Current members

Dr. Rebecca Schaefer
Assistant Professor
r.s.schaefer ‘at’ fsw.leidenuniv.nl
+31 (0)71 527 6748
CV Sept ’15

 

Dr. Georgina Floridou
Primary affiliation: University of Sheffield, UK
Postdoc
Projects: EEG of moving to imagined music, Imagery questionnaire validation

 

Ned McGowan
Leiden Academy for Creative and Performing Arts
PhD candidate (main promotor: Prof Marcel Cobussen)
Thesis title: The human speed of music

 

Maria Prokovieva
PhD candidate (main promotor: Prof Bernhard Hommel)
Thesis topic: Music imagination in professional musicians: Preparation, performance, and perception

 

 
Theo Dimitriadis
PhD Candidate & Music therapist (main promotor: Prof. Andrea Evers)
Thesis topic: The role of motivation in rehabilitation

 

Marijn Coers, MSc
Research assistant
Projects: Musical EMDR in EEG, EEG of moving imagined music

 

 

Armands Zelčs
MSc research intern
Project: all

 

Andres von Schnehen
MSc research intern, University of Amsterdam
Project: musical reward and 7T imaging

 

Lisa Frenkel
MSc thesis student & research intern
Projects: Predictors of cued movement, live EEG of music listening

 

 

Sherilynn van der Schoor
MSc thesis student
Project: Predictors of cued movement

 

 

Maya Classen
MSc thesis student
Project: Predictors of cued movement

 

 
Meike Pellemans
MSc thesis student
Project: Music preference and cortisol

 

Alexandra Heidelberger
MSc thesis student
Project: Music preference and cortisol

 

 
Mara van den Burgt
MSc thesis student
Project: Rhythmic skills in autism

 

 
Juliet Thiele
MSc thesis student
Project: Rhythmic skills in autism

 

 
Dion de Lange
MSc thesis student
Project: Music preference and movement

 

Donatella Fontana
MSc thesis student
Project: Music preference and movement

 

 

Previous members

 

 

2018-2019

Sofia Kalaitzaikis
MSc Research intern
7T imaging in basal ganglia

Susan Williams
Leiden Academy for Creative and Performing Arts
PhD candidate (main promotor: Prof Henk Borgdorff)
Thesis title: Practicing Musical Intention: a holistic approach to developing musicians’ expertise

Cyriel van Veelen
MSc thesis student
Project: Overstimulation and fatigue in cued movement

Johanna Perschl
external MSc thesis student, project in Leipzig with Dr. Tom Fritz
Project: Music-based exercise in clinical populations

 

Mohammed Mudarris
MSc thesis student
Project: Predictors of cued movement

Angie Tryfona
MSc thesis student
Project: Predictors of cued movement

Hella van Muijden
MSc thesis student
Projects: Clinical screening of musical functioning

Sophie Kroes
MSc thesis student
Projects: Rhythm complexity and pleasure

Iza Korsmit
Research assistant
Project: Rhythm & pleasure

Ayesha Hamilton
MSc student & Research Assistant
Project: Music imagery & motor learning

2017-2018

Victoria Chapellier
MSc thesis student
Project: Cue complexity and cued motor learning

 

Anna Maria Trampadourou
MSc thesis student
Project: Imagery ability and cued motor learning

 

Iria Megagianni
MSc thesis student
Project: Influence of instruction type on cued motor learning

 

Celeste van Wendel
MSc thesis student
Project: Imagery & aging

 

Fida Buijse
MSc thesis student
Project: Imagery & aging

 

Roxanne Espineira
MSc thesis student
Project: Imagery & aging

 

Dion Stevers
Research intern
University of Amsterdam
Project: Rhythm & pleasure in neuroimaging

Mick Roché
Research intern
University of Amsterdam
Project: Rhythm & pleasure in neuroimaging

Benedetta de la Rosa
Research intern
Project: Music & motor learning

 

2016-2017

Feya Nolet
MSc thesis student
Project: Music familiarity and cognition in older adults

 

Chloë Priem
MSc thesis student
Project: Music-induced arousal and mental rotation

 

Andy Meijer
MSc thesis student
Project: Emotion, gender and mental rotation in older adults

 

Annick Den Hartog
MSc thesis student
Project: EEG of moving to imagined movement

 

Angelique van ‘t Hof
MSc thesis student
Project: Cognitive aspects of moving to imagined music

 

2015-2016

Frouke Hardeveld de Jong
MSc thesis student
Project: Imagery ability and ageing

Muazzez Demirel
MSc thesis student
Project: Cognitive aspects of movement and metaphor

 

Jeannette van Ditzhuijzen
MSc student, research intern
University of Amsterdam
Project: Music familiarity and cognition in older adults

Elianne van Egmond
MSc thesis student
Project: Musical cue complexity and motor timing

Marlou Gosman
MSc thesis student
Project: Cognitive aspects of movement and metaphor

Joyce de Bruin, MSc
Research Assistant
Project: all

Daniel Myles
MSc student, research internship
Lab support, projects: all

Tessa Overboom
MSc thesis student
Project: Music preference and cognition

Jade Verheijen
MSc thesis student
Project: Music-induced arousal and cognition

Bachelor students
Mara van der Burgt (thesis 2019)
Hanneke Janssen (thesis 2019)
Laura Kuijper (thesis 2019)
Erva Kulaklikaya (thesis 2019)
Lotte van Lieshout (thesis 2019)
Raisha Nanda (thesis 2019)
Stephan Tap (thesis 2019)
Lotte Weel (thesis 2019)
Johanna Brand (thesis 2018)
Stella van de Crommert (thesis 2018)
Rozemarijn van Eck (thesis 2018)
Merlijn Smis (thesis 2018)
Niki Toonen (thesis 2018)
Jaimie Verdiesen (thesis 2018)
Anne van Wingerde (thesis 2018)
Laura Zwaneneburg (thesis 2018)
Else van den Maagdenberg (intern 2016, 2017)
Femke Eikelboom (thesis 2017)
Fenna Geeraerts (thesis 2017)
Roos Meerman (thesis 2017)
Inoura Padmos (thesis 2017)
Chiara van Voorst tot Voorst (thesis 2017)
Madelon de Vries (thesis 2017)
Wytske de Vries (thesis 2017)
Lydia Stavraki (intern 2017)
Kathrin Burdenski (thesis 2016)
Sjoerd Dobbinga (thesis 2016)
Eiméar Foley (thesis 2016)
Caroline Heijmeijer (thesis 2016)
Roy Postma (thesis 2016)
Nina Twigt (thesis 2016)
Marie Sophie Zierleyn (thesis 2016)