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Anita Harrewijn is an Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychology at Erasmus University Rotterdam. Her research focuses on the development of anxiety disorders in adolescents and aims to understand the neural and behavioral correlates of attention bias and social stress. Through her work, she addresses key questions related to the effective interventions for anxiety disorders. Harrewijn's study of social neural moderators in the context of temperament-anxiety associations utilizes data from the Generation R study. She previously completed her PhD in Developmental Psychology at Leiden University, where her dissertation centered on delineating electrophysiological endophenotypes associated with social anxiety disorder. As a post-doctoral researcher, she has contributed to significant fMRI studies analyzing behavioral responses in children with anxiety disorders, and has played a crucial role in a 16-year longitudinal fMRI study. Her engagement in research has earned her a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions Individual Fellowship, reflecting her commitment to advancing understanding in the field of mental health challenges.
Department of Econometrics / MSc Econometrics and Management Science.