Can our brains detect #AI-generated content such as #Deepfakes? Dr Tijl Grootswagers (Dr. Tijl Grootswagers) shares insights on AI #technology and why detecting them is a challenge. #cognitive #neuroscience | Read more: tinyurl.com/mu59mmwk

Discover the importance of co-design in shaping the future of dementia care technology. A study by Dr Ruth Brookman & A/Prof Celia Harris explores carers' perspectives, values, and innovative solutions. #CarersVoice #CoDesign #DementiaCare | Read more: doi.org/10.1186/s12877…

Age Lab Workshop happening at Parramatta Library now! Come join us!

Great community engagement this morning with a team of research superstars! So proud of The MARCS Institute’s AgeLab, sharing our science on healthy brain ageing 🧠❤️Western Sydney University Dr Ruth Brookman Olivia Maurice Ruby Lipson-Smith A/Prof Joyce Siette City of Parramatta

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❤️ Thank you to all who joined our #AgeLab Workshop on Healthy #Ageing & #BrainHealth with @CityofParramatta for #NSWSeniorsFestival! A wonderful experience exploring the topic of ageing together. Here's to sharing science & exchanging life stories! 🙌

Anne Cutler International Visiting Fellowship 2025 now open - celebrating Anne’s research legacy & verve by supporting an eminent international visitor to The MARCS Institute for 2-3 month stay. Apply by: 31 May 2024 #speech #linguistics #psychology tinyurl.com/AnneCutler2025

Primary health clinicians and individuals living with dementia alike will benefit from this insightful article by the Frontier Research Group. Highly recommended reading! Brain & Mind Centre USYD Psychology #DementiaCare #australiandoctors

I'm advertising for a PhD student to join my lab at The MARCS Institute for a project on person-centered approaches to assistive technology for people with dementia. This is a dual award PhD b/w Western Sydney University and University of Hertfordshire. Closes end May - happy to chat! tinyurl.com/mw2new5h

🌟 #PhDScholarship Opportunity! Join A/Prof Celia Harris’ team at the MARCS Institute and contribute to #research in person-centred #AssistiveTechnology for people living with #dementia. Applications close 31 May 2024. Apply now: tinyurl.com/2jrn5vy6

🏆 MARCS #ResearchImpact Competition: Congrats to today’s heat round winner, Dr Sophie Smit ("Understanding #Empathy in the #Brain") & runner-up, Dr Titus Jayarathna ("Empowering Steps: Harnessing #Electrical Stimulation to Safeguard #Diabetic Feet") #Neuroscience #Biomedical

MEET THE TEAMS MemoryAId is a multi-component home assistant that uses prompts to help people with #dementia engage and keep on track with valued activities. The adaptable system, developed by Western Sydney University, is designed to feel intuitive and familiar. Celia Harris #HealthAI

Happily working at Western Sydney University’s Hawkesbury campus today. Secretly my favourite campus!

Proud of this superstar 🤩 Olivia Maurice The MARCS Institute Western Sydney University

Apply for MARCS Anne Cutler International Visiting Fellowship 2025 today! Applications close 21 Jun, AEST. Know someone suitable? Share this post! #Linguistics #Language #Psychology #Academics #Research ✨ More info: tinyurl.com/4xx8y788

Recharging after a big day of field data collection - so proud of my team and our impactful aged care research. An absolute privilege to spend time with residents and staff today ❤️Dr Ruth Brookman Eman The MARCS Institute Whiddon #HarrisLab

What a night! Our Anne Cutler Public Lecture where we heard from Charles B. Chang , renamed the "Anne Cutler Seminar Room", unveiled Anne's Acoustical Society of America Silver Medal, announced 2025 Fellow Prof Kathryn Hirsh-Pasek & launched new scholarship: tinyurl.com/ACPhDSchol #ResearchWeek

Celia Harris & Penny Van Bergen suggest vicarious memories—memories for events we did not personally experience but that are told to us by others—arise from complex and dynamic #memory sharing process. Read the full commentary: bit.ly/3LLOoxS Society for Applied Research in Memory & Cognition

Representing the Harris Lab at #IDC2024 today, sharing work on cognitive and social support for older people. Unfortunately we are all in separate concurrent streams so will miss each others talks 😁 The MARCS Institute Western Sydney University Dr Ruth Brookman Olivia Maurice Ruby Lipson-Smith

Harris Lab on fieldwork this week - hitting up the tourist sites on the way! What a privilege to spend time chatting to people living and working in #agedcare, in beautiful parts of the country ❤️ Dr Ruth Brookman Eman The MARCS Institute Western Sydney University #straya #fieldwork