Neuroscience secrets revealed by Inspirational Speaker and Athlete
Born in Canada and moved to the Netherlands at a young age, Beorn Nijenhuis has had a remarkable journey that transcends the boundaries of both athletic and intellectual achievement. As a former top speed skater, he earned his place as a national record holder and won several national and international championships. However, these athletic triumphs were only the beginning of his multifaceted path.
Beorn felt a deep calling to go beyond the boundaries of the sports world and delve into the complexity of the human mind. With an insatiable hunger for knowledge and a passion for neuroscience and motivational psychology, he completed his academic studies at Utrecht University, where he obtained his Bachelor and Master in Neuroscience. He currently continues his intellectual journey as a PhD researcher at the University of Groningen, where he focuses on the intriguing relationship between sports and neuroscience.
Beorn's unique contributions to science have not gone unnoticed. His research into the crucial role of the start in sports competitions during the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics attracted the attention of both national and international media, with his publication arousing the curiosity of many.
In addition to his academic activities, Beorn enjoys sharing his knowledge and experience with others. As an inspiring speaker, he gives lectures to both Dutch and international audiences, making scientific knowledge accessible to a wide audience. He uses his unique experiences from his sports career to create an interactive learning environment in which theory and practice come together.
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