Cognitive neuroscientist researching developmental amnesia, FOXP2-dependent speech/language disorders, and their neural circuitry. Concerned about human rights.
UCL London UK
Joined January 2014
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My research is available on @ResearchGate: researchgate.net/publication…
"Memory and the Brain: Using, Losing, and Improving" — Read it on @ResearchGate: researchgate.net/publication…
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New preprint -> Prioritizing feature bindings across space and modality in working memory
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With @_haticecinar, @Amy__Atkinson , & @AHWaterman
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We have a very exciting opportunity for a Clinical Psychologist to join our esteemed Neuropsychology service on an NIHR funded innovative cognitive rehabilitation trial! Come work with me & @KhademF in an international centre of excellence for child health
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I honestly see the world and all it's people as flowers of one garden and the fruits of one tree therefore, I am a...
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The UK's first trial of Deep Brain Stimulation for children with #epilepsy has begun at GOSH.📣
The first patient's daytime seizures have reduced by 80%, significantly improving their quality of life.
Paediatric Neurosurgeon Martin Tisdall, who led the trial, explains more. 👇
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To help with the Longlist process, we will post a Longlist Lowdown tweets each day over the next few days. Today we focus on HOW FAR WE’VE COME BY JOYCE EFIA HARMER @JoyceEfia Follow the link and click on the images for further book and author info - docs.google.com/presentation…
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A new study shows how flexibly new chunks are formed in long-term memory, and how this process is linked to the way information is grouped in working memory during encoding
📢New from: @PhilippMusfeld, @JoschaDutlli, Klaus Oberauer, & @lea_bartsch
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New preprint: We investigate neural representations underlying catgeory abstraction. We report evidence that hippompal-entorhinal cognitive maps support interpolation to never-experienced states (here: prototypes), which guide pattern completion during category-based decisions.
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Excellent lecture; listen to the recording if you missed the actual 👍
Looking forward to hearing @StephForkel give her well-deserved Elizabeth Warrington prize lecture @BNS_Neuropsych
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Thanks to @NoraNewcombe @CacucciLab @KhademF @L_Genzel @chareyron_loic & X-less Juraj Bevandic & Jocelyne Bachevalier for trusting me to lead this mammoth task.
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‼️Early bird registration rates end on 31st March‼️
Registration is now open for the International Conference on Working Memory (ICWM) at the University of Leeds, June 25-27, 2024 👇
Registration for the International Conference on Working Memory is now open! Student and non-student rates available, and an early bird fee up to 31st March.
Details here: sites.google.com/view/icwm/h…
See you in Leeds in June!
#workingmemory #ICWM24
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Are you a survivor or a parent of a survivor of a childhood brain tumour? Dr Helen Spoudeas has a message for you...
Tickets available on our website successcharity.org.uk
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Thrilled to have our authors included in the Longlist for the 2024 #BranfordBoaseAward! Congratulations to @NateLessore, @JoyceEfia & @ayaan_moham and their editors for being included in this great list that celebrates the most talented debut children's writers & their editors🎉
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Looking forward to presenting my talk, “Electroencephalography (EEG) as a Scalable Tool to Index the Developing Brain,” at the #IDPAcongress2023 in Joburg, SA tomorrow with amazing fellow panelists @nialljbourke & @jess_ringshaw & chair @KirstyDonald7!! 👶🏻🧠⚡️🇿🇦🌍 #babybrains