PhD Student Supervisors: Halley Pontes (Birkbeck, University of London)Ori Ossmy (Birkbeck, University of London) Research interests: I am primarily focused on researching mental health and wellbeing, employing innovative technologies like neurofeedback and virtual reality (VR). In my PhD. project, I
PhD Student Supervisors Dr Ori Ossmy (Birkbeck, University of London) Professor Gillian Forrester (University of Sussex) Research Interests I am primarily interested in how the early stages of infant motor behaviour support and impact developing social and communication skills. My
PhD Student Supervisors Professor Natasha Kirkham (Birkbeck, University of London) Professor Denis Mareschal (Birbkeck, University of London) Research Interests I am primarily interested in how a child’s socioeconomic status (SES) influences their cognitive development during the early years of life.
PhD Student Supervisors Prof Denis Mareschal Dr Paola Pinti Research Interests My research focuses on the way in which children learn through social interactions. I am investigating the synchronisation of brain activity between teachers and learners, and the relationship with
PhD Student Supervisors Dr Ori Ossmy (Birkbeck, University of London)Dr Elisa Raffaella Ferrè (Birkbeck, University of London) Research Interests My PhD research investigates how humans learn to adapt to variations in the environment. I am focusing on how adults, adolescents and
PhD Student Supervisors Dr Tim J Smith (Birkbeck, University of London) Dr Teodora Gliga (University of East Anglia) Nick Walters (CEO Hopster) Research Interests For my PhD research I am working with a leading children’s media platform ‘Hopster’ to examine
PhD Student Department of Psychology Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience King’s College London Max Planck UCL Institute for Computational Psychiatry and Ageing Research University College London Centre for Brain and Cognitive Development Department of Psychological Sciences Birkbeck, University of
PhD Student Supervisors Dr Natasha Kirkham (Primary) Dr Ori Ossmy (Secondary) Research Interests My PhD research explores the neuroplasticity of parenthood, focusing on how the parenting environment influences neural adaptations and the expression of changes in the parent brain. I
PhD Student Supervisors Professor Michael Thomas (Birkbeck, University of London) Professor Andrew Tolmie (UCL Institute of Education) Research Interests My research focus is primarily on the promotion of well-being in schools, but I’m also interested in the promotion of learning
PhD Student Supervisors Dr Ori Ossmy Prof. Matthew Longo Research Interests My PhD research explores how pre-school children plan their actions and develop action-planning skills. If a child wants to complete a task, what determines the final action? Is the
