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Start Project Leeswinst
In April, we started the first measurements in Amersfoort and Maastricht. We are super happy…
Team training Project Leeswinst
In February, the research team of Project Leeswinst came together for a training day! Our…
Wanted: participants for ‘Project Leeswinst’!
Would you like to contribute to the early prediction of reading problems? We are looking…
Predicting reading problems at preschool age?
We currently cannot accurately predict which children will develop problems in learning to read. There…
Predicting reading problems before children can even read
More and more children in the Netherlands have a problem with reading. How can this…
Two PhD vacancies in our lab!
Two PhD vacancies! Join our team on an exciting project bridging science and practice!…
Milene Bonte received NWO Vici grant
Milene Bonte received a Vici grant of 1.5 million euros from the Netherlands Organisation…
A BOLD scientist under the shower
A BOLD scientist under the shower Spotify: A Bold Scientist under the shower? | Podcast…
What is dyslexia and why the treatment is important
On Saturday 21 January, Milene Bonte was interviewed by the BNNVARA tv programme ‘Kassa’. The…
Manli Zhang defence, Tuesday, October 4th at 10:00
On Tuesday, October 4th, Manli Zhang had her Ph.D. dissertation defence entitled “Cortical tracking of…
How does dyslexia develop?
Learning to read and write fluently seems self-evident to most. But actually it isn’t, especially…
Giada Guerra defence, Tuesday, March 22 at 13 hrs
On Tuesday, March 22 at 13 hrs, Giada Guerra will defend her dissertation entitled “The…
Alex Emmendorfer defense, Tuesday, February 22 at 13 hrs
On Tuesday, February 22 at 13 hrs, Alex Emmendorfer will defend her dissertation entitled “Electrophysiological correlates…
Co-Air webinar & IPSY seminar
Upcoming event! Prof. Milene Bonte will give a talk on “Letter and speech sound learning…
Results Project Leeswinst: the first behavioural and (f)MRI findings
When a child learns to read he/she needs to learn to correctly combine text and…
Dyxlexia conference Bussum
On December 17th 2019 Prof. Dr. Milene Bonte gave a lecture about reading in the…
Project Leeswinst poster presentation in Helsinki
We were happy to present the findings of our research project at the Eleventh Annual Meeting…
On plastic brains and the sound of letters
Milene Bonte’s oratie “On plastic brains and the sound of letters” vond plaats op vrijdag 5…
Project Leeswinst poster presentations
We have recently presented the findings of project Leeswinst in the SIG22 Neuroscience and Education conference…
Talk on neural correlates of reading in dyslexic and typically reading children
Post-doctoral researcher Gojko Žarić will give a talk titled “Neural correlates of (dys)fluent reading acquisition…
Interview on dyslexia myths
The most recent issue of Maastricht University’s newspaper “Observant” features an interview with the Language…