C. de Weerth

Prof. C. de Weerth is a Professor in the Department of Developmental Psychobiology at the Radboud University Medical Center (Radboudumc), within the Faculty of Medical Sciences. She holds a leadership role as Chair of the department and is affiliated with the university's research and teaching programs. Her contact email is carolina.deweerth@radboudumc.nl.

Research Interests: Prof. de Weerth’s work focuses on the neurobiological mechanisms of stress in early childhood and their lifelong implications. She explores how developmental psychobiology intersects with public health, particularly through studies on cortisol regulation, child health trajectories, and preventive medicine. Her courses emphasize translational research, linking neuroscience and biology to real-world applications in disease prevention and medical education.

Teaching & Academic Contributions: She teaches courses such as Neurobiology of Stress and Babies: The Key to Preventing Lifelong Disease, reflecting her commitment to integrating research into education. She oversees multiple internships and thesis projects for Bachelor and Master students in Biology and Medical Biology, guiding them in research proposal design and scientific reviews. No formal advisees/PhD students are listed in the provided text.

Publications & Awards: While her publications are listed externally via links like the Radboud Repository, no specific titles or awards are detailed here. Ancillary activities indicate no relevant external roles beyond her primary academic appointment.