Biografie

Linda Douw

Associate Professor at the Department of Anatomy and Neurosciences of the Amsterdam UMC

Linda Douw is an Associate Professor at the Department of Anatomy and Neurosciences of the Amsterdam UMC. She leads the Multiscale Network Neuroscience research section, which aims to use network theory, a branch of mathematics and physics, to better understand the brain. She is particularly interested in cognitive dysfunction in diseases such as primary brain tumors, multiple sclerosis and neurodegeneration. Her team consists of physicists, medical doctors, neuroscientists and neuropsychologists, and she is fascinated by interdisciplinary collaboration (and how to optimize it).