156 Acknowledgements all your work with the phosphene simulator. Maureen, Mo, a huge thanks for all the work, collaboration and fun in the most enjoyable year of my PhD. Dominik, Marianna, Rosalie, thanks for the collaboration on interesting projects and your help with the VR measurements. Neuralcodinglabetal. (Dora, Thirza, Appie, Michelle, Sahel, Djamari, Florian, Bruno, Melle, Hester, Vivek, Funda, Rosie, Justin, Melle, Nils, Mesian, Erwin, Nas,Feyi and many others), thanks for everything and for being yourself. My colleagues and collaborators at the DCN: In particular, a big thanks toGünter for all the support and creative technical solutions. Sam, Paula, Tom, Guus, thanks for all the days in the basement of the Huygens building messing around with wallpaper and boxes :). Another big thanks to my friends and colleagues from the PD/Vision lab and former Biophysics department Helena, Loes, Bas, Tim, Naoki, Bert, Elizabeth, Annemiek, Arjen, Sabine, Marjolein, Emilie, Judith, Gerda, Marie-Louiseand all others. My collaborators at the NIN in Amsterdam: Antonio, ever since I tried your mum’s cooking, I knew this would be an inspiring collaboration. Pieter, Xing, I have learned a lot from you and your advice contributed a lot to this work. Also, I won’t ever forget our visit to Ryadh. Chris, Feng, Stijnthanks for the interesting science, ideas and fun. My other collaborators: Eduardo, Leili, Roberto, Dorota, thanks for inviting me to your experiments in Elche, one of the most impressive us, Visio, Phosphoenix, etc. that took part in the NESTOR consortium (in particular Henkexperiences during my PhD. A big thanks to all colleagues from Bartime, for showing the difference between visual function and functional vision). Friends and family: Zonder jullie zou er niks van gekomen zijn hoor, Marjolein, Bas, Eva, Wouter, Tom, Maarten, Emma, Julie, Marjolein, Yvonne, Peter, Vera, Marleenen andere lieve familie: dikke groepsknuffel dan maar! ThanksJCCabrón, het is toch nog goedgekomen. Heydies, G-A zo door. Aeolus, hang losjes en blijf losjes. Hagenezen, pluk de zomer. Cris, ik exploreer graag met je verder door het leven, fix alsjeblieft een catamaran. Most importantly: Elze, zonder jou was het natuurlijk helemaaaal niks geworden. Wat een held ben je toch altijd. Thanks voor alles, ik kon dit niet in mn uppie zonder m’n .
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