The second paper from the brilliant team of Bobby Jertberg, Sander Begeer Dr. Hilde M. Geurts ([email protected]) & Erik van den Burg showing that age - and not #autism - is a significant predictor of multisensory integration of speech stimuli in a large sample (N=869) onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ej…

2 postdoc positions in my lab @ King's College London CDN | King's College. Please apply if you'd like to understand neural circuits of cognition in mice, using 2p, 3p imaging, holographic optostim, flexible behaviour & more! Please RT!
Links kcl.ac.uk/jobs/087206-re…
khanlab.net

We are launching our Supermarket E-guide on 23rd April! We are inviting those working in #retail to learn about how to make supermarkets more sensory #inclusive . For more information and to book, see our website: tinyurl.com/SupermarketGui…

Academic job alert, please RT. We are looking for a new colleague in developmental psychology to join us on a permanent position (US equivalent: Tenure-track Assistant Prof). Apply by 21st April. jobs.reading.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?… #jobs #psychology

Delighted to share the first publication with the stellar team of Sander Begeer, Dr. Hilde M. Geurts ([email protected]), & Erik Van der Burg - led by the brilliant Bobby Jertberg. We found that perception of synchrony was not essential for multisensory integration in a McGurk task. nature.com/articles/s4159…

Celebrating the culmination of an epic doctoral journey across two continents and a pandemic - with the star student Simon Brett, examiners Eva Loth & Catherine (Cathy) Manning and co-supervisor Liz Pellicano. Doctoral and Researcher College, Uni of Reading. We are on point with the background messaging.

Interesting and important new paper on social touch perception in autistic adults.

A real joy to celebrate the successful PhD viva of the brilliant Cansu Ogulmus with the examiners Netta Weinstein and Tony Manstead. We missed you Kou Murayama!

Please check out our study on VIP interneurons & attention, now published in Neuron.
Particularly proud that this first paper from the lab is essentially a negative result!
cell.com/neuron/fulltex…
Led by the amazing Dylan Myers-Joseph with Katharina Wilmes Marian Fernandez & ClopathLab

A fantastic opportunity to work with a brilliant UNESCO team making a global impact on digital social emotional learning.

We are looking for an Associate Professor working on ageing.
Based at Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences at Reading with potential affiliation to CINN and access to excellent neuroimaging and human physiology faclities.
jobs.reading.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

Fresh from the brilliant Elin Williams on her latest paper - Masking Gaze Perception: How face masks altered our perception during the pandemic socialsciences.nature.com/posts/masking-…

Prof. Bhismadev Chakrabarti, Neuroscience & Mental Health, Centre for Autism, University of Reading, U.K. presented his paper at NBRC, Manesar on 'Phenotypes & Mechanisms: Probing Autism in & outside the lab'.
Arpan Banerjee Krishanu Ray Prof. Pravat k Mandal Pankaj Seth GhoshRoyLab

It was a real joy to present some of our work to National Centre for Biological Sciences and learn about the fascinating ongoing projects there.

How close is too close for comfort? Thrilled to share our first immersive virtual reality study, led by Martina Fusaro showing that #autistic people prefer a greater interpersonal distance when they approach others or are being approached by others. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/au…

BNS Autumn Meeting Highlights
Keynote from:
⭐️Faraneh Vargha-Khadem
Invited talks from:
✨Dr Saloni Krishnan
✨Bhisma Chakrabarti @bhisma.bsky.social
✨Silvana Mareva
✨Niall Bourke
✨Sallie Baxendale (@UCLIoN)
✨Lauren Krivitzsky (@ChildrensPhila)
➕ Humphreys & Riddoch Prize 🏆
➕Undergraduate Prize 🏆
8-9 Nov ‘23