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Ellie & Addie present at the Society of fNIRS Virtual Conference 2021!
Addie and Ellie from the BabyPaL Project presented some data at the Society of fNIRS Virtual Conference 2021! You can check out the talk...
Oct 26, 20211 min read
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Ellie publishes new paper in Brain Sciences
PaL Lab post-doc and BabyPal lead Ellie has published a new paper - 'Memory-Guided Saccades in Psychosis, and the Effects of Medication...
Aug 20, 20211 min read
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Becky awarded $2.9m grant
Becky has been awarded a $2.9m (approx. £2.5m) grant from Wellcome Leap. Wellcome Leap is an international funder, and Becky was selected...
Jul 31, 20211 min read
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Ellie publishes new paper in Infant Behaviour and Development
PaL Lab post-doc and BabyPaL lead Ellie has published a new paper from her PhD looking at infant brain responses during free play....
Jul 29, 20211 min read
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Ellie presents at EPS 2021
Ellie gave a smashing talk at the April Meeting of the Experimental Psychology Society on her PhD work. You can check it out here!...
Apr 15, 20211 min read
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How to apply for PhD's
I have written a blog post about applying for PhD's. Over 3 years of mostly unsuccessful applications, there are lots of issues that I...
May 27, 20202 min read
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New research survey launched on the impact of COVID-19 on the autism community
The current lockdown measures to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic have brought about profound changes to our daily way of life. This survey...
Apr 30, 20201 min read
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Becky and Tim publish new paper in Wellcome Open Research
PaL Lab's very own Tim and Becky have published a new paper investigating visual gain control in autistic adults. We found no difference...
Feb 18, 20201 min read
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Bronagh publishes new paper in Brain
PaL Lab postdoc Bronagh has published a new paper from her doctoral research investigating the effects of dopaminergic medication on...
Oct 16, 20191 min read
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Bronagh & Ellie receive Postdoctoral Travel Awards to attend BAP
Congratulations to PaL Lab postdocs Bronagh & Ellie who were both awarded postdoctoral travel bursaries to attend their first ever BAP...
May 20, 20191 min read
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Ellie publishes new paper in Experimental Brain Research
PaL Lab postdoc Ellie has published a new paper from her doctoral research investigating whether parental schizotypy predicts sensory...
May 20, 20191 min read
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Becky appointed as new University of Cambridge Lecturer
As of January 2019 Becky will be employed as a Lecturer at the Department of Experimental Psychology in the University of Cambridge. This...
Jan 1, 20191 min read
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Becky awarded Autistica Future Research Leader Fellowship
Becky is delighted to be named as one for the first Autistica Future Research Leaders. Becky will use this award to better understand the...
Nov 1, 20181 min read
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Self(less) love - MATLAB* code, tips, tricks & tutorials for cognitive scientists.
Here's the truth, I basically didn't code at all during my PhD. I floundered around with MATLAB a bit at the very beginning, there was a...
Aug 17, 20185 min read
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Becky is awarded the BAP Psychopharmacology Award
Congratulations to Becky who has been awarded the 2018 Psychopharmacology Award from the British Association of Psychopharmacology.
Jul 15, 20181 min read
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UCL Neuroscience awards Becky the Early Career Research Prize
Following 6 years of postdoctoral research at UCL, Becky is delighted to be awarded the UCL Neuroscience Early Career Research Prize....
Jun 7, 20181 min read
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Becky given the SOBP travel fellowship award!
Becky was delighted to receive the 2018 travel fellowship award from the Society for Biological Psychiatry. At the meeting in New York...
May 20, 20181 min read
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Last year as a postdoc
In the spirit of all the "year in review" articles and blog posts that grace our timelines in January, i thought i'd jump on the...
Jan 31, 20189 min read
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Becky awarded Sir Henry Dale Fellowship
Becky has been awarded the prestigious Wellcome Trust Royal Society Sir Henry Dale Fellowship to establish the Prediction and Learning...
Jan 2, 20181 min read
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