Born: 17 May 1973 in Goirle, The Netherlands
Citizenship: Dutch
Sex: Female

Ph.D. (2003) University of Victoria, BC, Canada
M.A. (1998) Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands

• Award for Best Teacher 2005/2006, MSc program Human-Technology Interaction, TU Eindhoven.
• Certificate of Academic Excellence for doctoral thesis, 2004, Canadian Psychological Association.
• Graduate Student Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2001, Faculty of Graduate Studies, UVic.

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2007- present	Assistant professor, Dept. of Artificial Intelligence, RU Nijmegen.
2006-2007	Assistant professor, Dept. of Technology Management, TU/e.
2003-2006	Post-doctoral researcher, Dept. of Technology Management, TU/e.
2002-2003	Teaching assistant, Dept. of Computer Science, UVic.
1999-2002	Lab instructor/Teaching assistant, Dept. of Psychology, UVic.
1999	Teaching assistant, Dept. of Cognitive Psychology, RU Nijmegen.
1998-1999	Lab instructor, Depts. of Cognitive / Social / Developmental / Cultural Psychology, RU Nijmegen.
1998-1999	Research assistant, Dept. of Developmental Psychology, RU Nijmegen.

2009-present	Master course Cognition & Complexity. Dept. of AI, RU.
2009-present	Master course Trends in AI. Dept. of AI, RU.
2008-present	Bachelor course Computational and formal modelling. Dept. of AI, RU.
2008-2009	Bachelor course Introduction to Cognitive Psychology for AI. Dept. of AI, RU.
2007-2009	Guest lecturer in Bachelor course Vadility of cognitive models. Dept. of AI, RU.
2005-2007	Masters course Advanced Cognition. Dept. of Technology Management, TU/e.
2003-2007	Bachelor course Cognition. Dept. of Technology Management, TU/e.
2006	Introduction to Cognitive Psychology, course for engineers in the post-graduate program for User-system Interaction, TU/e.
2002	Lab course Research Methods, Dept. of Psychology, UVic.
1999	Lab course Social Cognition, Dept. of Social Psychology, RU Nijmegen.
1999	Lab course Gestalt Psychology, Dept. of Cognitive Psychology, RU Nijmegen.
1999	Lab course Development & Dynamical Systems Theory, Dept. of Deevleopmental Psychology, RU
1999	Lab course Cultural Psychology, Dept. of Cultural Psychology, RU Nijmegen.

2002	Statistical Methods I, Department of Psychology, UVic.
2000-2002	Sensation and Psychophysics, Department of Psychology, UVic.
1999-2001	Historical and Conceptual Foundations of Psychology, Department of Psychology, UVic.
2001	Human Perception, Department of Psychology, UVic.
2000	Statistical Methods II, Department of Psychology, UVic.
1999	Cognitive Psychology, Department of Cognitive Psychology, RU Nijmegen.

Member of the Editorial Board of Journal of Problem Solving

Journals: Psychological Science, Memory & Cognition, Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, Journal of Problem Solving, Philosophical Psychology, European Psychology, Thinking & Reasoning, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Systems Research, Journal of Logic, Language and Information.
Conference Proceedings: Brazilian Symposium on Neural Networks (2004), European Conference for Cognitive Science (2007), Persuasive Technology (2007), Cognitive Science Conference (2007).