Education

Master of Science (Research), MSc Cognitive Neuroscience

Radboud University & Donders Institute, Nijmegen

2023 — Present

· Trajectory: Development and lifelong plasticity
· Neuroanatomy experience: dissection of a human brain

Additional certifications
· Course on Laboratory Animal Science (EU Function B)

Laboratory experience (“Lab rotation”)
· Focussed Ultrasound (TUS)
· Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
· Sleep research & Electrophysiology (EEG)

Bachelor of Science, BSc Biology

Radboud University, Nijmegen

2019 — 2023

· Trajectory: (medical) Neurobiology
· Laboratory experience including safe & sterile techniques, microscopy,
and basic staining techniques

Free minor

· Basic knowledge of psychology and its methodology
· Basic knowledge of Psychopharmacology
· Basic knowledge of drug discovery and development

VWO Chemistry

Boswell-Beta, Utrecht

2018 — 2019

Paramedic

Malteser Hilfsdienst e.V., Dortmund

2017 — 2018

Abitur (German Secondary Education)

Friedrich-Harkort Gymnasium, Herdecke

2009 — 2017

Experience

Master internship, Cognitive Neurostimulation Research Group

Donders Institute, Nijmegen

September 2024 — Present

· Refinement of an experimental set-up to combine Transcranial Ultrasound
(TUS) application with EEG-monitoring during stimulation of the basal forebrain,
specifically the nucleus basalis of Meynert

· Thesis: ‘Does low-intensity US focused on a major neuro-modulatory nucleus
lead to clear physiological and attentional effects in healthy adults?’

Capita Selecta Project, Synaptica

Mercator Launch, Nijmegen

February 2024 — June 2024

· Application of Large Language Models (LLM) for literature research and review
· Development of a Python-based pre-processing pipeline for the start-up’

Bachelor Internship, Department Anatomie Onderzoek

Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen

April 2023 — August 2023

· Thesis: ‘Comparing interlobar variation and sex differences of myelin pathology
among grey matter, cortical white matter, and deep white matter: A Polarized
Light Imaging Study’

Psychiatric Nurse Internship

LWL University Hospital, Bochum

2017 — 2018

· Department for psychiatry, psychotherapy, and preventive medicine

Soft Skills

· Working self-organized and
self-reliant

· Time Management

· Working in interdisciplinary teams
and interfaculty environments

· Communication

· Presentation skills

· Scientific Writing

Languages

· English (Full professional
working proficiency)

· German (Native proficiency)

· Dutch (Limited working proficiency)

· French (Elementary proficiency)

· Spanish (Elementary proficiency)

Activities

Degree Programme Committee

Faculty of Social Sciences, Radboud University

2023 — Present

· Student participation body for co-determination within the CNS research
master and quality assurance of education

Core Helpathon Team

Helpathon Animal-Free Alternatives

29/02/2024 — 01/03/2024

· Helpathon event on development of an educational program for PhD students
in Amsterdam around animal-free research and education

Volunteer Work

BeeVee (Study Association)

2021 — 2024