Tjerk Dercksen

Tjerk Dercksen is a highly qualified professional with extensive experience in neuroscience and sports. Currently serving as a postdoctoral researcher at the Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology since October 2018, Tjerk has also held roles as a PhD student at the same institution. Tjerk's background in sports includes a professional playing career with L.E. Volleys e.V. from August 2017 to July 2021 and with Samen Lycurgus from 2009 to 2017. Academically, Tjerk holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Neuroscience from the Leibniz Institute, a Master’s in Cognitive Psychology and Psychophysiology from the University of Groningen, and a Bachelor of Business Administration from the same university, further supported by a pre-master in Cognitive Psychology.