Ever heard of digital therapeutics? Most people haven't. I talk to Jonas Albert. Jonas is a market access and strategy specialist for digital health markets, with a big focus on digital therapeutics. He is currently working as managing consulta

#9 - Roshan Cools - Brain mechanisms of cognitive control and motivation

Jul 20th, 2020 1h 27m

How does willpower work and how do underlying factors such as cognitive control and motivation influence it? We talk to Dr. Roshan Cools about her research. We cover many topics ranging from reward and the role of dopamine as well as cognitive

#8 - Frank Leone - Using science to improve education

Apr 17th, 2020 1h 42m

What actually makes a good learning experience and how does it affect learning performance? We talk about this with our guest Frank. He has a passion for understanding and improving learning as well as education. He is currently an assistant pr

#7 - Vitoria Piai - How we process and create language

Mar 19th, 2020 2h 3m

In this conversation we talk about the science of language. How does language work? What is language and how does it impact us every day? We discuss how language makes us uniquely human and where do the borders lie if there are any. We also ta

#6 - Pieter Medendorp - Sensory Integration and Transformation in the brain

Feb 26th, 2020 1h 26m

Our guest today is Prof. Pieter Medendorp. He is the head of the sensorimotor (http://sensorimotorlab.com/) lab at the Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour. In this conversation we talk about the science of sensory integration a

#5 - Alan Sanfey - How we make decisions and the science of it

Nov 4th, 2019 1h 31m

We most of the time don’t make rational decisions. It feels like feel like we are in control but that’s just an illusion. In this conversation we talk to Prof. Alan Sanfey (alansanfey.com) who is the principal investigator of the decision neuro

#4 - Ian Cameron - Problems of the academic system

Nov 3rd, 2019 1h 55m

Did you ever wonder what the career path looks like for a scientist? The academic system can feel obscure to outsiders and not easy to get into. To scientists themselves, it can create uncertainty and is also fiercely competitive. In this conve

#3 - Ivar de Lange - Using psychology for bartending and cocktails

Nov 3rd, 2019 1h 44m

Did you ever go into a bar and felt comfortable and relaxed but didn’t know why? In this episode we talk to Ivar de Lange (ivardelange.com), an award winning bartender and entrepreneur with a background in medical psychology. Ivar gives us insi

#2 - Erwin de Boer - How sound is used for design and branding

Nov 2nd, 2019 1h 32m

Sounds are all around us but how are they used to affect us? Even if we don’t think about it but sound logos are all around us. In this episode we talk to Erwin de Boer (@boer1993). He’s working as a marketing expert and has plenty of experienc

#1 - Raphael Smals - The difficulty of teaching entrepreneurship

Oct 22nd, 2019 1h 57m

Is teaching entrepreneurship possible and what are the challenges while doing so? In this episode, we’re discussing this topic with Dr. Raphael Smals (www.rsmals.nl). We focus on different types of institutions and their approaches in teaching