Stan is a research assistant at the SYNC lab and is involved in the Gravitation program ‘Growing Up Together in Society (GUTS)’. As a research assistant, Stan is primarily involved with data collection including MRI scans, behavioral experiments, and questionnaires.

Stan completed a Master’s degree in Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience with a specialization in Neuropsychology from Maastricht University. During his studies, he completed an internship at the University of Cambridge, where he contributed to data collection for a study on learning in adolescence. In addition, he conducted an independent research project using previously collected data, focusing on learning in social interactions.