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Sharon Kolk is an Associate Professor at the Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour at Radboud University. Her research focuses on the selective subsets of brain cells that communicate effectively during development, establishing specialized areas dedicated to specific functions. She aims to elucidate the molecular basis of developing brain areas, especially those involved in neurodevelopmental disorders such as Witteveen-Kolk Syndrome. Kolk's work highlights the importance of intrinsic and extrinsic factors that influence cell-cell communication, including gene regulators and experience-based changes. She has received various grants and awards for her contributions to neuroscience, particularly in projects aimed at improving neuropsychiatric care and advancing training for early-stage researchers.
Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour • Nijmegen, Netherlands
Teaching and conducting research in neurodevelopment and neurobiology.
Applies to Research Master's in Linguistics and Communication Sciences (Centre for Language Studies/Department of Language and Communication).