LivPsych explores the interaction between maternal mental health as a risk factor for the development of depression in their offspring… Children born to mothers experiencing prenatal and postnatal depression have been shown to be at greater risk of developing subsequent depression, in both adolescence and adulthood. This talk will describe the evolution of our […]
Ben Gibson (Liverpool John Moores University)Attitudes, behaviours, and beliefs amidst the COVID-19 crisis: Creating international and national profiles, and assessing relationships with working memory and self-regulation Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience (CANS) 2021 SeminarAll talks at 12 noon. Meeting link upon request to d.bruno@ljmu.ac.uk
LNG:ECR present a new seminar series on Starting & Developing Your Own Lab.Seminar One: Managing yourself and your projects Speakers and topics:Dr Charlotte Krahe: “How to manage yourself and your research.”Dr Benedict Michael: “How to manage project and team dynamics.”15-20 mins talk per speaker followed by 10 mins Q & A.The aim of the seminar […]
Following on from our hugely successful Christmas event in 2019, we are pleased to present a virtual Christmas symposium for 2021. As part of our mission to increase public engagement with neuroscience research, this event is free & open to all. Programme 4PM Do animals suffer from poor mental health (e.g. depression and anxiety) like […]
Thursday March 17th 2022, 16:00-17:00 – Hybrid: LJMU / Zoom Speakers: Dr Cathy Montgomery: Setting up and managing collaborations. Prof. Stephen Fairclough: Applying for funding. Location: Room 1.44, Tom Reilly Building, Liverpool John Moores University, Byrom Street, L3 3AF Register Here: https://lng.org.uk/ECRSeminar-Zoom (If you’re coming in person, please use the registration form to let us […]
The final seminar of the LNG:ECR series on Starting & Developing Your Own Lab will be held on 7th June 2022, in-person on Edge Hill University’s beautiful campus. The talks will be followed by a tour of the Department of Psychology at Edge Hill University, refreshments, and dinner at The Cricketers in Ormskirk. The evening is […]
The Journey to Mars Begins in Antarctica: A Psychophysiological Study of Stress, Sleep, and Loneliness. Visiting Scholar Lecture – Open To All Prof. Dr. Martine Van Puyvelde Thursday 9th June 2022 – 4pm (Earth Time) James Parsons Lower Lecture Theatre – LJMU LJMU’s Faculty of Health are hosting a public lecture by visiting scholar […]
Liverpool Neuroscience Day is the highlight of our year – and it’s back in 2022! We’re excited to bring Liverpool’s neuroscience research community back under one roof, to share ideas, network, spark collaborations, and celebrate the breadth and depth of research activity in brain and behavioural sciences across the city and beyond. Join us on […]
The Liverpool Neuroscience Early Career Research group (LNG:ECR) is hosting an in-person Seminar & Networking Event on Thursday 20th October 2022 at 2pm. This is a new format event – put together with ECRs (of all stages) in mind – part workshop, part networking event; The aim is to learn about good presentation techniques (from a experienced lecturer), and to get to know fellow neuroscientists from across the city region.
In this RCBB Research Seminar Series talk, Prof Nicky Edelstyn (Keele University) will present her current research under the title “From relay station to integrative hub: The evolving view of the thalamus”. Abstract: Lesions of the mediodorsal and anterior thalamic nuclei consistently produce a neuropsychological footprint that is diverse and inexplicable from the corticocentric view that considers […]
In this RCBB Research Seminar Series talk, Dr Amy Bidgood (LJMU) will present her current research under the title “Individual differences in language development in the preschool years”. Abstract: Despite the complexity of the task, most children are fluent in at least one language by the time the start school. However, even within the ‘typically developing’ population, large […]
Talks on hearing, speech, and communication by researchers from the Lancaster Auditory Neuroscience Network. Hybrid event. Join us for an afternoon of short talks from colleagues at Lancaster University Dr Bo Yao, Dr Hannah Stewart, Dr Patrick May, Dr Kate Slade, and Professor Chris Plack, followed by a panel discussion. Talk themes intersect hearing, speech, […]
In this RCBB Research Seminar Series talk, Dr Ken Valyear (Bangor University) will present his current research under the title “Changes in the functional organisation of somatosensory cortex following surgical repair of the major nerves of the hand”. Abstract: Our hands are the primary instruments by which we interact with the world, empowered by the nerves that bring to life […]
The Liverpool Neuroscience Group invites you to join us for a festive trip through the cultural history and future clinical applications of psychedelics. This event is open to all of Liverpool’s neuroscience research community, and will be followed by an informal drinks reception. Talks from 18.00 – 19.30 Drinks Reception 19.30 – 20.30 Speakers: Psychedelic […]
Inaugral E-seminar from BRNet, an international network of researchers investigating body representation (neuroscience and psychology) – organised in partnership with researchers at LJMU.Speaker: Chirs DijikermanDiscussant: Catherine Preston About the E-Seminar organization: Following on from a series of meetings, we have established a more permanent Body Representation Network for the body rep community. Seminars will occur 3 […]
In this RCBB Research Seminar Series talk, Dr Elsa Fouragnan (Plymouth University) will present her current research under the title “Ultrasound neuromodulation: Inducing short to medium neuroplastic effects with sound waves”. Abstract: Ultrasound can make visible what is hidden, for example, an unborn child. We are now putting these high-frequency sound waves – beyond the range of human hearing […]
Join us in this Showcase event organised by Ageing Better with an Active Mind to present and discuss the workshop series findings. By Edge Hill University in partnership with University of the Third Age (U3A) The purpose of the event is to present and discuss the findings of the workshop series. Along with the discussion, […]
Professor Melanie Stefan (Medical School Berlin) uses computers to understand learning and memory, from simulating how proteins in the brain work together to strengthen the connection between neurons to using educational data to understand how students learn. In addition to joining the LNG:ECRs to about her career in Neuroscience, Melanie will also be presenting a […]
More than your average careers presentation – LNG:ECRs have invited four renowned researchers to talk honestly about their careers – each has taken a different path to get to where they are today – we’ll be hearing about the highs and lows of careers in Academia, and the opportunities that lie beyond! Please register below […]
Please Note This Event Has Been Cancelled. In this RCBB Research Seminar Series talk, Prof Mark Wetherell (Northumbria University) will present his current research under the title ” The psychobiological processes involved in anticipating and recovering from stressful and demanding events”. If you’d like to attend, or have any queries, please contact Valentina Cazzato or Michael Richter. Venue: BS 3.19, James Parsons […]
