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Floor Vandecruys

@VandecruysFloor

Doctoral researcher at MathLab @KU_Leuven | Studying the preschoolers' brain, neuroplasticity and math-reading overlap 🧠 | SLP | Trainee board @IMBESoc

Joined April 2021
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We started this registered report on longitudinal pediatric brain imaging data in 2021 and now it's finally out 🥹 Something about a long-term effort and being worth it.

New from the lab!! How does going to school affect the development of 5-7-year-olds children’s reading and arithmetic white matter networks onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/de… with @VandecruysFloor and @VandermostenM supported by the @FWOVlaanderen ! (1/8)



[Dutch only] Geïnteresseerd in mijn onderzoek? Lees nu mijn blogbericht voor @KULeuvenLCY over de voorlopers van lezen en rekenen in de kleuterklas en hun samenhang met de hersenen. @VandermostenM @Bert_De_Smedt

New month, new blog post! Wat zijn voorlopers van lezen en rekenen in de kleuterklas? 🔤🧑‍🎓🔢En hoe is dit zichtbaar in de hersenen? 🧠Ontdek het hier! Bedankt 👏 @VandecruysFloor @VandermostenM @Bert_De_Smedt kuleuven.be/child-youth/nl…

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A few days late to the party but... I had such a wonderful time at #imbes2024! I had the opportunity to present some white matter data and I met lots of amazing people, including my @IMBESoc Trainee Board colleagues @KristinASimmers @AnnaELevy_ Can't wait for #imbes2026!

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Thank you @lienpeters5 organizing this great symposium on reading and arithmetic and bringing us researcher together and @Bert_De_Smedt organizing #IMBES2024 - where I discussed results of our ALE-meta-analysis on grammar and arithmetic processing @ZIEGLERJohanne1 @DrJeromePrado

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And so it begins… So excited for the @IMBESoc @EarliSig22 conference!

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The final @IMBESoc @EarliSig22 Pre-Conference program is now out! Join us on July 10 in Leuven, Belgium. You can still register at imbes2024.org.

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💡 I am inviting candidates for a PhD position on the early development of arithmetic and reading (starting fall 2024) at Ghent University. More information on the position and on how to apply can be found here: ugent.be/en/work/scient… Please share!


My first PhD-paper got published in @CORTEXjournal with @Bert_De_Smedt @VandermostenM 🤩 Link for 50 days of free access: authors.elsevier.com/a/1iqFa2VHYC4IA

New from the lab! And 50 day free access here authors.elsevier.com/c/1iqFa2VHYC4IA – On the association between white matter and precursors of math and reading in 5-year-olds before the start of formal schooling (1/8)



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📢 Wij zijn op zoek naar een klinisch medewerker om ons team te versterken bij het uitvoeren van neuropsychologische en -pedagogische studies in het kader van een Methusalem project olv @hans_opdebeeck,@Bert_De_Smedt,@KobeDesender, @cgillebert Meer info: kuleuven.be/personeel/jobs…


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“Dit kan cognitieve achteruitgang met de helft vertragen”: zo kan je zelf risico op dementie verkleinen nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf2024030… Waarom gehoorverlies een belangrijke risicofactor voor dementie is, LBI lid neuroloog Vandenberghe geeft vandaag duiding in @Nieuwsblad_be #dementie


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Interested in a PhD on the neural basis of language? We currently have two open Phd positions. One is on post-stroke aphasia: kuleuven.be/personeel/jobs…, and one is on developmental dyslexia: kuleuven.be/personeel/jobs…. Come join our team!


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Join us on Tuesday, February 27th, 11 am EST, 4pm UK for our next @IMBESoc AMA series with Andrew Watson, writer and editor of the Learning & the Brain blog, on “How can teachers evaluate “brain-based” teaching advice?” Register here: bit.ly/IMBES-AMA.

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We are delighted to announce that the registrations for the 2024 IMBES meeting are now open! You can register at the Early Bird rate until May 1st, 2024 (imbes2024.org/registration/). Please keep in mind that the abstract submission deadline is February 1st, 2024.


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Mark your calendars for our next @IMBESoc AMA on Nov 15, 11:30 am EST, 4:30 pm GMT, 5:30 pm CET, with Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa on "How can teachers become learning scientists, and why would this improve education? Register here to attend: bit.ly/IMBES-AMA

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Our collaborator in bridging research, education and policy @LearnusUK is hosting another annual lecture! Please join us on Zoom on Nov 27, 9am PST, 12pm EST, 5pm GMT, with professor @StanDehaene on how we learn to read words and numbers. Register for free:us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

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Het thema van de KinderUniversiteit dit jaar komt van Descartes: "Cogito ergo sum. Ik denk, dus ik ben." 🤔🧠 Tussen 9-13 jaar? Kom dan dit weekend naar Leuven & ontdek het zelf in de boeiende lezingen/workshops van onze LBI leden van de faculteit Psychologie en Pedagogische WE

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Who wants to join the @IMBESoc trainee board? :)

The IMBES trainee board is looking for nominations for the upcoming election. You can nominate yourself or a colleague if you think it sounds like a good fit. We are looking forward to hearing from you! Nominations are accepted until October 31, 2023.

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Are you thinking of doing a Doctorate or Masters in education, psychology, neuroscience, cognitive science, or any MBE-related field, and have questions? Join us at Sept 26, 12pm EST. Register here to attend and/or to receive a recording afterwards: bit.ly/IMBES-AMA.

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We had such an amazing time at #SRCD23 in Salt Lake City! Met a lot of great people, got wonderful feedback on my work and even discovered AI-based shopping 🤔 @SRCDtweets

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Deadline for nominations is today, March 31st!

If you are considering playing a role in IMBES or know of someone you think would make an excellent addition to the board at IMBES, it's not too late to submit a nomination. Nominations, including self-nominations, will remain open until Friday, March 31st, 2023.

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