Postgraduate students

PhD students

First supervision

  • Ece Beren Barklam (2020- )

  • Dr Sarah Geisemeyer (completed: 2017)

  • Dr Jane A. Trueman (completed: 2017)

  • Rose Turner (first 2 years)

Supervisory team

  • Peter Andras Kara (completed: 2019)


Sarah's viva (02/11/2017)

Sarah during her viva (on the right) (02/11/2017)

Jane just after her viva (in the middle front) (11/12/2017)

Master students

  • Rebecca Okesola: tbc

  • Max Keely: tbc

  • Tegan Jones: tbc

  • Camilla Thomas: tbc

  • Alex Amat-Simpson: Individuals responses to handwashing behaviour in hazardous health setting.

  • Caitlin Payne: A review of literature: Is mental imagery style associated with a child’s emotional awareness and does it modulate emotion recognition in music?

  • Malgorzata Arciszewska: The influence of empathy traits on aesthetic experiences and the accuracy of emotions recognition in film music.

  • Maryam Akbarzadeh: Role of empathy on liking and recognizing different emotions in music.

  • Melissa Toy: The language of emotion: music, voice, and the Supplementary Motor Area.

  • Imogen Mathews: Effects of transcranial direct current stimulation of the Supplementary Motor Area and the Orbitofrontal Cortex on aesthetic experiences.

  • Patryk Wojkowski: Does non-invasive brain stimulation of the Orbitofrontal Cortex affect aesthetic experiences?

  • Hristina Todorovska: Does stimulating the orbitofrontal cortex with non-invasive brain stimulation affects aesthetics preference of visual and musical stimuli?

  • Harjoat Bhamra: Does empathic ability affect aesthetic preferences?

  • Ishmael Asankomah: Does anodal tDCS stimulation of the vmPFC and dlPFC enhance emotion recognition in healthy individuals?

  • Ingunn Heggebo: Exploring the effect of anodal tDCS on the prefrontal cortex on emotion processing and music appreciation.

  • Daniel Storey: Impact of Ttime perspective on anchor susceptibility in the Balloon Analogue Risk Task

  • Sarah Short: Forget Me Not; Alzheimer's Response to the Mere Exposure Effect

  • Rafik Shaheed: The effect of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on emotion recognition and performance in healthy adults.

  • Natasha Roberts. Microbiome and mood: Investigating dietary advice as a way to improve affective processing.

  • Kimia Abbassian. The role of diet, the gut microbiota and the Gut–Brain Axis on mood.

  • Sophie Brady. The impact of parenting styles on emotion recognition in adolescents.

  • Liam Currie. So you think you can read me like a book?

  • Shahnaz Aktar. Investigating emotion recognition bias in Dementia.

  • Lucy Chan. Perceived parenting styles and the recognition of emotional expressions.

  • Raizel Fernandes. The effect of perceived parenting styles on emotion recognition.

  • Anna Silkin. Self-face perception in Dementia patients.

  • Viviana Cruz. Self-face perception in Dementia patients.

  • Philip Neophytou. An investigation into the aesthetic appreciation of symmetry in children with Dyslexia.

  • Rebecca Andrews. The development of symmetrical preferences.

  • Jennifer K. McKenzie. Brief facial expression recognition and self-report empathy in children.

  • Eimear O. Meredith-Jones. The role of empathy in the ability to read microexpressions.

  • Irem Ozalan. The impact of depression and anxiety on the recognition of emotions.

  • Rowena Russell. Challenging the assumption of linearity between psychopathy, empathy and recognition of facial microexpressions.

  • Sarah Hodgson. The effect of psychopathy and empathy on emotional expression recognition in a community sample.

  • Jane A. Trueman. Design good, business bad: Factors that contribute to success for multi-disciplinary Innoversity team projects.

  • Sarah Tay: The influence of familiarity on the ability to recognise facial expressions of emotion.

  • Johanna Vanessa Treers: Recognition of facial expressions of emotions between partners, acquaintances and strangers.

  • Olabowale Williams: The effects of facial bilateral symmetry on personality and self-ratings of attractiveness.

ERASMUS PROJECT STUDENTS

Elena Chipi (Padua University, Italy)

Kristina Gorodetski (Osnabruck University, Germany)