Dr. Jinte Middeldorp is a neuroscientist and Head of the Department of Neurobiology & Aging at the Biomedical Primate Research Centre (BPRC) in the Netherlands since 2021. She obtained her PhD at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience in 2010, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship at Stanford University (2011-2015) and several years as an assistant professor at the University Medical Centre Utrecht. Her research focuses on brain aging and neurodegenerative diseases, with particular attention to the role of neuroinflammation and systemic factors. At BPRC, she integrates her expertise with non-human primate models to study aging and neurodegeneration, as well as the neurological effects of infectious agents such as SARS-CoV-2.
