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)
James Babington
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Dan Bai
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
Aakash Bansal
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Manjiri Bhat
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Laura May Dodd
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Ask me about:
(Multi)sensory processing.; Neurodevelopmental conditions.; Peripersonal and interpersonal space representations in autism.; Supporting development for babies, toddlers and children.
Maria Escobar Rico
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Domiziana Falaschi
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Esra Gorgulu
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Kavya Guglani
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Ask me about:
Cognitive reflection; intuitive logic; intuition and deliberation; Dual process theory
Priyasha Khurana
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Paige Leggett
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Ask me about:
Romantic Relationships; Relationship Wellbeing and Maintenance; Childhood Experiences; Emotion
Niharika Madala
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Ask me about:
Sense of Agency Research interests:
Sense of Agency
Julius Mikuzis
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Laura Mtewele
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Katie Quinn
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Charlotte Roberts
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Molly Scott
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Ovgun Ses
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Shashank Singhal
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Chloe Tasker
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Research interests:
Menopause
Jamie-Louise Williams
Graduate Laboratory Assistant, Department of Psychology
Research students
Afrah Alazemi
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Giorgi Antadze
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Rachel Asante
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
James Babington
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Rebecca Bacon
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Aakash Bansal
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Stacey Bernard
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Manjiri Bhat
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Camila Bottger Garcia Godos
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Chloe Bullen
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Lucas Canga
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Jessica Carson
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Ricky Chmitorz
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Nadia Curtis
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Megan Davies
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Ask me about:
Neurodiversity; Emotional Regulation
Laura May Dodd
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Ask me about:
(Multi)sensory processing.; Neurodevelopmental conditions.; Peripersonal and interpersonal space representations in autism.; Supporting development for babies, toddlers and children.
Sara Dowdye
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Stephanie Dunaieff
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Maria Escobar Rico
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Domiziana Falaschi
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Chen Gu
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Kavya Guglani
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Ask me about:
Cognitive reflection; intuitive logic; intuition and deliberation; Dual process theory
Max Handley
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Ask me about:
Dyspraxia and Reading Comprehension Research interests:
Neuroimaging of Reading Comprehension
Chelsea Harmsworth
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Research interests:
How teachers communicate through voice with students with ADHD
Mayss Hassan
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
James Heffer
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Amy Hollingworth
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Francis Idiaghe
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Isobel Kane
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Melike Kiymaz
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Tiia Ladvelin
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Paige Leggett
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Ask me about:
Romantic Relationships; Relationship Wellbeing and Maintenance; Childhood Experiences; Emotion
Niharika Madala
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Ask me about:
Sense of Agency Research interests:
Sense of Agency
Adrian Martin
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Mishal Mehmood
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Julius Mikuzis
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Amanda Morris
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Laura Mtewele
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Richard Philpot
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Katie Quinn
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Charlotte Roberts
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Sophia Scarpellini
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Molly Scott
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Ovgun Ses
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Shashank Singhal
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Andrew Soames
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Wenxin Su
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Chloe Tasker
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Research interests:
Menopause
Megan-Ann Thornhill
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Elizabeth Tye
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Penelope Verrier
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Jamie-Louise Williams
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Jemma Wright
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
Ask me about:
Midwifery ; Birth Trauma; Child Development ; Regulation of Health and Social Care; Breastfeeding ; Health Visiting ; Perinatal Mental Health ; Children and Adult Safeguarding ; Infant Neurobiological Development; Public Health and Health Promotion ; Adult Mental Health
Amirhossein Zandi
Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Psychology
