Maartje C. de Jong - Publications


Jelle A. van Dijk, Maartje C. de Jong, Gio Piantoni, Alessio Fracasso, Mariska J. Vansteensel, Iris. I.A. Groen, Natalia Petridou, Serge O. Dumoulin.
Intracranial recordings show evidence of numerosity tuning in human parietal cortex.
Plos One (2022), 17(8):e0272087.
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Chiara Spaccasassi, H. Chris Dijkerman, Angelo Maravita, Oscar Ferrante, Maartje C. de Jong.
Body-Space interactions: same spatial encoding but different influence of valence for reaching and defensive purposes.
Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience (2021), 33(10), 2149–2166.
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Eline R. Kupers*, Akhil Edadan*, Noah C. Benson, Wietske Zuiderbaan, Maartje C. de Jong, Serge O. Dumoulin**, Jonathan Winawer**. */**contributed equally.
A Population Receptive Field Model of the Magnetoencephalography Response.
Neuroimage (2021), 244, 118554.
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Maartje C. de Jong, Mariska J. Vansteensel, Raymond van Ee, Frans S.S. Leijten, Nick F. Ramsey, H. Chris Dijkerman, Serge O. Dumoulin*, Tomas Knapen*. *contributed equally.
Intracranial recordings reveal unique shape and timing of responses in human visual cortex during illusory visual events.
Current Biology (2020), 30(16), 3089-3100.
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This paper was subject of a dispatch article by Dr. A. Maier in the same issue of Current Biology [PDF].

Maartje C. de Jong, H. Chris Dijkerman.
The influence of joint attention and partner trustworthiness on cross-modal sensory cueing.
Cortex (2019), 119: 1-11.
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Maartje C. de Jong, Ralph J.M. Hendriks, Mariska J. Vansteensel, Mathijs Raemaekers, Frans A.J. Verstraten, Nick F. Ramsey, Casper J. Erkelens, Frans S.S. Leijten, Raymond van Ee.
Intracranial recordings of occipital cortex responses to illusory visual events.
Journal of Neuroscience (2016), 36(23): 6297-6311.
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This paper was subject of a Journal Club article by P.R. Grassi in Journal of Neuroscience [PDF].

Maartje C. de Jong.
Neural mechanisms underlying temporal modulation of visual perception.
Ph.D. Thesis (2015), Utrecht University: The Netherlands.
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A dance explaining the main topic of this thesis won the AAAS Dance your PhD contest in the category Biology. [link].

Maartje C. de Jong, Jan W. Brascamp, Chantal Kemner, Raymond van Ee, Frans A.J. Verstraten.
Implicit perceptual memory modulates early visual processing of ambiguous images.
Journal of Neuroscience (2014), 34(30): 9970-9981.
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This research project was supported by a travel award from the VVB-BMT (Dutch Society for Biophysics and Biomedical Technology).

Maartje C. de Jong, Zoe Kourtzi, Raymond van Ee.
Perceptual experience modulates cortical circuits involved in visual awareness.
European Journal of Neuroscience (2012), 36(12):3718-3731.
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Presentation of this research project at VSS 2010 was supported by a Elsevier/Vision Research Travel Award (VSS Student Travel Award) 2010

Maartje C. de Jong, Tomas Knapen, Raymond van Ee.
Opposite influence of perceptual memory on initial and prolonged perception of sensory ambiguity.
PLoS ONE (2012), 7(1):e30595.
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Tom A. de Graaf, Maartje C. de Jong, Rainer Goebel, Raymond van Ee, Alexander T. Sack.
On the functional relevance of frontal cortex in bistable vision and voluntary control.
Cerebral Cortex (2011), 21(10):2322-31.
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Maartje C. de Jong, Cees H. Boersma.
Device-guided breathing as a possible tool to improve the outcome of exposure therapy.
Mental Illness (2010), 2:e6.
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Maartje C. de Jong, Herman van Engeland, Chantal Kemner.
The attentional effect of gaze shifts is influenced by emotion and spatial frequency, but not in autism.
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry (2008), 47:443-454.
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This research project was honored with the Talma-Eijkman Award 2008 for outstanding undergraduate research work and was subject of an editorial by Dr. A. Klin in the same issue of JAACAP [PDF]


Refereed conference proceedings

2020 Virtual Vision Sciences Society Meeting (V-VSS).
2019 Winter conference Dutch Soc. for Psychonomics (NVP).
2017 Winter conference Dutch Soc. for Psychonomics (NVP).
2017 Conference Fed. of the Eur. Soc. of Neuropsychology (FESN).
2010 Society for Neuroscience Meeting (SfN).
2010 Forum of European NeuroScience (FENS).
2010

Vision Sciences Society Meeting (VSS).
Supported by Elsevier/Vision Research Travel Award (VSS Student Travel Award) 2010
2009 Vision Sciences Society Meeting (VSS).
2008 European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP).
2007 Dutch Endo-Neuro-Psycho Meeting (ENP).


Undergraduate theses

Master's Thesis: Subliminal Priming – The limitations of unconscious cognition.
Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Victor Lamme and Drs. Simon van Gaal, University of Amsterdam, Psychonomics Department (2007).

Bachelor's Thesis: Modeling collective movement of great herbivore.
Supervisors: Dr. Rob de Boer and Drs. Daniël van der Post, Utrecht University, Theoretical Biology / Bioinformatics Department (2004).


Collective movement: Migrating wildebeest herd in Serengeti