Besides publishing in scientific, peer-reviewed, journals (see 'My work'), I frequently organize and/or present at scientific conferences and regularly organize and give talks at public events. Above you find some pictures of such activities. Below you will find some videos and links.
Media (selection, a bit outdated)
Radio & TV
22 Januari 2019: Dokters van Morgen, AVROTROS, NPO 1 (Dutch)
6 September 2018: EenVandaag radio, AVROTROS, NPO radio 1 "Concentratiepil maakt je minder moe, maar verbetert prestatie niet" (Dutch)
7 Mei 2018: De wereld van morgen, EenVandaag radio, AVROTROS, NPO radio 1 (Dutch)
7 November 2017: Dokters van Morgen, AVROTROS, NPO 1 (Dutch)
3 April 2017: Valerio4Ever, BNN (Dutch)
8 & 15 February 2017: SleutelstadFM, Science071 “Onderzoekers Vera Meester en Laura Steenbergen over deelname Famelab” & “Laura Steenbergen en Christian Eistrup winnaars Leidse voorronde Famelab”(Dutch)
23 December 2016: Witteman Ontdekt: het geluk, VARA (Dutch)
1 December 2016: BNR Nieuwsradio, Spitsuur “Darmen en hersenen: twee handen op één buik” (Dutch)
June 2016: SleutelstadFM, Science071 “De invloed van voedingssupplementen op cognitieve vaardigheden” (Dutch)
August 2015: Deutschlandfunk, Forschung aktuell “Kein Turbo für den Kopf” (German/English)
July 2015: NPR radio, Morning Edition “Prozac in the yogurt aisle: Can good bacteria chill us out?” (English)
6 September 2018: EenVandaag radio, AVROTROS, NPO radio 1 "Concentratiepil maakt je minder moe, maar verbetert prestatie niet" (Dutch)
7 Mei 2018: De wereld van morgen, EenVandaag radio, AVROTROS, NPO radio 1 (Dutch)
7 November 2017: Dokters van Morgen, AVROTROS, NPO 1 (Dutch)
3 April 2017: Valerio4Ever, BNN (Dutch)
8 & 15 February 2017: SleutelstadFM, Science071 “Onderzoekers Vera Meester en Laura Steenbergen over deelname Famelab” & “Laura Steenbergen en Christian Eistrup winnaars Leidse voorronde Famelab”(Dutch)
23 December 2016: Witteman Ontdekt: het geluk, VARA (Dutch)
1 December 2016: BNR Nieuwsradio, Spitsuur “Darmen en hersenen: twee handen op één buik” (Dutch)
June 2016: SleutelstadFM, Science071 “De invloed van voedingssupplementen op cognitieve vaardigheden” (Dutch)
August 2015: Deutschlandfunk, Forschung aktuell “Kein Turbo für den Kopf” (German/English)
July 2015: NPR radio, Morning Edition “Prozac in the yogurt aisle: Can good bacteria chill us out?” (English)
Documentary
In February 2017, I was filmed for a documentary on the Microbiome by Altofilms, who earlier produced a documentary titled "Microbirth". The film will be released later this year.
Printed media
My work and I have been featured in several printed media, such as:
New Scientist (the Netherlands)
Psychologie Magazine (the Netherlands)
Quest (the Netherlands)
Metro (the Netherlands)
KIWI magazine (New-Zealand)
Shape Magazine (United States)
Healthy Magazine (United States)
First for Women (United States)
Clean eating magazine (Canada)
Toronto's Globe & Mail (Canada)
New Scientist (the Netherlands)
Psychologie Magazine (the Netherlands)
Quest (the Netherlands)
Metro (the Netherlands)
KIWI magazine (New-Zealand)
Shape Magazine (United States)
Healthy Magazine (United States)
First for Women (United States)
Clean eating magazine (Canada)
Toronto's Globe & Mail (Canada)
Blogs
LIBC blog:
I am web editor of, and regular contributor to, the Leiden Institute for Brain and Cognition blog. Click the image below to visit this blog.
I am web editor of, and regular contributor to, the Leiden Institute for Brain and Cognition blog. Click the image below to visit this blog.
Online articles (recent, selection)
Wetenschappers gefascineerd door invloed buik op brein - Maag Lever Darm Stichting
Een beter brein - De Scalpel
In de ban van het brein - Algemeen Dagblad
Eet jezelf slim - Mare
Jezelf etend in de spiegel zien doet eten - Kijk Magazine
For more, see this link.
Een beter brein - De Scalpel
In de ban van het brein - Algemeen Dagblad
Eet jezelf slim - Mare
Jezelf etend in de spiegel zien doet eten - Kijk Magazine
For more, see this link.
