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Excited to share this review with Christine Rabinak , Matt Hill , & Heilig Lab , summarizing the encouraging translational work regarding endocannabinoid function in #PTSD relevant behavior (stress, fear) sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

#Animalresearch is not just a method to test drugs, etc. #Animalresearch is a scientific field: it means that we study animals to understand their physiology, and ours. Imposing non-animal models is like asking astronomers to stop looking at the sky. #scicomm European Parliament

Omikron is zodanig van vorm veranderd dat de antistoffen in het bloed van gevaccineerden hem niet meer goed herkennen. ‘Het is dus lastiger om de besmetting tegen te houden’, aldus Cécile van Els, hoogleraar Vaccinologie Utrecht University/RIVM in de Volkskrant bit.ly/30DFv5G.

Woke up this morning thinking about Dr. Nadia Chaudhri and the peace, joy, and perspective she brought to my life this year. She’s my 2021 Person of the Year.

Proud of our latest #research on the interrelation between alcohol addiction–like behaviors, published with Springer Nature in @Psychopharm. Excellent work by Dr. Minnaard and J. Smeets, to whom we dedicate this paper. Geert Ramakers @lvanderschuren rdcu.be/cETjj

Spelen lijkt de gewoonste zaak van de wereld, maar waarom zijn juist spelvormen zoals risicovol spelen en fantasiespel belangrijk voor de ontwikkeling van kinderen? Heidi Lesscher vertelt erover in de 1e aflevering van podcast JongGeleerd Utrecht University: bit.ly/3FBhcUr

Risicovol spelen is belangrijk voor kinderen. Luister naar onze nieuwe #podcast Jong Geleerd over jeugdonderzoek, deze keer met neurobioloog Heidi Lesscher 🎧🎙️ Te horen op Spotify, Apple Podcast en Soundcloud uu.nl/onderzoek/dyna…

Celebrating the news of today: I was told that my promotion to Associate Professor has been approved! Utrecht University Diergeneeskunde

The European Behavioral Pharmacology Society invites you to attend the 2022 Workshop “Spanning the spectrum of social behavior: towards more translationally relevant animal models” in the heart of Rome from June 24-26. More info @ ebps2022.azuleon.org. RT! #EBPS2022

An excellent article on why we need animal research. eara.eu/post/feature-a…

Registration is now OPEN for our 2022 workshop, 'Spanning the spectrum of social behavior: towards more translationally relevant animal models.' Spread the word! See you in Rome! Link: ebps2022.azuleon.org/registrationA.…

ALERT! Our latest newsletter is now available for download! In it you will find the full programs for our upcoming biennial workshop (24-26th June, Rome) and mini-conference (9th July, FENS). ebps.org/ebps-newslette…

Check out the latest issue of @Psychopharm, a Special Issue on "Nature vs. Nurture in #Addiction Research", edited by Charles Bradberry and Christelle Baunez @CBaunez, and stemming from Eur Behav Pharm Soc. #EBPS2019. Their editorial here: rdcu.be/cKR0l 1/

Excited to contribute to the upcoming #GEMHGameGallery on July 2nd at #TivoliVredenburg! The GEMH Game Gallery is a one-day festival event about games and wellbeing. Free tickets available now via: gemhgamegallery.com!

Nog 22 dagen tot #GEMHGameGallery in TivoliVredenburg! We hebben een aantal fantastische sprekers waaronder Heidi Lesscher van Utrecht University. Dr Lesscher zal ons vertellen waarom spelen essentieel is voor onze ontwikkeling! Haal je gratis kaartje op gemhgamegallery.com!

Happy to share that our NWO ENW-M #research proposal PlayRisC was awarded! With Frank Meye we will study how (risky) #play impacts the development of cognitive control and resilience. Stay tuned for job openings for this project. tinyurl.com/2p9dk37a Dynamics of Youth Youth

Vandaag vertel ik over het belang van spelen tijdens het weekend van de wetenschap Utrecht University Dynamics of Youth Youth. Tot 16:00 vanmiddag staan er nog leuke activiteiten op het programma, zoals over pijnherkenning bij dieren, tinyurl.com/3aruu64x

Great initiative - will be certain to contribute!

Morgen ga ik minimaal 10 km hardlopen voor de MIND Blue Monday Run. Doe je ook mee? Of wil je doneren? Kijk dan even op deze pagina: bluemondayrun.doemeemetmind.nl/fundraisers/he…