by Floortje Bouwkamp | Mar 6, 2019 | People
The predictive brain lab is happy to announce that both a current member, Alexandra Vlassova, and a member-to-be, Christoph Huber-Huber, have received a Marie Curie grant to execute their postdoctoral research within our lab. Alya Vlassova will be probing the drive of...
by Floortje Bouwkamp | Dec 4, 2018 | People
On November 23, 2018, Floris gave his inaugural lecture: Ceci n’est pas une pipe. During this lecture, he discussed, among other things: the key ingredients of a predictive brain, why we don’t hallucinate our thoughts, how expectations filter our perception and why we...
by Floortje Bouwkamp | Nov 20, 2018 | People
Claudia Lüttke successfully defended her thesis “What you see is what you hear: Visual influences on auditory speech perception”. In a conversation we do not only effortlessly translate soundwaves into words and sentences, but we also use the oral...
by Ella Bosch | Nov 12, 2018 | People
The Predictive Brain lab frequently welcomes researchers from other universities and institutes. These researchers come to the Donders Institute for a limited amount of time to learn techniques and work on projects. One of these researchers is Cooper Smout, who has...
by Floortje Bouwkamp | Jul 19, 2018 | Lab, People
Three grants have been awarded to members of the Predictive Brain Lab by the National Dutch organisation for scientific research NWO. Floortje Bouwkamp received a Research talent grant to pursue her PhD within the lab. She will study how expectations can...
by Ella Bosch | Feb 21, 2018 | People
It has been a couple of months since post-doctoral researcher Eelke Spaak returned to the Donders Institute. High time for an introduction! Can you tell us about your return to the Predictive Brain Lab? It is indeed not the first time I’ve been here! I did my PhD...