Dr L.L.F. van Lieshout (Lieke)

Lieke is a Assistant Professor at the SENSe lab. She is working on a research project about motivation in higher education, focusing on the similarities and differences between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation.

In 2015 - 2020, Lieke was a PhD candidate in the Predictive Brain lab and the Motivational and Cognitive Control lab. She investigated the cognitive and neural mechanisms of human curiosity: Why are we curious, and what type of information are we curious about?

• Perception, Action and Decision-making

• Social Educational Neuroscience (SENSe) & Artificial Intelligence