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ERC consolidator grant Ellen Hamaker
One of our PIs, professor Ellen Hamaker (WP4) was awarded a prestigious ERC Consolidator Grant by the European Research Council. The two million euro grant supports the consolidation of an independent…
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CID autumn meeting 2019
More than 50 members of our research community met up to hear about each others research and ideas at the halfyearly CID meeting on 14 November 2019. The CIDyoung morning…
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First CIDyoung meeting
by Mara van der Meulen, Anoek Sluiter-Oerlemans and Katerina Kalamari Following up on an inspiring brainstorm session for the CIDyoung community, the first CIDyoung meeting on “Conducting longitudinal research with…
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Ine Beyens appointed assistant professor
Ine Beyens has been appointed assistant professor in the Amsterdam School of Communication Research (ASCoR) at the University of Amsterdam. Ine’s research focuses on the uses and effects of screen…
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Eye-tracking in developmental research – the good, the bad and the ugly
It’s a wrap for Roy Hessels (Postdoc Utrecht University Experimental Psychology and Developmental Psychology). His paper was the first accepted to the CID special issue in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience (DCN)….
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First paper combining four CID cohorts examines parental age and behavioural problems
Data from 32,892 children was used to examine the relation between parental age and behavioural problems in a recent paper published in Child Development. The children were part of four Dutch longitudinal…
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How to combine cohort studies?
by Mariëlle Zondervan-Zwijnenburg postdoc WP4 I enjoy developing methods that are helpful to other researchers During my PhD at the Utrecht University Methodology and Statisticsdepartment, I became involved in a multi-cohort Consortium on…
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Veni awarded to Stefanie Nelemans
Stefanie Nelemans was awarded a Dutch Research Council (NWO) Veni grant for her project Why is everybody watching me?! Working towards a novel model to explain social anxiety in adolescence NWO…
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Five successful PhD defences in May-June 2019
Spring 2019 was sprinkled with CID PhD graduations across work packages and locations. Congratulations are in order for: Jiska Kentrop (UMCU, WP4), Challenging early life environments: Impact on behavioral inhibition and…
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How a side project turned into two junior researchers first independent paper
Exciting times for Michelle Achterberg and Mara van der Meulen. They are the sole authors on a recent publication about brain scan quality published in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience (DCN). A…
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