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Benno Roozendaal
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prof. dr. Benno Roozendaal
About Benno Roozendaal
The Roozendaal lab focuses on examining the role of stress and stress hormones and their molecular mechanisms on the brain in regulating memory consolidation, memory retrieval and working memory. read moreAbout Benno Roozendaal
The Roozendaal lab is focusing on understanding the role of stress hormones and emotional arousal in influencing learning and memory processes. We are particularly interested in examining the role of stress and stress hormones and their molecular mechanisms on the amygdala, hippocampus and prefrontal cortex in regulating memory consolidation, memory retrieval and working memory and their possible consequences for traumatic memories, phobias and post-traumatic stress disorder.Position(s)
- full professor CNS
Department Cognitive Neuroscience
Cognitive Neuroscience is one of our three science departments. This department seeks to understand the development and function of the nervous system with a special focus on sensory processes, neurodevelopment, and plasticity underlying environmental adaptation.
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