PhD in Olfactory Training for Cognitive Health Wageningen University & Research in Netherlands

PhD opportunity at Wageningen University & Research in the Sensory Science and Eating Behaviour chair group, Division of Human Nutrition and Health. This PhD project examines the impact of weight loss medication , especially GLP-1 receptor agonists such as Ozempic and Wegovy, on sensory perception , smell and taste sensitivity , food preferences , appetite , and eating behaviour . The project is part of an NWO-Vici study and includes a prospective longitudinal cohort of individuals starting GLP-...

PhD position at Leiden University: The effect of transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation on cognitive functions This 4-year PhD project at the Institute of Psychology, Leiden University, investigates whether transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) can improve cognitive functions such as memory, attention, perception, and cognitive control. tVNS is a non-invasive electrical stimulation technique applied through the skin at the ear or neck. The project addresses an important scientific questi...

Radboud University is recruiting a fully funded PhD candidate for a 4-year project in Nijmegen, Netherlands . The position focuses on psychology , neuroscience , behavioural science , health sciences , and wearable technology , with a strong emphasis on psychophysiology and mixed-methods research. The project is part of the consortium “De-escalating Aggressive Encounters between Frontline Workers and Citizens” . The successful candidate will investigate how stress , sleep , and recovery influenc...

Postdoc opportunity in autoimmunity and inhibitory receptors at UMC Utrecht The Inhibitory Receptor Lab at UMC Utrecht is recruiting a PostDoc for a project focused on discovering and characterizing new inhibitory receptors in autoimmunity. The work is embedded in the Center for Translational Immunology and linked to the Oncode Institute , with a strong translational and public-private collaboration component. The project builds on prior computational identification of ~400 putative inhibitory r...

Postdoc opportunity in Molecular and Translational Immunology at University Medical Center Utrecht (UMCU), Netherlands. This fully funded 36-month project investigates how targeting ERAP2 may selectively eliminate pathogenic EBV-infected B cells in multiple sclerosis (MS) . The work is embedded in the Center for Translational Immunology (CTI) at UMC Utrecht and is carried out in close collaboration with the ErasMS team at Erasmus MC Rotterdam . Research focus: molecular immunology, translational...