Lara Wierenga is an assistant professor at Leiden University. She studies individual differences in brain development. Her most recent work is devoted to a better understanding of genetic and environmental sex effects on brain development. With her research she aims to get a better understanding of why some children are more vulnerable to develop disorders than others, and how sex plays a role in this. To do so she studies sensitive windows in development in addition to sex differences in the brain.
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