Linda Van Leijenhorst, Ph.D.

Linda Van Leijenhorst, Ph.D.

Linda van Leijenhorst, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Brain and Education Lab, Department of Education and Child Studies, Leiden University, Wassenaarseweg 52, 2333 AK Leiden, the Netherlands.
Dr. van Leijenhorst’s research focuses on how developmental changes in the ability to control our thoughts and behavior relate to changes in brain function. She examines these questions in children, adolescents, and young adults using behavioral as well as brain imaging methods. Her current research aims to elucidate the development of reading comprehension in relation to brain development.