NOSE Chairs
Board Members

Ilja Croijmans
Ilja currently works as an Assistant Professor at Radboud University, in the persuasive communication expertise group at the Faculty of Arts and Centre for Language Studies, studying communication (including on ...

Sanne Boesveldt
Since the start of my PhD (2004, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands) I have been active in the field of olfaction. I have worked as a postdoctoral fellow ...

Monique Smeets
Monique Smeets holds a chair in Sensory Systems in Social Context at the Department of Psychology at the Social, Health & Organizational Psychology section at Utrecht University. Her background is ...

Garmt Dijksterhuis
G.B. (Garmt) Dijksterhuis studied experimental psychology and methodology at the University of Utrecht and wrote his PhD dissertation at the department of Data Theory at the University of Leiden, in ...

Caro Verbeek
Caro Verbeek (1980) is an art historian and a curator with a focus on the lower senses. Her aim is to (re)construct a more sensory history of art by collecting ...

Laura Speed
Laura Speed is an experimental psychologist working as an Assistant Professor in the Centre for Language Studies at Radboud University. She completed her PhD in Cognitive, Perceptual, and Brain Sciences ...

Astrid Groot
Astrid Groot is professor and department head Evolutionary and Population Biology at the Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics at the University of Amsterdam, and investigates how sexual odours in ...

Jasper de Groot
Jasper de Groot is an Associate Professor at the Behavioural Science Institute (BSI), Radboud University, the Netherlands. His research focuses on how odors—particularly those of humans—influence emotions and social behavior ...
Past Members

Jorg Hempenius
Jorg Hempenius has 15 years of experience in the fragrance industry. He was first triggered by the impact of scent ...

Asifa Majid
Asifa Majid is Professor of Language, Communication and Cultural Cognition at the Centre for Language Studies, Radboud University. She is also ...

Elbrich Postma
Elbrich Postma is a postdoctoral researcher at the Division of Human Nutrition and Health at Wageningen University, Wageningen. Additionally, she ...