S. (simon) Van Gaal
Professor
Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences
University of Amsterdam
Netherlands
Biography
S. (Simon) van Gaal is an assistant professor at the Brain and Cognition department and head of the consciousness and decision-making lab,University of Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Research Interest
the neural correlates of consciousness and the role of consciousness in cognitive control and decision-making using various neuroimaging techniques (e.g., EEG, functional and structural MRI, MEG).
Publications
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Francken, J. C., Meijs, E. L., Ridderinkhof, O. M., Hagoort, P., de Lange, F. P., & van Gaal, S. (2015). Manipulating word awareness dissociates feed-forward from feedback models of language-perception interactions. Neuroscience of Consciousness, 2015(1), [niv003].
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Boot, N., Baas, M., van Gaal, S., Cools, R., & De Dreu, C. K. W. (2017). Creative cognition and dopaminergic modulation of fronto-striatal networks: Integrative review and research agenda. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 78, 13-23.
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Slagter, H. A., Alilovic, J., & van Gaal, S. (2017). How early does attention modulate visual information processing? The importance of experimental protocol and data analysis approach. Cognitive Neuroscience.