Aude Carteron

Aude Carteron

PhD Student Supervisors Prof. Richard Cooper Prof. Denis Mareschal  Research Interests The focus of my PhD is the control of goal-directed actions across development in infancy and childhood. I aim to better understand how young children learn and control sequences of action

Francesco Caprini

Francesco Caprini

PhD Student Supervisors Dr Fred Dick (Birkbeck/UCL Centre for Neuro Imaging, Birkbeck College) Professor Susan Hallam (Department of Lifelong and Comparative Education, UCL Institute of Education)Dr Adam Taylor Tierney (Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck College) Research Interests My project aims

Ruihan Wu

Postdoctoral Researcher Centre for Brain and Cognitive Development (CBCD)School of PsychologyBirkbeck CollegeMalet StreetLondon WC1E 7HX Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=uWCYfn0AAAAJ&hl=en ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2678-7089 Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ruihan-Wu Research interests My research focuses on the developmental mechanisms of social cognition and executive function in neurodiverse populations (e.g., individuals

Cynthia Cabañas

Cynthia Cabañas

PhD Student Supervisors Dr Tim J Smith – Birkbeck, University of London Dr Atsushi Senju – Birkbeck, University of London Research Interests How do we understand and share the experiences of different characters in a movie? Similar to real life, film

Daniel Yon

Daniel Yon

Postdoctoral Researcher When we produce an action (e.g. pressing a doorbell) we are able to generate expectations about the likely consequences (e.g. touch on the finger tips, sight of a moving hand, sound of the bell ring).  I investigate how

Elizabeth Burchell

Elizabeth Burchell

Research Assistant Research Interests I am a researcher working at the CBCD with Professor Michael Thomas and Dr Hana D’Souza looking at individual differences in cognitive development in primary school children with Down Syndrome, as part of the LonDowns Consortium initiative. 

Alicja Brzozowska

Alicja Brzozowska

PhD Student Supervisors Prof. Denis Mareschal Dr Frank Wiesemann (P&G) Dr Teodora Gliga Prof. Matthew Longo Research Interests The aim of my PhD project is to look into potential mechanisms through which touch may affect infant learning. To this end,

Jennie Brown

Jennie Brown

Centre Administrator & Editorial Assistant Developmental Science Developmental Science Curriculum Vitae 2009                  MSc Cognitive Neuropsychology, Birkbeck College/UCL 2001-2005        BSc Psychology (2:1), Birkbeck College

Annie Brookman-Byrne

Annie Brookman-Byrne

PhD Student Research Interests My current research investigates the role of inhibitory control in science and maths reasoning in adolescence. For my PhD I am partnered with a school in London who I work closely with. As an educational neuroscientist

Hannah Broadbent

Hannah Broadbent

Postdoctoral Researcher Research Interests My current research examines both typical and atypical cognitive development, with a particular interest in neurocognitive abilities such as visuospatial skills and multisensory integration. Broadly, my interests are in exploring the development of cognitive abilities across