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Eco de Geus

Name             : Eco de Geus
Department   : Biological Psychology
Position         : Professor
Email             : eco@psy.vu.nl ; JCN.de.Geus@psy.vu.nl
Telephone     :  0031205988813      
Address         :  van der Boechorststraat 1, 1081 BT, AMSTERDAM

CURRICULUM VITAE
Training:
1973- 79 Gymnasium β       St Gertrudis Lyceum, Roosendaal
1979- 80  BA Human Movement Sciences      VU University Amsterdam
1980- 82 Backpacking North and Middle America
1982- 85  BA Human Movement Sciences       VU University Amsterdam
1985– 87 MA Human Movement Sciences (jan ‘87 cum laude)  VU University Amsterdam
1987- 92 PhD Psychophysiology (oct ‘92 cum laude)       Vu University Amsterdam 

Work experience:
1987- 88: Junior Researcher VROM (Ministry of Public Health)
1988- 92: PhD student  NWO (Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research)
1992- 96: Post-doc  Dept of Psychonomics, VU University
1996- 98: Assistant prof (UD) Dept of Psychonomics, VU 1998- 02: Associate prof (UHD) Dept of Biological Psychology, VU
2002- 09:  Full professor  Dept of Biological Psychology, VU

De Geus is currently full professor at the department of Biological Psychology, viice-dean of the Faculty of Psychology and Education, co-director of the Netherlands Twin Registry, member of the management teams of the Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam and the VU/VUmc EMGO+ institute, and associate editor for Psychosomatic Medicine and Biological Psychology. He has published over 200 peer-reviewed papers and book chapters.