CNRS),  Faculté de Médecine de Rangueil, Toulouse, France, February, 2002.

  • The electrophysiology of speech production. Workshop at the 46. Jahrestagung der deutschen Gesellschaft für klinische Neurophysiologie, Bonn, October, 2001.

  • The time course of phonological encoding during speech production estimated from event related brain potentials (ERPs) (Schiller, Schmitt). 23. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaften. 23rd annual meeting of the German society of linguistics, Leipzig, Germany, February, 2001.

  • Language production electrified. Symposium “Brain and Cognition”, F. C. Donders Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging, Nijmegen, October, 2000.

  • The N200 in Language production. Workshop “Speech Production” of DFG (German research society), Dagstuhl, Germany, September, 2000.

  • Electrophysiological estimates of language processes. Colloquium in the Department of Psychology, University of Magdeburg, Germany, May, 2000.

  • From meaning to sound: Electrophysiological estimates of the speed of language processes. Lunch colloquium in the Department of Psychology, University of Münster, Germany, January, 2000.

  • Language electrified. Symposium “Windows on the Mind”, Cognitive Neuroscience in the Euregio, Maastricht, October 1999

  • Language in mV. Lunch colloquium in the Department of Psychology, Braunschweig University, Braunschweig, Germany, June, 1999

  • From meaning to syntactic gender in 93ms? An ERP (Event related Brain Potential) Study. McDonnell-Pew Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, Ninth annual spring retreat “Cognitive neuroscience in the real world”, San Diego, USA, 1998

  • A brain potential that shows the time course of semantic and syntactic encoding during picture presentation: Maybe. McDonnell-Pew La Jolla Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, Winter retreat, Lake Tahoe, USA, 1998.

  • From the meaning of a ‘tiger’ to the sound of a T in 90 ms: Electrophysiological estimates of the speed of language processes. Lunch colloquium in the Department of Psychology, Maastricht University, The Netherlands, March, 1999.

  • The time course of language production estimated by LRP and N200. Lunch colloquium in the Department of Psychology, Maastricht University, The Netherlands, 1998.

  • Zeitverlauf in der Sprachproduktion [Time course in speech processing]. Blaue-Liste-Institute of Neurobiology, Magdeburg, Germany, 1998.

  • Was aktiviert ein Pronomen? [What does a pronoun activate?] Department of Psychology, University of Münster, Germany, 1995.

  • Entdeckbarkeit von luminanten and isoluminanten Texturen in retinaler Exzentrizität. [Perception of luminant and equiluminant textures in retinal excentricity.] 35. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen [35th Meeting of Experimental Psychologists]. Osnabrück, Germany, 1993.

 


Fellowships and Grants
  • 12/2009 – 11/2013 Marie Curie Initial Training Network “NeuroPhysics” (EU FP7, people), author and initiation coordinator

  • 1/2010 – 12/2012 NWO Pilot graduate program “Methods in Neuroimaging” in the context of cognitive and clinical neuroscience, author and initiation coordinator

  • 9/03 – 8/06 Research grant by DFG (Deutsche Forschungs-Gemeinschaft, German research foundation) “The conceptualisation of events investigated with functional imaging methods” (Münte, Jansma).

  • 7/02-7/07      Research grant by NWO (Dutch research foundation), ASPASIA, Project: The neural selection of words investigated by event-related brain potentials (ERP), functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), and source analysis (Jansma – maiden name Schmitt)

  • 1/01-12/03    Research grant by NWO, bilateral cooperation NWO (Dutch research foundation) - DFG (German research foundation), Project: Interaction of semantics, syntax and working memory during pronoun processing investigated by temporal and spatial neuroimaging [EEG, MEG, fMRI] (Jansma– maiden name Schmitt, Münte).

  • 9/00 – 8/02    Research grant by DFG (Deutsche Forschungs-Gemeinschaft, German research foundation) “Interaktion of semantics, syntax, and working memory during pronoun processing investigated by temporal and spatial neuroimaging (Münte, Jansma– maiden name Schmitt).

  • 3/98 – 2/03    Research grant by DFG (Deutsche Forschungs-Gemeinschaft) Schwerpunkt “Sprachproduktion”, Teilprojekt “Elektrophysiologische Untersuchungen bei der Sprachproduktion (Münte, Schmitt, und Clahsen) [German

  • Research Society, Grant “Speech production”, Project “Electrophysiological investigations of speech production”

  • 9/97 - 8/98    Postdoctoral Research Fellow grant by McDonnell-Pew Center of Cognitive Neuroscience, and Postdoctoral Resarch Fellow grant DAAD (Deutscher akademischer Austauschdienst, German academic exchange service).

  • 9/97 - 8/98    Postdoctoral Research Fellow grant by McDonnell-Pew Center of Cognitive Neuroscience, and

  • 9/96 - 8/97 Visiting Fellow, Max Planck Society.

  • 9/93 - 8/96  Ph.D. Stipendiate, Max Planck Society.

 


Other Scientific activities/experience

Associate Editor of the international journal “Psychophysiology” (2001-2003)

 

Senior staff Member  in the Maastricht Brain Imaging center (M-Bic)                 

 

Reviewer for science foundations

 

Dutch Science Foundation (NWO): VENI, VIDI, open comp.

German Science Foundation (DFG), Germany:

Schwerpunkt Gutachterin

National Science Foundation (NSF), USA

 

Reviewer for international journals

 

Biological Psychology

Cognitive Brain Research

Journal of Cognitive Neurosciences

Journal of Experimental Psychology

Neuroscience Letters

Psychological Bulletin

Psychological Science

Psychophysiology

 

Organizer of international workshop

 

Interface between basic research and clinics: Language; at the 20th annual meeting of the society of neuropsychology (GNP), Bremen, Germany, October 2005. Sponsor: NWO Aspasia (Jansma).

 

Member in Scientific Committees

 

Selection committee Dutch Science Foundation (NWO): open competition 2005

Klangbord committee National Research Initiative “Brain and Cognition”

Coronas at Ph.D. defenses

Thesis evaluation committees

 

Membership in Scientific Societies

 

Cognitive Neuroscience Society (CNS), USA

Nederlandse Vereniging voor Psychonomie (NVP), The Netherlands

Neurowissenschaftliche Gesellschaft e.V. (FENS), Berlin, Germany

Society for Psychophysiological Research (SPR), USA