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Leiden Institute for Brain and Cognition LIBC
The LIBC is an interfaculty center for interdisciplinary research on brain and cognition. The Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) and the Faculties of Humanities, Mathematics Natural Sciences, and Social Behavioral Sciences of Leiden University participate in the LIBC.

Website www.libc-leiden.nl

Mission: Interdisciplinary Research

 * To initiate and coordinate high-quality, multidisciplinary research on brain and cognition, carried out by researchers working in the participating faculties.
 * To take care of the set-up and management of an excellent research infrastructure.
 * To develop proposals for joint research programmes between the various participating faculties.

Mission: Education

 * To contribute to the training and supervision of PhD students in the area of brain and cognition.
 * To develop and offer interdisciplinary, inter-faculty courses and course programmes in the area of brain and cognition.

Main Researchers

 * Mark van Buchem, professor of Neuro-Radiology
 * Paul van den Broek, Professor of Cognitive and Neurobiological foundations of learning and teaching
 * Carel ten Cate, professor of Behavioural Biology (Animal Behaviour)
 * Lisa Cheng, professorship in Linguistics
 * Bernhard Hommel, Professor of Cognitive Psychology
 * Dr. Sander Nieuwenhuis, Cognitive Psychology
 * Serge Rombouts, Professor of Methods of Cognitive Neuroimaging
 * Professor dr. Niels Schiller, Professor of Psycho-and Neurolinguistics
 * Dr. Nic van der Wee, psychiatrist and neuroscientist