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    Preparation for studying abroad and internship abroad

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    Would you like to study or do an internship abroad? I can guide you in that process. This implies:

    - Guidance in making contact
    - Help with grant applications and motivation letters ('statement of purpose')
    - Interview preparation and training
    - Help with navigating American and British school systems

    Location

    Online via webcam

    General info

    Age:
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    Teenagers (13-17 years old)
    Adults (18-64 years old)
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    Student level:
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    Duration:
    30 minutes
    45 minutes
    The class is taught in:Dutch, English

    About Me

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    I am a neuroscientist at Oxford University. In addition to my research, I enjoy teaching, so I am available for online classes in neuroscience, neuropsychology, applied statistics, and various subjects within the natural sciences.

    If you are interested in doing a bachelor's, master's, PhD, or internship abroad, I will be happy to assist you in that process. As a student I went to study abroad myself, and I obtained my PhD at the University of Berkeley. I know the American and British school systems very well and can guide you through the process.

    Education

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    Bachelor of Philosophy - Radboud University Nijmegen
    Bachelor Natural Sciences - Radboud University Nijmegen
    Master Natural Sciences - Radboud University Nijmegen
    PhD Neuroscience - University of California, Berkeley

    Experience / Qualifications

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    I taught fuel cells at Radboud University Nijmegen
    I taught neuroscience and statistics at UC Berkeley
    I taught neuroanatomy and neuroscience at Oxford University
    I am a neuroscientist with a PhD from UC Berkeley, and a researcher at Oxford University. I give private lessons to people who would like to learn more about the brain, and I offer guidance for VWO students and university students on the following topics: - Neurosciences and (neuro) psychology - Statistics - Writing scientific reports

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