Flavia Ercoli

Flavia Ercoli is currently engaged in a research internship at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience, focusing on non-invasive gene therapy for multiple sclerosis, specifically studying its effects on the spinal cord using the EAE mouse model. Concurrently, Flavia serves as a research assistant at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam while previously completing a research internship at the Proactive Brain Lab, investigating proactive attention in full-body movements through virtual reality. Additionally, Flavia contributed to the Student Wellbeing Point, providing peer support and creating content for the university journal. Flavia's academic background includes a Research Master's in Brain and Cognitive Sciences from the University of Amsterdam and a Bachelor's in Psychology from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, complemented by a minor in Biomedical Sciences: Neuroscience.