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Fabian Grabenhorst joins EP as new Associate Professor of Experimental Psychology

Career

Bernhard Staresina joins EP as Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience

Career

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UKRI awards funding for project to research adolescent mental health and development in the digital world

Award Impact

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Lack of Maths Education Impacts Adolescent Brain and Cognitive Development

Research

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Dick Passingham's new book – Understanding the Prefrontal Cortex – is out!

Publication

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Sustainable funding needed to provide nursery places

Impact Research

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EP's Athena Swan Silver Award renewed!

Award Department

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Future-Proofing Mental Health

General Impact

UK academics are calling for targets for mental health research in order to meet the healthcare challenges of the next decade. Published today in Journal of Mental Health, researchers set out four overarching goals that will speed up implementation of mental health research and give a clear direction for researchers and funders to focus their efforts when it comes to better understanding the treatment of mental health.

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Children and Adolescents’ Mental Health: One Year On

Research

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Meron Haile selected for Future Leaders "Powerlist"

Award General Outreach Public Engagement

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The brain is a prediction machine: It knows how well we are doing something before we even try

Research

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New Co-SPACE Report: Younger Children’s Mental Health Worse in the New Lockdown

Public Engagement Research

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100 Women of Oxford Medical Sciences

Department Event Public Engagement

It's International Women's Day and MSD launches project to celebrate 100 years since women were admitted as full members of the University.

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Matthew Rushworth granted a Wellcome Investigator Award

Award

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Parental Mental Health Worse Since New National Restrictions: New report from Co-Space Study

Impact Research

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Manuel Spitschan to lead new network of international early-career scientists

Award Research

Alex Hendry and colleagues team up with Home-Start Oxford to distribute outdoor clothing to disadvantaged local babies and toddlers

Public Engagement Research

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New website for the Life and Mind Building

Department General

A new website has launched for the Life and Mind Building (LaMB). LaMB – which will house EP and a new Biology Department – is the largest building project ever undertaken by the University.

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Return to school sees improvement in children's mental health

Impact Research

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Kate Nation awarded a prestigious ESRC Celebrating Impact Prize

Award

World-leading researchers in the science of reading, Kate Nation and collaborators, Kathy Rastle and Anne Castles, have been awarded this year's prestigious ESRC Celebrating Impact Prize.

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