Memories of a fun project taking #brain -related activities to schools, libraries and shopping centres with Stuart Allan

Looking forward to the RIO group meeting today. An enjoyable pre-conference wander

The final session of RIO 2024 Day 1 is underway, with Ying Bai of BEAM Lab presenting her work on action perception, imagery, and execution in autistic and non-autistic individuals

A final BEAM Lab contribution to bring Day 1 of RIO 2024 to a close by Charlotte Growcott discussing the results from her large-scale survey study investigating factors that influence imagery vividness in Parkinson’s

Come and work with Autism@Manchester

Enjoyable exploration of #HelloBrain The Crick

***Permanent post in my Dept!*** I’d love to have a new colleague working on body, multi sensory, development, motor, or VR. Please share. tinyurl.com/mrytewky

How can we make new music with & for people with Parkinson’s (PwP)? Today we kicked off an exciting voyage of discovery!🛶💡 We welcomed PwP to Royal Northern College of Music,shared our BEAM Lab Prof. Dr. Dawn Rose Will Young research & planned new music for PwP with staff & student composers

What an honour to be part of this #escom12 ESCOM12 panel on our music & Parkinson’s work! Thank you wonderful fellow panellists Prof. Dr. Dawn Rose Fiona Stuart and Ellen BEAM Lab, and thanks to everyone who came along in person from York & remote from La Plata and elsewhere!

I PASSED my PhD Viva! 🎉 Thanks for my superb supervisors and examiners for making my PhD journey end on such a lovely note! Stepping into my next stage now. BEAM Lab

What is the true range of mental imagery (MI)? Sam Schwarzkopf (sampendu.bsky.social) Interesting! MI could vary in mode. Projectors perceive MI as superimposed onto their visual experience, associators do not “see” MI but can have a clear visual representation of the imagined face. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

UoM Biology, Medicine and Health Social Responsibility Congratulations to the winners and highly commended in the Inclusivity category of  UoM Biology, Medicine and Health Outstanding Contribution to PPIE Awards! 🎉🌟 Winners: Dr Stevie Shoop-Worrall Parkinson’s from inside out BEAM Lab Highly commended: Gene app Alan Davies RAPID-RT Team

Congratulations to Camilla (Millie) Woodrow-Hill who graduated yesterday 👏

new preprint: how can we understand how social interaction works in real world contexts like a group of kids in a classroom in normal lessons? Most studies video the lesson (but privacy!) or give questionnaires which interrupt the lesson. We want to do better so we use these

🚨👀The abstract portal is now OPEN for the 🌟BNS Autumn meeting 2024! 🌟Please submit your abstracts for talks or posters by 27th August. The Autumn Meeting will take place at 33 Queen Sq, London on Wed 27th and Thurs 28th Nov. 🧠 ➡️the-bns.org/abstract-submi…

Congratulations to Hayley Shepherd on a successful PhD viva 👏

I’m so proud of this important piece of collaborative work. As research and community involvement become ever more sophisticated and intertwined it can be hard to work out when formal ethics review is appropriate. Importantly, we argue that ethics review can undermine the…

We've just welcomed our eye tracker camera back after being part of this exhibition Science and Industry Museum