Short bio: Job van den Hurk (1985) is a cognitive neuroscientist. He studied psychology and neuroscience in Maastricht, and after his PhD he worked as a postdoc in Leuven, Belgium, where he studied how brains of congenitally blind people is functionally organised.
 

At this moment, he is the scientific manager of ultra-high field MRI center Scannexus in Maastricht, assistant professor at Maastricht University and presenter of the tv-programme Brainstorm. Job also co-founded project Brainmatters, the awarded platform that strives to make neuroscience accessible to the broader public.