Dr K.J.M. van Hooijdonk (Kirsten)

Kirsten works as a postdoctoral researcher at the Behavioural Science Institute, Radboud University in Nijmegen. She holds a bachelor's degree in Biomedical Sciences from the Radboud University Nijmegen and a master's degree (cum laude) in Biomedical Sciences (specialisation tracks consultancy and epidemiology) from the Radboud University Nijmegen. During her master program, she spent four months at the University of Glasgow, Scotland where she specialized in nutritional epidemiology.

From 2021-2025, Kirsten joined the Healthy Student Life project as a PhD student. During this period, she focused on well-being and lifestyle of students in higher education. Currently, Kirsten continued her work within the Healthy Student Life project as a postdoctoral researcher.