How much was a 4* impact case study worth in REF2021? New analysis by Jon Collett suggests they could be worth between £480,000 (panels C&D) and £880,000 (A&B) over the REF cycle. Thanks Simon Kerridge for review feedback and Jon for insightful analysis! fasttrackimpact.com/post/how-much-…

Happy to share that my first first-author paper is out The Lancet! Here, we present a case of PMO, a striking neurological condition of visual perception that causes faces to appear distorted, and the first photorealistic visualizations of how these distortions are seen.

Opinion: Language of the REF reveals shifting expectations. Environment statements map changing approaches to equality, say @MJInglis, @lizziegadd and @LizStokoe. researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-vie…

✍️women are not cited less per article than men, but that they accumulate fewer citations over time and at the career level. Cary Wu argues that a focus on research productivity is key to understanding and closing the gender citation gap. #AcWri wp.me/p4m9em-cVD

Matthew Inglis, Elizabeth Gadd and Elizabeth Stokoe highlight eight qualities associated with high-scoring statements and suggest how they might improve environment statements in REF2029. #ResearchCulture wp.me/p4m9em-cSm

Unfunded research: Why academics do it and its unvalued contribution to the impact agenda #ResearchImpact wp.me/p4m9em-ac2

New study underlines familial link in face processing disorders - read the full article here: ow.ly/Nys150RgWAg

Should you take on a side project to your PhD? #PhDchat wp.me/p4m9em-cTB

💥New: "papers garnering the highest citation counts tended to be associated with longer reviewer reports, exceeding the average length." #ScholComm @A_Maddi_ wp.me/p4m9em-d19

Anyone interested in applying for a UK-based postdoctoral research fellowship in psychology/neuroscience/mental health might find this list helpful (adapted, with permission, from @rogierK). Relevant to any UK lab. sites.google.com/site/blakemore…

Further to England Netball’s announcement this morning regarding Netball Super League 2.0 and the shock exclusion of Team Bath from season 2025 onwards, Team Bath has issued the following statement: netball.teambath.com/2024/05/30/clu…

Eye movement differences when recognising and learning moving and static faces Natalie Butcher, Rachel J. Bennetts, Laura Sexton, Andrei Barbanta, and Karen Lander buff.ly/4bckhKU Dr Natalie Butcher

"Face recognition's practical relevance: Social bonds, not social butterflies" 📢New paper from: @lauramengfors @jeremywilmer @drmeenie @gillesegignac @lauragermine UWA Person Perception sciencedirect.com/science/articl… 🧵👇 (1/7)

Working in #academia can be really rough sometimes. In her guide, the wonderful @anna_ceguerra discusses her understanding of the purpose of academia, and why she wants to stay despite recent struggles. #womeninscience #science #research thefemalescientist.com/guide/anna-ceg…

🚨New paper with my colleagues bryan and Ahamed Miflah🚨 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Great collaboration with Galit Yovel and Eden Bash, examining the intersection of face familiarity and face recognition ability in #prosopagnosia and #superrecognition: Humans' extreme face recognition abilities challenge the well-establis... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

"Humans’ extreme face recognition abilities challenge the well-established familiarity effect" 📢New paper from: Gailt Yovel, Eden Bash, & @profsarahbate sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Our latest paper - Different facets of age perception in people with developmental prosopagnosia and “super-recognisers” | Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications | Full Text …itiveresearchjournal.springeropen.com/articles/10.11…

New review paper with gyulakovacs Stefan R. Schweinberger on familiar face recognition out now! We review recent advances in EEG/ERP research and present a refined theoretical approach. Durham Psychology DurhamResearchOnline sciencedirect.com/journal/neuros…