Dr. E M Van Der Meer

Associate Professor

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Biography

E.M. van der Meer is an Associate Professor at the University of Groningen, specializing in cognitive neuropsychiatry. With a PhD in this field, she leads the Rehabilitation Innovation Psychiatry (GRIP) research group, focusing on cognitive rehabilitation, identity development, and the impact of severe mental illnesses such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorders. In addition to her role at GRIP, she serves as a principal investigator at Lentis Department of Psychiatric Rehabilitation and is the Director of the Center of Expertise on Social Sciences and Health & Well-being. Her work ensures that the research conducted is embedded within clinical practice, contributing significantly to both academic knowledge and the practical treatment of mental health issues. Van der Meer's expertise lies in the intersection of psychology and rehabilitation, where she aims to enhance the quality of life for individuals facing mental health challenges. She is actively involved in various projects and maintains a detailed publication list accessible through her groups' websites.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

University of Groningen • Groningen, Netherlands

Teaching and research in cognitive neuropsychiatry, focusing on cognitive rehabilitation and severe mental illnesses.

Principal Investigator

— Present

Lentis Department of Psychiatric Rehabilitation • Groningen, Netherlands

Leading research projects on cognitive rehabilitation within psychiatric rehabilitation.

Director

2025-09-23 — Present

Center of Expertise Social Sciences Health & Well-being • Groningen, Netherlands

Overseeing research and application in social sciences related to health and well-being.

Requirements for University of Groningen

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
GMAT
Total Score
Required:500
Overall
Required:500
GRE General
Verbal
Required:145
Verbal Percentile
Required:25
Quantitative
Required:145
Quantitative Percentile
Required:25
Overall
Required:145
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Economics, Business, Management) Strong background in mathematics and statistics Research orientation in previous studies
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate/diploma
  • Academic transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • GMAT/GRE score report (for non-EU/EEA)
  • Course descriptions of mathematics and statistics courses
Specialization Notes

Standard Master's entry requirements for Economics, Business, Finance, Accounting, and Management departments within the Faculty of Economics and Business.