Department of Psychology

Our research students

Our research students are undertaking a research degree with supervision from at least one Department of Psychology academic.

Research students can also apply for paid roles as Graduate Laboratory Assistants. These roles help them develop their teaching skills, with the support of experienced staff in our department.

Graduate Laboratory Assistants (GLAs)

Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Ask me about: Social Media, Internet Studies, Digital Sociology; Web Scraping, Data Mining, Computational Content Analysis; R, STATA, Python (occasionally), MATLAB (occasionally), SPSS (occasionally), SQL (occasionally) Research interests: What Are We Talking About When We Row About Shang-Chi on Social Media? How Networked Individualism Interprets Cultural Differences in Online Film Reviews; Media Manipulation: Common Ways and Effects; Cross-Cultural Factors in the Translation of Films and TV Shows
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
GLA, Department of Psychology
Ask me about: Dissociation; Depersonalisation; Derealisation; Psychoneuroendocrinology; Hyperreflexivity
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Ask me about: The development of multisensory processing.; Neurodevelopmental conditions.; The neural basis of sensory processing.; The development of cognition and learning mechanisms in autistic people.; Supporting development for babies, toddlers and children.
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Ask me about: Romantic Relationships; Relationship Wellbeing and Maintenance; Childhood Experiences; Emotion
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Ask me about: Sense of Agency Research interests: Sense of Agency
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Ask me about: prosody, disclosure, tone of voice, social-emotional learning (SEL)
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Senior Invigilator, Department of Psychology
Ask me about: Sexual Arousal; Sexual Desire; Relationships; Sexual Wellbeing; Relationship Wellbeing Research interests: The relationship between sexual arousal and sexual desire; The Conversation | Women are more likely to identify as bisexual - can research into sexual arousal tell us why?
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology

Research students

Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Ask me about: Systematic review; Meta-analysis Research interests: A systematic review and meta-analysis of fMRI BOLD signal in chronic pain patients during ongoing and provoked pain.
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Research interests: Measurement of interoceptive sensitivity in infants; Development of anxiety and anxiety disorders in childhood; Body positivity in childhood
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Ask me about: The development of multisensory processing.; Neurodevelopmental conditions.; The neural basis of sensory processing.; The development of cognition and learning mechanisms in autistic people.; Supporting development for babies, toddlers and children.
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Ask me about: Dyspraxia and Reading Comprehension Research interests: Neuroimaging of Reading Comprehension
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Research interests: How teachers communicate through voice with students with ADHD
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Ask me about: Romantic Relationships; Relationship Wellbeing and Maintenance; Childhood Experiences; Emotion
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Ask me about: Sense of Agency Research interests: Sense of Agency
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Ask me about: Human-Computer Interaction and User Experience (UX); Emotion perceptions from voice (emotional prosody); Speech and prosody (tone of voice); Perceived trust from vocal cues (including Artificial Intelligence and voice assistants); Acoustic analysis; Qualitative and quantitative research methods; Working in the tech industry of London; Computer Science and Software Engineering career in the industry; Team and project management Research interests: Emotional prosody (tone of voice); Perceived trust from vocal cues (human and AI speakers); Cognitive psychology & ageing; Minority groups and atypical populations; Mixed methods research; Usability & accessibility studies; Human-computer interaction and UX
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Ask me about: Educational achievement gaps; Longitudinal, secondary data analysis; Adolescent development; Intersectionality; R / R Studio
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Ask me about: Rape Myth Acceptance; Rape Culture; Victim-blaming; Sexual consent; Sexism; Experimental research and methods; COVID-19 vaccine digital invitations
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Ask me about: prosody, disclosure, tone of voice, social-emotional learning (SEL)
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Ask me about: Sexual Arousal; Sexual Desire; Relationships; Sexual Wellbeing; Relationship Wellbeing Research interests: The relationship between sexual arousal and sexual desire; The Conversation | Women are more likely to identify as bisexual - can research into sexual arousal tell us why?
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology