In this newsletter we share a great milestone. We also share the new end date of the Healthy Brain Study and introduce our new scientific board member. Enjoy this newsletter!
Participant Rembrand is the 300th participant who succesfully completed the entire study. A great milestone! To celebrate this, we gave Rembrand this beautiful bunch of flowers.
Multiple times a day, and multiple days in a row, participants receive a pop-up message to fill in a couple of questions on their mobile phone. Do you want to know the big advantage of such a ‘daily study’? Read the whole article of Dr. M. Verhagen here.
Hermans uses a dataset from the Healthy Brain Study. Hermans: ‘In this study we follow a thousand people for a year. We measure how people react physiologically to stressors in everyday life with wearables, such as smartwatches. What do they experience and how does that change their mental...
Our participants are curious about their own results and data. We cannot share all their data but we can hand over quite a lot results via our own platform MijnDertigersbrein. Curious about what we share? Our research assistant Ward shows you in this video.
Gerjen Tinnevelt is our new Scientific Board member. He replaces Geert Postma, who will enjoy his well-deserved retirement. Gerjen is the representative of the Faculty of Science where he is a post doctoral researcher at the Analytical Chemistry/Chemometrics department.
The Donders Institute and the muZIEum have launched the CityLab in the Nijmegen city centre. The Citylab aims to bring science and the general public together by combining research, entertainment and education, a schoolbook example of citizen science.
A substantial part of the Healthy Brain Study participants are recruited by employers that support our study by (partly) compensating the hours of participants and/or communicating about the study. We are glad that the following partners support the Healthy Brain Study.