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Kim P.C. Kuypers
Associate Professor of Neuropsychology and Psychopharmacology
Key Impact
A leading researcher on the neurobiology of cognitive flexibility and the effects of microdosing psychedelics.
Background & Research
Kim Kuypers is an Associate Professor at Maastricht University’s Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience. Her research primarily focuses on understanding the neurobiology underlying flexible cognition, empathy, and well-being, using psychopharmacological models to investigate the effects of psychedelics such as MDMA, LSD, and psilocybin. She is particularly known for her work on the cognitive and emotional effects of microdosing and the social-biological mechanisms of empathy.
Focus Areas
NeuropsychologyCognitive FlexibilityMicrodosingEmpathy