Our team
Dr Renee Timmers is Professor in Psychology of Music and initiator of the Mapping Music for Wellbeing Sheffield Project. Holding a PhD and MA from universities in The Netherlands, she has done postdoctoral work in Europe and the US before settling in Sheffield for a lecturer position in Psychology of Music. Besides teaching, she continues to conduct interdisciplinary research, including as director of the Music, Mind Machine research centre.
Dr Nicola Pennill is a Post Doctoral Research Associate at the Mapping Music for Wellbeing Sheffield Project. She holds a PhD in Psychology of Music from the University of Sheffield, and an MSc in Performance Science from the Royal College of Music. She is a member of Music Mind Machine, Sheffield.
Dr Ioanna Filippidi is a Post-Doctoral Research Associate at the Mapping Music for Wellbeing Sheffield Project. She holds a PhD and MA in Psychology of Music from the University of Sheffield. She is a member of Music Mind Machine, Sheffield and of MANCS Music, Audiences, Neuroscience, Cognition, and Society research centre.
This project is supported by Research England and is run by researchers in the Music Mind Machine lab at the University of Sheffield Department of Music.