Marcos Ross is a PhD candidate working at the psychiatry department of the Amsterdam UMC. With a background in biochemistry, neuroscience, and philosophy of mind, he has a multidisciplinary mindset and a profound interest for the human experience. He is especially passionate about bringing an integrated view of mind, body, and world closer to scientific discourse and healthcare. His current research focuses on the remote measurement of cognitive functioning and its link to mental health outcomes. He also cares about science communication, which is why he is the co-host of the Stress Navigation podcast, a project he and other Stress in Action colleagues launched in 2024. He is also a musician (Marcos Ross Music). Overall, he is a driven and creative person, always open to learn.

Research questions

“Can remote and repeated measures of cognitive functioning be used to monitor depression?”

“What daily life behaviors are more strongly linked to cognitive functioning?”

“What is it like for people undergoing treatment for depression to use technology that tracks their health?”

Marcos Ross

PhD student,
Amsterdam UMC

Portrait photo of Marcos Ross

Marcos is member of the
Junior Think Tank