BCN Dissertations / PhD theses

Multiple states of working memory: Reciprocity between internal maintenance and visual attention
Sasin, E. (December 21^st, 2017)

Structural and neurochemical correlates of Tourette’s disorder and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
Forde, N. (December 4^th, 2017)

Molecular heterogeneity and angiogenesis in glioblastoma
Conroy, S. (November 27^th, 2017)

α-Synuclein pathology and mitochondrial dysfunction: Studies in cell models for Parkinson’s disease
van Zomeren, K.C. (November 27^th, 2017)

Glaucoma care optimised in an ageing population
Wesselink, C. (November 22^nd, 2017)

Down & Alzheimer: Behavioural biomarkers of a forced marriage
Dekker, A.D. (November 15^th, 2017)

Schizophrenia spectrum disorders and dissociative disorders: The blurry boundaries between categorical diagnoses
Renard, S.B. (November 9^th, 2017)

Neuroimaging in tremor and functional motor disorders
Broersma, M. (November 1^st, 2017)

Understanding negative symptoms: Neuroimaging insights into the neurocognitive basis of negative symptoms in schizophrenia
Klaasen, N.G. (November 1^st, 2017)

Translational multiple sclerosis research in primates: Mind the gap
Dunham, J.T-N. (October 18^th, 2017)

Prediction of outcome following mild traumatic brain injury: From care to recovery
de Koning, M.E. (October 11^th, 2017)

CHARGE syndrome: CHD7 mutations, heart defects and overlapping syndromes
Janssen, N. (October 11^th, 2017)

Glaucoma: an eye or a brain disease?
Hanekamp, S. (October 5^th, 2017)

Reference and cognition: Experimental and computational cognitive modeling studies on reference processing in Dutch and Italian
Vogelzang, M. (October 5^th, 2017)

In search of light therapy to optimize the internal clock, performance and sleep
Geerdink, M. (September 29^th, 2017)

Phenylketonuria in mice and men
Bruinenberg, V.M. (September 22^nd, 2017)

Recovery from mild traumatic brain injury: Risk factors and prevention of long term complaints
Scheenen, M.E. (September 21^st, 2017)

Competition for feature selection: Action-related and stimulus-driven competitive biases in visual search
Hannus, A. (September 20^th, 2017)

Conflicted clocks: social jetlag, entrainment and the role of chronotype: From physiology to academic performance; from students to working adults
Zerbini, G. (September 18^th, 2017)

Infants at very high risk of cerebral palsy: a challenging population
Hielkema, T. (September 13^th, 2017)

On the neural mechanisms of reduced behavior in people with cognitive decline
Tumati, S. (September 11^th, 2017)

Therapeutic strategies for neurodegenerative disorders
Dong, Y. (July 11^th, 2017)

Development of 18F-labeled agonist radioligands for PET imaging of the high-affinity state of cerebral dopamine D2/3 receptors
Shalgunov, V. (July 10^th, 2017)

Characterization of a Drosophila model for Chorea‐Acanthocytosis
Vonk, J. (July 3^rd, 2017)

Towards a neurobiological view of depression: Search for diagnostic biomarkers and alterations by electroconvulsive therapy
van Buel, E. (June 30^th, 2017)

On the move: Towards understanding the neural basis of apathy
Kos, C. (June 21^st, 2017)

Adaptation after mild traumatic brain injury: The role of structural and functional brain networks
van der Horn, H. (June 21^st, 2017)

Challenges and opportunities in quantitative brain PET imaging
Lopes Alves, I. (June 7^th, 2017)

Emerging perception: Tracking the process of visual object recognition
Nordhjem, B. (May 10^th, 2017)

Motor and non-motor symptoms in cervical dystonia: A serotonergic perspective
Smit, M. (May 10^th, 2017)

On protein quality control, myofibrillar myopathies, and neurodegeneration
Meister, M. (May 9^th, 2017)

Taste and smell changes in cancer patients
IJpma, I. (May 3^rd, 2017)

Facets of native-likeness: First-language attrition among German emigrants to Anglophone North America
Bergmann, C. (May 1^st, 2017)

Players in glioma progression: Genomic exploration of glioma cell compartments
de Almeida Galatro, T. (April 26^th, 2017)

A computational cognitive modeling approach to the development of second-order theory of mind
Arslan, B. (April 21^st, 2017)

Making the most of human memory: Studies on personalized fact-learning and visual working memory
Sense, F. (April 20^th, 2017)

Sentence comprehension in monolingual and bilingual aphasia: Evidence from behavioral and eye-tracking methods
Arantzeta Perez, M. (April 6^th, 2017)

Assessment of Dyslexia in the Urdu Language
Haidry, S. (April 6^th, 2017)

Towards customized intraocular lenses
de Jong, T. (March 22^nd, 2017)

Life events and bipolar disorder: The influence of life events on the onset and course of bipolar disorder
Kemner, S. (March 13^th, 2017)

The impact of nutrition on neuroinflammation in vitro and in vivo
Kurtys, E.A. (March 13^th, 2017)

Susceptibility genes for schizophrenia and their functional relationships
Luan, Z. (March 13^th, 2017)

Microglia phenotypes in aging-associated diseases
Yin, Z. (March 13^th, 2017)

The Dysregulated Brain: A psychoimmunological approach to bipolar disorder
Haarman, B.C.M. (March 1^st, 2017)

Quantitative CT myocardial perfusion: Development of a new imaging biomarker
Pelgrim, G. (February 27^th, 2017)

The Genito-Pelvic Pain/Penetration Disorder Paradigm and Beyond: Theoretical and empirical perspectives
Spoelstra, S.K. (February 22^nd, 2017)

Exciting links: imaging and modulation of neural networks underlying key symptoms of schizophrenia
Bais, L. (February 8^th, 2017)

Quantification of symptoms of movement disorders employing motion sensors
Martinez Manzanera, O. (February 8^th, 2017)

The cerebral organization of audiomotor transformations in music
Harris, R.L. (February 6^th, 2017)

PET imaging of adenosine A2A receptors
Zhou, X. (January 30^th, 2017)

Neural correlates of gene-environment interactions in ADHD
van der Meer, D. (January 23^rd, 2017)

Physically active learning: The effect of physically active math and language lessons on children’s academic achievement
Wijnsma, M. (January 19^th, 2017)

The pitch hunt: The role of voice pitch in top-down repair of interrupted speech
Clarke, J.N. (January 16^th, 2017)

Improving outcomes in pediatric endoscopic third ventriculostomy through outcome analysis and surgeon training
Breimer, G.E. (January 11^th, 2017)

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BCN dissertations / PhD theses 2016