NeuroImaging Center (NIC) Groningen

Tags: 3 Tesla | EEG | MEG | neuro | PET | The Netherlands | TMS

The NIC is a joint venture of the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) and the University of Groningen (RuG). The Center was founded in 2001 and became operational in the summer of 2003. The NIC hosts research staff from 3 faculties of the RuG, including the faculties of Social Sciences, Arts, Mathematics and Natural Sciences, and from the UMCG. Research is focused on using and improving neuroimaging techniques for behavioral and cognitive neurosciences.

Expertise

  • Social brain
  • Cognitive Neuropsychiatry
  • Early visual cortex
  • Auditory processing and tinnitus
  • Simultaneous EEG/EMG/fMRI
  • Attention and information processing
  • Higher-order motor control
  • Scientific Visualization and Computer Graphics
  • Neuroimaging Dissociative Identity Disorder
  • Pharmaco-fMRI

 

Resources

  • Philips Intera 3T MR-scanner
  • Dummy scanner
  • EEG
  • TMS
  • PET (in collaboration with the UMCG PET-center)

Contact Information

- http://www.bcn-nic.nl/