Alumni
Past Postdoctoral Fellows
Debora Brignani (2006-2007)
B&C Project: Neural dynamics of shifting attention, funded by Italian Government.
Current Whereabouts: Postdoctoral fellow at the Univeristy of Brescia.
Angel Correa (2002-2003, 2005-2007)
B&C Project: Temporal attention to moving objects – behavioural and electrophysiological studies, funded by Spanish Government.
Current Whereabouts: Ramón y Cajal Fellow, University of Granada.
Sonia Doallo (2007-2009)
B&C Projects: Effects of emotion and reward on attention, funded by the Spanish Government.
Current whereabouts: Isidro Parga Pondal Fellow at the University of Santiago de Compostela.
Ivan Griffin (1999-2002)
B&C Projects: Orienting attention within working memory, funded by John S McDonnell Foundation.
Current Whereabouts: IP2IPO to develop intellectual property.
Bo-Cheng Kuo (2009-2011)
B&C Projects: Orienting Attention based on Memory: Neural Mechanisms of Control and Modulation
Current Whereabouts: Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, National Chegchi University, Taipei, Taiwan
Joran Lepsien (2003-2006)
B&C Projects: Orienting attention to items within VSTM, funded by John S McDonnell Foundation.
Current Whereabouts: Research Staff, Max Planck Institute Leipzig.
Carlo Miniussi (1997-1998)
B&C Projects: Spatial and temporal orienting of attention, funded by Wellcome Trust.
Current Whereabouts: Professor of Physiology, University of Brescia.
Anling Rao (1997-2009)
B&C Projects: Reorganisation of perceptual and cognitive functions following focal lesions to the brain. Funded by MRC, John S McDonnell Foundation, Leverhulme, and Wellcome Trust.
Current whereabouts: MEG Technician at the Oxford Centre for Human Brain Activity (OHBA).
Susan Rossell (1998-2000)
B&C Projects: Neural representations in language, funded by Wellcome Trust.
Current Whereabouts: Cognitive Neuropsychiatry Lab, Melbourne, Australia.
Maria Ruz (2005-2008)
B&C Projects: Orienting attention to linguistic attributes, social neuroscience, funded as a Junior Research Fellow, New College Oxford.
Current Whereabouts: Ramón y Cajal Fellow, University of Granada.
Laetitia Silvert (2003-2006)
B&C Projects: Emotional consequences of attention, funded by BBSRC.
Current Whereabouts: Lecturer at Université Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand, France.
Edward Wilding (1996-1999)
B&C Projects: Long-term memory retrieval and retrieval control, funded by MRC.
Current Whereabouts: Professor at Cardiff University, Department of Psychology.
Glenn Wylie (1999-2000)
B&C Projects: Neural mechanisms, funded by Oxford University, Pump Priming Grant.
Current Whereabouts: Assistant Director of Neuroscience at the Kessler Research Center, New Jersey.
Past DPhil Students
Stephanie Baines (2007-2010)
B&C Project: Effects of reward expectation on perception and action, funded by a Clarendon Fund Scholarship and an Overseas Research Student Award.
Current Wherabouts: Sobell Department of
Motor Neuroscience and Movement Disorders at the Institute of Neurology, UCL.
Nell Breyer (1995-1997)
B&C Project: Neurophysiological studies of semantic organisation in the human brain, funded by Oversees Research Fund.
Current Whereabouts: Research Affiliate, MIT - The Center for Advanced Visual Studies.
Tamara Cristescu (2001-2002, 2002-2006)
B&C Projects: Emotional consequences of attention, funded by BBSRC.
Current Whereabouts: Birmingham University Medical School.
Patricia Gough (2003-2006)
B&C Projects: The Role of inferior prefrontal and premotor areas in language processing, funded by Unilever.
Current Whereabouts: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Parma, Department of Neuroscience.
Jenia Lazarova (2004-2008)
B&C Projects: Investigated the neural processes underlying the learning, integration and retrieval of novel multisensory information (visual, auditory and motion). Research used multi-channel event-related potentials.
Ciro Morgese (2003-2007)
B&C Projects: The role of temporal cortex in semantic integration, funded by the John S McDonnell Foundation
Jill O'Reilly (2003-2007)
B&C Projects: Predictive coding of temporal and spatial trajectories in the human brain, funded by Wellcome Trust Studentship.
Current Whereabouts: Postdoctoral Fellow, FMRIB.
Gustavo Rohenkohl (2007-2010)
B&C Projects: Temporal expectations, funded by Programme Alban and an Overseas Research Student Award.
Current Whereabouts: Postdoctoral fellow at the B&C and Oxford Centre for Human Brain Activity (OHBA).Gillian Sebestyen (1994-1998)
B&C Projects: Shifting attention based upon perceptual or linguistic information: behavioural and electrophysiological studies, funded by BBSRC.
Current Whereabouts: Lecturer in Psychology, University of Sussex.
Jennifer Summerfield (2003-2006)
B&C Projects: Orienting attention based on long term memory, funded by MRC studentship.
Current Whereabouts: Senior Psychologist at Givaudan.
Paul Taylor (2002-2006)
B&C Projects: Endogenous and exogenous orienting of visuo-spatial attention, funded by Wellcome Trust Studentship.
Current Whereabouts: Post Doctoral Research Fellow at the Department of Psychologie, LMU.
Jonas Vibell (2002-2006)
B&C Projects: Intermodal and crossmodal visuo-tactile attention, funded by MRC Studentship.
Current Whereabouts: Lecturer and specialist training consultant at Behavioural Dynamics Institute.
Pamela Walker (2002-2005)
Projects: Interracial Face Recognition, funded by Research Development Fund.
Past Masters Students
Joanna Doherty (2003-2004)
Desiree Gonzalo (1997-1998)
Current Whereabouts: Clinical Psychologist, Prague, Czech Republic.
