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Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition, and Behaviour

The Donders Institute explores the human brain, cognition, and behaviour across various disciplines, including medicine, physics, biology, psychology, AI, and language studies. Our researchers collaborate to enhance knowledge of the brain, aiming to benefit health, education, and technology.

Highlights

Karin Roelofs

ERC Advanced Grant for Karin Roelofs

Roelofs will receive €2.5 million from the European Research Council for her project HEART2ADAPT, to investigate body-mind interactions during decisions under threat.

Donders Cube for Sharon Unsworth

Donders Cube Award for Sharon Unsworth during Donders Day

As part of the Donders Sessions, this year’s annual poster session was expanded into a full-day event featuring engaging talks and poster presentations. Sharon Unsworth was awarded the Donders Cube for her contributions to the institute.

Paul Frankland

Donders Lecture Paul Frankland

We are pleased to welcome Professor Paul Frankland, Senior Scientist in the Neurosciences & Mental Health program at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada, for a Donders Lecture.

Agenda

The transdiagnostic value of self-referent memory bias in psychopathology

Unmasking COVID-19

DCCN Colloquium - The climate and ecological crisis - what is to be done?

This is the Donders Institute

The Donders Institute, based in Nijmegen, is a leading research institute in the field of brain, cognition and behaviour. In this short video, you will get a unique insight into the work of more than 1,000 scientists from this network, spread across six partners on the Nijmegen campus.

Learn more about the Brain, Cognition, and Behaviour

The Donders Institute and the Donders Citylab offer several opportunities to learn more about our science. We are always looking for research participants to do experiments and you are invited to visit the Brain Museum in the city centre of Nijmegen:

Sensorimotor lab

Become a research participant

Help us by participating in one of our research projects

Help us by participating in one of our research projects
Opening Brain Museum

Brain Museum

Visit the Brain Museum in the city centre of Nijmegen.

Visit the Brain Museum in the city centre of Nijmegen.