Stefan van der Stigchel (born in 1980) regularly engages in public and media discourses about science policy as a representative of young researchers.
He is fascinated by issues at the interface between science and society. Van der Stigchel is a multitalented researcher who explores both fundamental questions about the unconscious determinants of behaviour and attention in people with brain damage. He obtains results by combining data from different disciplines, including experimental psychology and neuropsychology.