The NOFA Lab has started the year off well! On January 8, Janna and Emese hosted a group of students from the University of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Along with their accompanying professors, they visited Amsterdam to learn more about cannabis use.…
In January 2024, Emese Kroon and Lauren Kuhns successfully defended their dissertations at the Agnietenkapel in Amsterdam. Their dissertations, titled “Addiction in Context” and “Looking for Interactions,” mark the ending of a successful PhD journey at the University of Amsterdam,…
In July 2023, PhD candidate Inês Macedo joined the NofA lab for a rotation program of 5 months. Inês holds a master’s degree in Clinical and Health Psychology. She is affiliated with the University of Porto’s Neuropsychophysiology Lab, first as an…
The University of the Netherlands invited Janna Cousijn to tell about our research. In a clear story she explains why one becomes addicted and another not. In her story you hear about the effects of age, about the brain, social pressure and growing up.
This spring, two new PhD students started working for the Neuroscience of Addiction lab: Christophe Romein and Nora de Bode. Christophe obtained his research master’s degree in Neuroscience & Cognition at Utrecht University and started the Aging Matters project in…