Ana Maria Portugal

Ana Maria Portugal

Former PhD student Associate Research Fellow Research Interests I’m a developmental neuroscientist who moved to the CBCD to study for a PhD researching the associations of early life visual experiences (i.e. daily use of touchscreens devices, like tablets and smartphones)

Elena Serena Piccardi

Elena Serena Piccardi

Lecturer in Developmental Psychology Elena is now based at the University of East London, School of Psychology Research Interests I investigate the early development of sensory perception in infants at elevated likelihood of ASD and/or ADHD and infants at typical

Teodora Gliga

Teodora Gliga

Programme Leader, Infant Siblings Study Research Interests Curriculum Vitae Editor, Medecine & Enfance, Paris, 2008-2013 Intern, British Psychological Society Parliamentary Office, 2009 (PDF) PhD Cognitive Sciences, Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit, Paris, 2006 BA, Molecular Biology and Physiology, Ecole Normale Superieure, Lyon Funding

Gillian Forrester

Gillian Forrester

Professor of Comparative Cognition Biography Gilly is a Professor of Comparative Cognition and the Deputy Dean for the School of Science at Birkbeck, University of London. She is the director of the Comparative Cognition Group investigating the behaviours and brain organisation

Roberto Filippi

Roberto Filippi

Lecturer Research interests My area of research is “Developmental Bilingualism”. Curriculum Vitae 2007 – Present: PhD Student (Supervisors Dr Fred Dick, Dr Michael Thomas) – Birkbeck College – University of London – UK 2003-2007: BSc in Psychology – Birkbeck College

Iroise Dumontheil

Iroise Dumontheil

Honorary Research Associate at Birbeck, University of London Professor of Psychology and ARC Future Fellow at the University of Melbourne Research Interests My research focuses on the development of executive functions and its association with educational outcomes. I use a

Maria Paz Cebrecos

Maria Paz Cebrecos

PhD Student Supervisors Prof Denis Mareschal (Birkbeck, University of London)  Dr Ori Ossmy (Birkbeck, University of London)  Research Interests  I am interested in understanding how the abilities to collaborate and compete with others develop, and how these two modes of

Janet Parsons

Janet Parsons

PhD Student Supervisors Dr Teodora Gliga (University of East Anglia, School of Psychology)Prof Emily Jones (Birkbeck, Department of Psychological Sciences) Research Interests I’m investigating the development of visual attention, that is where one looks and when, in infants under 18 months

Eirini Papageorgopoulou

Eirini Papageorgopoulou

PhD Student Supervisors Prof Emily Jones (Birkbeck, University of London) Dr Ming Wai Wan (University of Manchester) Research Interests My research interests lie in understanding the factors contributing to developmental outcome in vulnerable populations. I am interested in early brain

Rebecca Terry

Rebecca Terry

PhD Student Supervisors Prof Denis Mareschal Dr Paola Pinti Research Interests My PhD project is investigating the development of collaborative problem solving in toddlers. I am interested in how children learn to work with other people, from parents and siblings