Riam Kanso (2008-2009)
Current Whereabouts: DPhil student at B&C lab.
Kathy King (2003-2004)
Hendrikje Nienborg (2000-2001)
Current Whereabouts: Post Doctoral Fellow at the Callaway Lab, Salk Insitute.
Buckhard Niewoehner (2000-2001)
Nick Myers (2010-2011)
Tim Preston (2005-2006)
Current Whereabouts: Visiting researcher in the Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences, UCSB
Claire Prince (1997-1998)
Ana Carolina Saraiva (2008-2009)
Current Whereabouts: Working as a research assistant at the Sobell Department of
Motor Neuroscience and Movement Disorders at the Institute of Neurology, UCL.
Kerri Smith (2005-2006)
Maureen Turner (2010-2011)
Current Whereabouts: Working in Dr. Magill's lab (University of Oxford) studying Parkinson's Disease via juxtacellular in vivo recording.
Alex Weir (2000-2001)
Past Undergraduate Students / Assistants
Katrina Quinn (2011-2012)
The Role of Rhythmic Temporal Expectations in Entraining Neuronal Oscillations
Rasool Somji (2011-2012)
Power manipulation and information processing in social dyads
Jonathan Turnbull (2011-2012)
Goals and Expectations in Visual Attention
Laura Turner (2011-2012)
Modulation of visual activity by feature-based attention and temporal expectation
Alice Buckley (2010-2011)
Differential contribution of magnocellular and parvocellular signals in memory biases to perception
Emma Holmes (2010-2011)
Temporal expectations modulate early auditory perception
Ian Clark (2009-2010)
Flexible attention and visual short-term memory: can attention affect the accuracy of visual working memory?
Current Whereabouts: DPhil student at Psychiatry, Oxford.
Erin Hawkins (2009-2010)
Stavros Orfanos (2009-2010)
Neural Mechanisms of Exogenous Temporal Expectations: a new paradigm investigating its synergy with spatial and motor orienting.
Monika Waszczuk (2009-2010)
Kathryn Atherton (2007-2008)
Identifying the neural systems that mediate the orienting of attention based on long-term memory
Current Whereabouts: DPhil student at B&C lab.
Helen Ramsden (2007-2008)
The role of working memory in long-term memory guided attentional orienting
Current Whereabouts: PhD student at the School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh.
Jonathan Hazel (2006-2007)
The influence of attentional demands on emotional facial expression processing: an ERP investigation
Rozelle Kane (2006-2007)
Building expectations about time, space, or their combination: perceptual modulations as revealed by behavioural and electrophysiological methods
Guy Ohringer (2006-2007)
Current Whereabouts: Oxford Medical School.
Ian Thornton (2006-2007)
Orienting attention in working memory: interactions between attentional focus and working memory
Current Whereabouts: Royal Society, Science Policy Adviser.
Jack Woods (2006-2007)
How memory guides attention: learned contextual and locational information are both used to direct attention to targets in real-world scenes
Nicola Garside (2005-2006)
The use of long-term memory in the guidance of attention: an ERP investigation
Edward Cooke (2004-2005)
Motion in metaphor: does abstract thought piggy-back on imagined action?
Morag Brothwell (2003-2004)
Orienting spatial attention within working memory: an investigation with fMRI
Jamie Dawson (2003-2004)
Does implicit memory for new associations exist? Evidence from a lexical-decision task
James Fullerton (2003-2004)
Orienting Attention to Mental Representations of Naturalistic Scenes
Matt Hilton (2003-2004)
Selective attention effects in a novel semantic priming task
Helen Scrutton (2003-2004)
Modulation of event-related brain potentials by semantic and phonological priming
Jenia Lazarova (2002-2003)
David Rawlins (2002-2003)
MDMA causes verbal, but not non-verbal, memory impairment at both chronic and acute stages
Natalie Voets (2002-2003)
Change detection: a role for implicit information processing?
Current Whereabouts: MRC Research Fellow, FMRIB.Nora Wredenhagen (2001-2002)
Neural correlates of executive control deficit in depression: an ERP study of Stroop colour word task performance
Rebecca Saxe (1999-2000)
Selective attention to features: behavioural and ERP evidence.
Current Whereabouts: Assistant Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, MIT.
Past Visiting Students
Daniel Adrover-Roig (2008)
B&C Project: Temporal expectations in the perceptual and motor domain using high density EEG, funded by Conselleria d’Economia, Innovació e Hisenda predoctoral fellowship.
Current Whereabouts: Postdoctoral student at the Centre de Recherche de l’Institut Universitaire de Gériatrie de Montréal, Canada.
Mariagrazia Cappizi (2006-2007)
B&C Projects: Implicit and explicit temporal expectations.
Current Whereabouts: Graduate Student at the University of Granada, Spain.
Andre Cravo (2009-2010)
B&C Projects: Temporal Expectations
Current whereabouts: Andre is currently finishing his PhD at University of Sao Paulo in Brazil.
Anna Dalmolin (2008-2009)
Funding: Studentship from Italian Government.
Current Whereabouts: University of Verona.
Gabi Hayes (2005)
Corinna Klinge (2003-2004)
B&C Projects: Perceptual modulation during visual-tactile temporal order judgments.
Current Whereabouts: University Medical Center Hamburg (PhD student with Christian Büchel).
Katharine McCarthy (2006)
B&C Projects: Implicit Learning of temporal and spatial sequences.
Current Whereabouts: Graduate student at the Joseph Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University in New York.
Stefano Sdoia (2005)
B&C Projects: The neural dynamics of feedback inhibition during task switching.
Greg Walker (2004)
B&C Projects: Attentional modulation of face processing.
Christin Welle (2003)
