| Academic Staff: |
Dr Anthony Atkinson |
a.p.atkinson@durham.ac.uk |
- Social cognitive neuroscience
- The emotions
- The perception of faces, emotions, and biological motion
- The scientific study of consciousness
- Conceptual issues in evolutionary & cognitive psychological explanation
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| Dr Mike Burt |
d.m.burt@durham.ac.uk |
- Evolutionary psychology
- Facial expression recognition
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| Dr Alexander Easton |
alexander.easton@durham.ac.uk |
- Animal Models of Episodic Memory
- Cognitive Neuroscience of Learning and Memory
- Learning and its relation to reward outcomes
- Role of the Cholinergic Basal Forebrain in Learning and Memory
- The ways in which social context modulate learning and memory
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| Dr Amanda Ellison |
amanda.ellison@durham.ac.uk |
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| Professor John Findlay |
j.m.findlay@durham.ac.uk |
- eye movements and visual attention in visual perception
- perception of objects and scenes
- perceptual and cognitive factors involved in interactions with graphical displays
- picture scanning and visual search tasks
- the relationship between central and peripheral vision
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| Dr Markus Hausmann |
markus.hausmann@durham.ac.uk |
- Sex differences in cognition and functional/structural brain organisation
- Neuromodulatory properties of sex hormones
- Hemispheric asymmetries and interhemispheric interaction
- Spatial attention and spatial cognition
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| Professor Charles Heywood |
c.a.heywood@durham.ac.uk |
- cortical processes in colour vision
- neuroimaging
- visual disorders after brain damage
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| Dr Ala Hola |
a.k.w.hola@durham.ac.uk |
- attention
- overt and covert shifts of human spatial attention; cross-modal cueing
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| Dr Nick Holliman |
n.s.holliman@durham.ac.uk |
- 3D display systems
- computer graphics
- imaging technology
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| Dr Bob Kentridge |
robert.kentridge@durham.ac.uk |
- neuropsychology of awareness, blindsight, colour vision and attention
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| Ms Alison Lane |
a.r.lane@durham.ac.uk |
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| Prof Gordon Love |
g.d.love@durham.ac.uk |
- Adaptive Optics
- Astronomical Technology
- Biophotonics
- Liquid Crystal Technology
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| Prof Richard Myers |
r.m.myers@durham.ac.uk |
- Adaptive Optics
- Astronomical Instrumentation
- CANARY UK-France On-Sky Demonstrator (WHT) for EAGLE
- EAGLE (European ELT instrument) AO
- Multi-Processor Real-time Control
- Multi Object Adaptive Optics
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| Dr Alexandre Schaefer |
alexandre.schaefer@durham.ac.uk |
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| Dr Daniel Smith |
daniel.smith2@durham.ac.uk |
- Eye-movements and attention
- Mechanisms of attention and awareness
- Neurorehabilitation of visual field defects
- Sports Psychology
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| Dr Lore Thaler |
lore.thaler@durham.ac.uk |
- human echolocation
- visual perception
- auditory perception
- blindness
- planning and control of movements (e.g. hand movements or eye movements)
- psychophysics
- kinematics
- functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
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| Dr Susanne Weis |
susanne.weis@durham.ac.uk |
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| Research Fellows: |
Dr Keira Ball |
k.l.ball@durham.ac.uk |
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| Dr Cristiana Cavina Pratesi |
cristiana.cavina-pratesi@durham.ac.uk |
- I use behavioural (RT, Accuracy and kinematics), Neuropsychological (patients with selective lesion), and Imaging (fMRI) techniques
- Visual Perception (shape texture and colour of objects)
- Visuomotor transformation for action: grasping and reaching
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| Professor David Milner |
Contact David Milner |
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| Other: |
Dr Simon Liversedge |
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- psycholinguistics, reading, eye movements and cognition
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| Dr Hannah Smithson |
hannah.smithson@durham.ac.uk |
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| Postgraduate Students: |
Mr Stephen Dunne |
Contact Stephen Dunne |
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| Miss Helen Knight |
Contact Helen Knight |
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| Mr Liam Norman |
Contact Liam Norman |
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| Ms Manuela Stets |
Contact Manuela Stets |
- ERP-methodology when used with infant populations
- finding new ways of data-collection and -analysis
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